General government expenditure by function in Estonia

Estonia: General government expenditure by function was 2,500 Million euro in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,500 Million euro
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
27th
of 30 countries
All-time high
2,500 Million euro
in 2024
All-time low
313.7 Million euro
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

General government expenditure by function in Estonia, 1995–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1995200920241995: 313.7 Million euro1996: 358 Million euro1997: 407.5 Million euro1998: 438.7 Million euro1999: 473.5 Million euro2000: 479.3 Million euro2001: 530 Million euro2002: 563.6 Million euro2003: 636.9 Million euro2004: 649.2 Million euro2005: 731.6 Million euro2006: 828.8 Million euro2007: 937.2 Million euro2008: 1.1k Million euro2009: 961.1 Million euro2010: 1.0k Million euro2011: 1.1k Million euro2012: 1.2k Million euro2013: 1.2k Million euro2014: 1.3k Million euro2015: 1.4k Million euro2016: 1.5k Million euro2017: 1.6k Million euro2018: 1.7k Million euro2019: 1.8k Million euro2020: 1.8k Million euro2021: 2.0k Million euro2022: 2.3k Million euro2023: 2.5k Million euro2024: 2.5k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 2,500 Million euro for general government expenditure by function in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 90.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government expenditure by function in Estonia peaked at 2,500 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 313.7 Million euro, in 1995.

That places Estonia 27th out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 398.28 Million euro 313.7 Million euro 473.5 Million euro 5
2000s 738.11 Million euro 479.3 Million euro 1,063 Million euro 10
2010s 1,372 Million euro 1,000 Million euro 1,838 Million euro 10
2020s 2,191 Million euro 1,756 Million euro 2,500 Million euro 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 24 Luxembourg 4,182 Million euro compare
  2. 25 Lithuania 3,469 Million euro compare
  3. 26 Iceland 2,860 Million euro compare
  4. 28 Latvia 2,481 Million euro compare
  5. 29 Malta 1,714 Million euro compare
  6. 30 Cyprus 1,476 Million euro compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government expenditure by function in Estonia?
General government expenditure by function in Estonia was 2,500 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest general government expenditure by function recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 2,500 Million euro in 2024.
What is the lowest general government expenditure by function recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 313.7 Million euro in 1995.
How does Estonia rank for general government expenditure by function?
Estonia ranks 27th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
Is general government expenditure by function rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of General government expenditure by function (COFOG). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 948 data points, 1990–2025
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