Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Estonia
Estonia: Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data was 41,621 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Estonia, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 41,621 for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 98.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Estonia peaked at 41,621 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,988, in 1995.
Estonia ranks 33rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,988 | — |
| 1996 | 3,770 | +26.2% |
| 1997 | 4,554 | +20.8% |
| 1998 | 5,068 | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 5,407 | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 6,172 | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 6,982 | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 7,825 | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 8,747 | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 9,780 | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 11,345 | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 13,571 | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 16,402 | +20.9% |
| 2008 | 16,619 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 14,132 | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 14,742 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 16,742 | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 18,087 | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 19,163 | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 20,366 | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 21,011 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 22,189 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 24,316 | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 26,438 | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 28,472 | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 27,859 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 31,453 | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 36,301 | +15.4% |
| 2023 | 38,353 | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 39,848 | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 41,621 | +4.4% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 41,621 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 327,898, 13% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 41,621 is below the median for high income countries, which is 308,538, 13% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,357 | 2,988 | 5,407 | 5 |
| 2000s | 11,158 | 6,172 | 16,619 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,153 | 14,742 | 28,472 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,906 | 27,859 | 41,621 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More reference data data for Estonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0363 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2774 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1743 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1975 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Estonia?
- Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Estonia was 41,621 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 41,621 in 2025.
- What is the lowest government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,988 in 1995.
- How does Estonia rank for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data?
- Estonia ranks 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.1%. 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 Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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