Government spending by function in Estonia
Estonia: Government spending by function was 31.29 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
31.29
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
25th
of 37 countries
All-time high
33.9
in 2010
All-time low
26.66
in 2007
Years of data
17
2007–2023
Government spending by function in Estonia, 2007–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 31.29 for government spending by function in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government spending by function in Estonia peaked at 33.9 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 26.66, in 2007.
Estonia ranks 25th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Government spending by function in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 26.66 | — |
| 2008 | 28.49 | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 32.58 | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 33.9 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 32.42 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 30.21 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 29.97 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 30.15 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 31.19 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 32.26 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 31.77 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 32.28 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 32.53 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 32.38 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 31.61 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 31.42 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 31.29 | -0.4% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 31.29 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.42, 86% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 31.29 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.5, 83% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.24 | 26.66 | 32.58 | 3 |
| 2010s | 31.67 | 29.97 | 33.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.68 | 31.29 | 32.38 | 4 |
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 spending by function in Estonia?
- Government spending by function in Estonia was 31.29 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government spending by function recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.9 in 2010.
- What is the lowest government spending by function recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.66 in 2007.
- How does Estonia rank for government spending by function?
- Estonia ranks 25th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government spending by function rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Government spending by function. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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