Natural resource rents in Estonia

Estonia: Natural resource rents was 1.72 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1.72
Change on year
up 20.3%
World rank
105th
of 211 countries
All-time high
3.71
in 2000
All-time low
1.25
in 2016
Years of data
27
1995–2021

Natural resource rents in Estonia, 1995–2021

11.522.533.51995200820211995: 2.61996: 31997: 2.61998: 1.81999: 2.52000: 3.72001: 3.12002: 2.52003: 2.22004: 1.62005: 1.62006: 1.62007: 1.62008: 2.12009: 1.62010: 1.62011: 1.82012: 22013: 1.82014: 1.82015: 1.42016: 1.22017: 1.72018: 22019: 1.82020: 1.42021: 1.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, natural resource rents in Estonia stood at 1.72.

That represents a change of up 20.3% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural resource rents in Estonia peaked at 3.71 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.25, in 2016.

That places Estonia 105th out of 211 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Natural resource rents in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Natural resource rents in Estonia, 1995 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1995 2.65 —
1996 3 +13.3%
1997 2.62 -12.6%
1998 1.82 -30.6%
1999 2.47 +35.9%
2000 3.71 +49.9%
2001 3.07 -17.1%
2002 2.46 -20.1%
2003 2.15 -12.4%
2004 1.6 -25.8%
2005 1.64 +2.8%
2006 1.65 +0.2%
2007 1.58 -4.3%
2008 2.1 +33.0%
2009 1.58 -24.6%
2010 1.56 -1.2%
2011 1.79 +14.5%
2012 1.97 +10.4%
2013 1.8 -8.7%
2014 1.77 -1.9%
2015 1.45 -18.1%
2016 1.25 -13.8%
2017 1.73 +39.0%
2018 2.02 +16.4%
2019 1.81 -10.4%
2020 1.43 -20.9%
2021 1.72 +20.3%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 1.72 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1193, 14.4× the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 1.72 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.395, 4.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.51 1.82 3 5
2000s 2.15 1.58 3.71 10
2010s 1.71 1.25 2.02 10
2020s 1.58 1.43 1.72 2

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 102 Belarus 1.86 compare
  2. 103 Thailand 1.82 compare
  3. 104 Serbia 1.75 compare
  4. 106 China 1.71 compare
  5. 107 Comoros 1.63 compare
  6. 108 New Zealand 1.49 compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural resource rents in Estonia?
Natural resource rents in Estonia was 1.72 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest natural resource rents recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 3.71 in 2000.
What is the lowest natural resource rents recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.25 in 2016.
How does Estonia rank for natural resource rents?
Estonia ranks 105th out of 211 countries with data for 2021.
Is natural resource rents rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural resource rents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Natural resource rents
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 9,209 data points, 1970–2021
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