Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Estonia
Estonia: Share of government expenditure going to interest payments was 0.9644 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.9644
Change on year
up 210.7%
World rank
140th
of 152 countries
All-time high
1.58
in 1996
All-time low
0.1468
in 2019
Years of data
30
1991–2023
Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Estonia, 1991–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Estonia stood at 0.9644.
The figure is up 210.7% on the previous year and up 189.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Estonia peaked at 1.58 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1468, in 2019.
Estonia ranks 140th of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.2603 | — |
| 1995 | 1.21 | +365.9% |
| 1996 | 1.58 | +30.3% |
| 1997 | 0.887 | -43.9% |
| 1998 | 1.02 | +15.5% |
| 1999 | 0.7036 | -31.3% |
| 2000 | 0.5392 | -23.4% |
| 2001 | 0.4524 | -16.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5654 | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 0.517 | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 0.511 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.4023 | -21.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3236 | -19.6% |
| 2007 | 0.25 | -22.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2468 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2299 | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2075 | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2279 | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 0.325 | +42.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3335 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4134 | +24.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3441 | -16.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3019 | -12.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2287 | -24.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1718 | -24.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1468 | -14.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1895 | +29.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1896 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3103 | +63.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9644 | +210.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9449 | 0.2603 | 1.58 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.4038 | 0.2299 | 0.5654 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2701 | 0.1468 | 0.4134 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4135 | 0.1895 | 0.9644 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 137 Bulgaria 1.3 compare
- 138 Solomon Islands 1.27 compare
- 139 Switzerland 0.9765 compare
- 141 Kiribati 0.7541 compare
- 142 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.7311 compare
- 143 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.6782 compare
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 share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Estonia?
- Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Estonia was 0.9644 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of government expenditure going to interest payments recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 in 1996.
- What is the lowest share of government expenditure going to interest payments recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1468 in 2019.
- How does Estonia rank for share of government expenditure going to interest payments?
- Estonia ranks 140th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of government expenditure going to interest payments rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of government expenditure going to interest payments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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