Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Estonia

Estonia: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 2.36 billion current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.36 billion current US$
Change on year
up 17.5%
World rank
89th
of 203 countries
All-time high
2.36 billion current US$
in 2024
All-time low
452.00 million current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2024

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Estonia, 1995–2024

500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B1995200920241995: 452.0M current US$1996: 565.0M current US$1997: 597.0M current US$1998: 668.0M current US$1999: 702.0M current US$2000: 657.0M current US$2001: 661.0M current US$2002: 737.0M current US$2003: 883.0M current US$2004: 1.1B current US$2005: 1.2B current US$2006: 1.4B current US$2007: 1.4B current US$2008: 1.6B current US$2013: 2.0B current US$2014: 2.3B current US$2015: 1.9B current US$2016: 1.9B current US$2017: 2.1B current US$2018: 2.3B current US$2019: 2.3B current US$2020: 824.8M current US$2021: 896.4M current US$2022: 1.6B current US$2023: 2.0B current US$2024: 2.4B current US$

Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Estonia is 2.36 billion current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 17.5% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Estonia peaked at 2.36 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 452.00 million current US$, in 1995.

Estonia ranks 89th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 596.80 million current US$ 452.00 million current US$ 702.00 million current US$ 5
2000s 1.08 billion current US$ 657.00 million current US$ 1.64 billion current US$ 9
2010s 2.12 billion current US$ 1.89 billion current US$ 2.33 billion current US$ 7
2020s 1.54 billion current US$ 824.76 million current US$ 2.36 billion current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 86 Israel 2.47 billion current US$ compare
  2. 87 Azerbaijan 2.44 billion current US$ compare
  3. 88 Sri Lanka 2.37 billion current US$ compare
  4. 90 Uruguay 2.30 billion current US$ compare
  5. 91 Mauritius 2.17 billion current US$ compare
  6. 92 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.02 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Estonia?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Estonia was 2.36 billion current US$ in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 2.36 billion current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 452.00 million current US$ in 1995.
How does Estonia rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
Estonia ranks 89th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country
Unit
current US$
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 4,579 data points, 1995–2024
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Money received by the destination country from foreign visitors, including spending on accommodation, food, local transport, entertainment, shopping, and fares paid to the country’s own airlines. The data is expressed in current US dollars and is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.