Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Estonia
Estonia: Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) was -542.86 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Estonia, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Estonia stood at -542.86 million.
That represents a change of up 24.9% on the previous year and down 487.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Estonia peaked at 640.36 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, -3.32 billion, in 2007.
Estonia ranks 113th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -1.22 billion | — |
| 2006 | -2.55 billion | +109.3% |
| 2007 | -3.32 billion | +30.4% |
| 2008 | -2.16 billion | -35.1% |
| 2009 | 525.70 million | -124.4% |
| 2010 | 340.44 million | -35.2% |
| 2011 | 304.23 million | -10.6% |
| 2012 | -431.77 million | -241.9% |
| 2013 | -33.89 million | -92.2% |
| 2014 | 140.26 million | -513.9% |
| 2015 | 341.12 million | +143.2% |
| 2016 | 244.69 million | -28.3% |
| 2017 | 466.90 million | +90.8% |
| 2018 | 176.02 million | -62.3% |
| 2019 | 640.36 million | +263.8% |
| 2020 | -868.91 million | -235.7% |
| 2021 | -1.39 billion | +59.6% |
| 2022 | -1.50 billion | +7.8% |
| 2023 | -722.67 million | -51.7% |
| 2024 | -542.86 million | -24.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.74 billion | -3.32 billion | 525.70 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 218.84 million | -431.77 million | 640.36 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.00 billion | -1.50 billion | -542.86 million | 5 |
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- 110 Guinea -391.82 million compare
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- 112 Zambia -487.39 million compare
- 114 East Timor -587.48 million compare
- 115 Sierra Leone -606.36 million compare
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More financial sector data for Estonia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 21,036 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6693 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 280,000 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 25.51 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 1.39 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 1.76 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 1.78 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 1.78 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,303 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Estonia?
- Current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Estonia was -542.86 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 640.36 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.32 billion in 2007.
- How does Estonia rank for current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Estonia ranks 113th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 487.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.