Number of housing completions (Absolute value) in Estonia
Estonia: Number of housing completions (Absolute value) was 6.47 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
6.47
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
23rd
of 27 countries
All-time high
14.4
in 1980
All-time low
0.619
in 2001
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Number of housing completions in Estonia, 1980–2018
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 6.47 for number of housing completions in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of housing completions in Estonia peaked at 14.4 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.619, in 2001.
Estonia ranks 23rd of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of housing completions (Absolute value) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 14.4 | — |
| 1981 | 12.5 | -13.2% |
| 1982 | 14.3 | +14.4% |
| 1983 | 14.3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 13.6 | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 13.5 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 13.5 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 14 | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 11.4 | -18.6% |
| 1989 | 9.5 | -16.7% |
| 1990 | 7.6 | -20.0% |
| 1991 | 5.2 | -31.6% |
| 1992 | 3.4 | -34.6% |
| 1993 | 2.4 | -29.4% |
| 1994 | 2 | -16.7% |
| 1995 | 1.1 | -45.0% |
| 1996 | 0.935 | -15.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 0.882 | -12.1% |
| 1999 | 0.785 | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 0.72 | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 0.619 | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 1.14 | +83.4% |
| 2003 | 2.44 | +114.5% |
| 2004 | 3.1 | +27.5% |
| 2005 | 3.93 | +26.5% |
| 2006 | 5.07 | +29.0% |
| 2007 | 7.07 | +39.6% |
| 2008 | 5.3 | -25.1% |
| 2009 | 3.03 | -42.9% |
| 2010 | 2.32 | -23.2% |
| 2011 | 1.92 | -17.5% |
| 2012 | 1.99 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 2.08 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 2.76 | +32.6% |
| 2015 | 3.97 | +44.0% |
| 2016 | 4.73 | +19.2% |
| 2017 | 5.89 | +24.5% |
| 2018 | 6.47 | +9.9% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 6.47 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.8, 24% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 6.47 is below the median for high income countries, which is 26.8, 24% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.1 | 9.5 | 14.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.53 | 0.785 | 7.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.24 | 0.619 | 7.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.57 | 1.92 | 6.47 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More financial sector data for Estonia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 63.05 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 3.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 46.04 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 63.05 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 3.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of housing completions in Estonia?
- Number of housing completions in Estonia was 6.47 in 2018, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest number of housing completions recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.4 in 1980.
- What is the lowest number of housing completions recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.619 in 2001.
- How does Estonia rank for number of housing completions?
- Estonia ranks 23rd out of 27 countries with data for 2018.
- Is number of housing completions rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of Number of housing completions (Absolute value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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