Pension fund assets to GDP in Estonia
Estonia: Pension fund assets to GDP was 21.8% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Pension fund assets to GDP in Estonia, 2002–2020
Source: Nonbanking financial database, World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, pension fund assets to gdp in Estonia stood at 21.8%. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 142.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pension fund assets to gdp in Estonia peaked at 21.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2002.
Estonia ranks 35th of 87 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.
Pension fund assets to GDP in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.2% | — |
| 2003 | 0.8% | +323.4% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | +116.7% |
| 2005 | 2.6% | +49.3% |
| 2006 | 4.7% | +77.0% |
| 2007 | 5.5% | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 5.5% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 8.3% | +49.5% |
| 2010 | 9.0% | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 8.4% | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 9.8% | +17.6% |
| 2013 | 10.9% | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 12.7% | +16.3% |
| 2015 | 14.4% | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 15.9% | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 16.9% | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 16.8% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 18.8% | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 21.8% | +15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7% | 0.2% | 8.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 8.4% | 18.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.8% | 21.8% | 21.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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 pension fund assets to gdp in Estonia?
- Pension fund assets to gdp in Estonia was 21.8% in 2020, according to Nonbanking financial database, World Bank.
- What is the highest pension fund assets to gdp recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest pension fund assets to gdp recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2002.
- How does Estonia rank for pension fund assets to gdp?
- Estonia ranks 35th out of 87 countries with data for 2020.
- Is pension fund assets to gdp rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Nonbanking financial database, World Bank, published as part of Pension fund assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of assets of pension funds to GDP. A pension fund is any plan, fund, or scheme that provides retirement income. Data taken from a variety of sources such as OECD, AIOS, FIAP and national sources.