Stock price volatility in Estonia
Estonia: Stock price volatility was 16.96 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Stock price volatility in Estonia, 1997–2021
Source: Bloomberg.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 16.96 for stock price volatility in 2021.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock price volatility in Estonia peaked at 57 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 7.8, in 2019.
That places Estonia 57th out of 86 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stock price volatility in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 30.44 | — |
| 1998 | 57 | +87.3% |
| 1999 | 50.68 | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 26.37 | -48.0% |
| 2001 | 20.8 | -21.1% |
| 2002 | 18.51 | -11.0% |
| 2003 | 16.41 | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 16.01 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 14.35 | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 10.4 | -27.5% |
| 2007 | 15.05 | +44.8% |
| 2008 | 18.39 | +22.2% |
| 2009 | 27.71 | +50.7% |
| 2010 | 28.3 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 22.41 | -20.8% |
| 2012 | 20.84 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 12.67 | -39.2% |
| 2014 | 9.62 | -24.1% |
| 2015 | 9.75 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 10.4 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 7.95 | -23.6% |
| 2018 | 8.35 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 7.8 | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 15.08 | +93.2% |
| 2021 | 16.96 | +12.5% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 16.96 is below the median for high income countries, which is 20.18, 84% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 16.96 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.73, 82% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.04 | 30.44 | 57 | 3 |
| 2000s | 18.4 | 10.4 | 27.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.81 | 7.8 | 28.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.02 | 15.08 | 16.96 | 2 |
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 stock price volatility in Estonia?
- Stock price volatility in Estonia was 16.96 in 2021, according to Bloomberg.
- What is the highest stock price volatility recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 57 in 1998.
- What is the lowest stock price volatility recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8 in 2019.
- How does Estonia rank for stock price volatility?
- Estonia ranks 57th out of 86 countries with data for 2021.
- Is stock price volatility rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Bloomberg, published as part of Stock price volatility. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Stock price volatility is the average of the 360-day volatility of the national stock market index.