Total reserves in months of imports in Estonia
Estonia: Total reserves in months of imports was 0.7247 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in months of imports in Estonia, 1992–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
Estonia recorded 0.7247 for total reserves in months of imports in 2025.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 169.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Estonia peaked at 3.77 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1162, in 2011.
That places Estonia 166th out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves in months of imports in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.27 | — |
| 1993 | 3.72 | +13.7% |
| 1994 | 2.86 | -23.1% |
| 1995 | 2.73 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 2.43 | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 2.34 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 2.31 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 2.73 | +18.2% |
| 2000 | 2.76 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 2.19 | -20.9% |
| 2002 | 2.25 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 2.27 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 2.27 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 2.08 | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 2.3 | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 2.04 | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 2.36 | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 3.77 | +60.2% |
| 2010 | 1.98 | -47.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1162 | -94.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1664 | +43.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1652 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2261 | +36.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2687 | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2156 | -19.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1919 | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3717 | +93.6% |
| 2019 | 0.7059 | +89.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9848 | +39.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8633 | -12.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7261 | -15.9% |
| 2023 | 0.8671 | +19.4% |
| 2024 | 0.6776 | -21.9% |
| 2025 | 0.7247 | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.8 | 2.31 | 3.72 | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.43 | 2.04 | 3.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4407 | 0.1162 | 1.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8073 | 0.6776 | 0.9848 | 6 |
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 total reserves in months of imports in Estonia?
- Total reserves in months of imports in Estonia was 0.7247 in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.77 in 2009.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1162 in 2011.
- How does Estonia rank for total reserves in months of imports?
- Estonia ranks 166th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 169.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Total reserves in months of imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. This item is expressed in terms of the number of months of imports of goods and services they could pay for [X/(Imports/12)].