EE · EST · BACI 233 · latest data 2024

Exports

$19.7B USD, nominal · 2024

= $19,657 M18.2% over 5 yrs (up)

Imports

$21.6B USD, nominal · 2024

= $21,572 M16.9% over 5 yrs (up)

Trade balancedeficit

−$1.9B USD, nominal · 2024

= $1,915 M

Total trade

$41.2B USD, nominal · 2024

= $41,228 M17.5% over 5 yrs (up)

World position
#78 of 225 exporters · top half · #80 of 225 importers · top half · 2024
World export share since 1995
+0.0 pp

Trade timeline

Estonia's exports grew from $2.4B in 1995 to $19.7B in 2024; the 2024 balance was −$1.9B.

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Exports, imports, trade balance and total trade of Estonia per year, USD millions.
YearExports ($M)Imports ($M)Balance ($M)Total ($M)
1995$2,424 M$2,910 M−$486 M$5,333 M
1996$2,733 M$3,709 M−$976 M$6,442 M
1997$3,484 M$4,784 M−$1,300 M$8,267 M
1998$3,680 M$5,190 M−$1,511 M$8,870 M
1999$3,575 M$4,633 M−$1,058 M$8,208 M
2000$5,152 M$4,874 M$278 M$10,026 M
2001$4,717 M$4,957 M−$240 M$9,673 M
2002$4,921 M$5,905 M−$984 M$10,826 M
2003$6,199 M$7,322 M−$1,123 M$13,520 M
2004$7,572 M$8,872 M−$1,301 M$16,444 M
2005$9,132 M$11,243 M−$2,111 M$20,375 M
2006$11,026 M$14,812 M−$3,786 M$25,838 M
2007$11,776 M$16,141 M−$4,365 M$27,918 M
2008$12,699 M$16,562 M−$3,863 M$29,261 M
2009$10,352 M$11,047 M−$695 M$21,400 M
2010$12,562 M$13,804 M−$1,242 M$26,365 M
2011$18,669 M$19,485 M−$816 M$38,155 M
2012$16,765 M$21,079 M−$4,314 M$37,844 M
2013$16,935 M$21,766 M−$4,831 M$38,701 M
2014$18,201 M$20,307 M−$2,106 M$38,508 M
2015$14,254 M$15,631 M−$1,376 M$29,885 M
2016$14,949 M$15,860 M−$911 M$30,809 M
2017$15,768 M$17,487 M−$1,719 M$33,255 M
2018$17,345 M$19,421 M−$2,076 M$36,766 M
2019$16,624 M$18,461 M−$1,836 M$35,085 M
2020$16,143 M$17,843 M−$1,700 M$33,986 M
2021$21,309 M$24,568 M−$3,260 M$45,877 M
2022$23,838 M$25,773 M−$1,934 M$49,611 M
2023$20,003 M$21,761 M−$1,758 M$41,764 M
2024$19,657 M$21,572 M−$1,915 M$41,228 M
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USD millions, nominal · 1995–2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)

World share & rank

World export share moved from 0.0% in 1995 to 0.1% in 2024; export rank #81 → #78.

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World export and import share in percent, and world ranks, of Estonia per year.
YearExport share (%)Import share (%)Export rankImport rank
19950.05%0.06%#81#82
19960.05%0.07%#82#78
19970.06%0.09%#77#72
19980.07%0.09%#77#73
19990.06%0.08%#78#73
20000.08%0.07%#73#76
20010.07%0.08%#78#80
20020.07%0.09%#78#79
20030.08%0.10%#76#77
20040.08%0.10%#77#74
20050.09%0.11%#75#72
20060.09%0.12%#75#69
20070.08%0.12%#77#75
20080.08%0.10%#80#80
20090.08%0.09%#78#84
20100.08%0.09%#77#82
20110.10%0.11%#74#76
20120.09%0.12%#76#76
20130.09%0.12%#76#76
20140.10%0.11%#77#79
20150.09%0.10%#79#86
20160.10%0.10%#76#82
20170.09%0.10%#77#82
20180.09%0.10%#78#81
20190.09%0.10%#77#82
20200.09%0.10%#73#79
20210.10%0.11%#74#74
20220.10%0.11%#75#78
20230.09%0.10%#78#80
20240.09%0.09%#78#80
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% of world trade and world rank · 1995–2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)

Trading partners

Finland was Estonia's top trading partner in 2024, at 11.0% of total trade; the top five partners covered 40.0%.

Top partner share
11.0%
Top-5 share
40.0%
Partners
211
Partner HHI (0–1)
0.049

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Top partners of Estonia in 2024, USD millions.
RankPartnerExports to ($M)Imports from ($M)Total ($M)Balance ($M)
#1Finland$2,460 M$2,056 M$4,516 M$404 M
#2Germany$1,106 M$2,354 M$3,460 M−$1,248 M
#3Lithuania$1,604 M$1,419 M$3,023 M$185 M
#4Latvia$1,715 M$1,234 M$2,948 M$481 M
#5China$302 M$2,260 M$2,562 M−$1,958 M
#6Sweden$1,460 M$1,095 M$2,555 M$364 M
#7Poland$599 M$1,379 M$1,977 M−$780 M
#8United States$1,059 M$843 M$1,902 M$215 M
#9Netherlands$1,091 M$599 M$1,690 M$491 M
#10Russia$1,028 M$181 M$1,209 M$847 M
#11Norway$650 M$379 M$1,029 M$271 M
#12France$400 M$599 M$998 M−$199 M
#13Italy$271 M$676 M$947 M−$404 M
#14Denmark$572 M$343 M$915 M$229 M
#15United Kingdom$564 M$307 M$871 M$257 M
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USD millions, nominal · 2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)

Flows are origin/destination attributions, not shipping routes.

Products & sectors

Product composition of Estonia's trade in 2024.

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USD millions · HS92 · 2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)

Concentration & risk

Estonia's export partners diversified over 1995–2024 — HHI 0.090 → 0.054, a diversified export base across 191 partners in 2024.

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Export and import partner HHI (0–1) and partner counts of Estonia per year.
YearExport HHIImport HHIExport partnersImport partners
19950.0900.141110132
19960.0830.123122144
19970.0820.106138146
19980.0860.098139148
19990.0780.106149154
20000.0960.098157173
20010.0970.083152172
20020.0810.086155165
20030.0860.070163170
20040.0730.069164181
20050.0800.070156198
20060.0620.075161197
20070.0670.062167184
20080.0740.057167171
20090.0700.054169161
20100.0690.063178159
20110.0750.061173172
20120.0680.073174172
20130.0780.076181175
20140.0740.067176168
20150.0660.061181181
20160.0640.057185176
20170.0600.056186172
20180.0560.058185188
20190.0550.057188182
20200.0570.059189178
20210.0580.066189189
20220.0610.060189185
20230.0570.055192186
20240.0540.054191196
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HHI (0–1) and partner count · 1995–2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)

HHI is the Herfindahl–Hirschman index of partner shares on a 0–1 scale. Standard reading: below 0.10 diversified · 0.10–0.25 moderately concentrated · above 0.25 concentrated.

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Values are merchandise (goods) trade in nominal USD millions, from CEPII BACI under the HS92 classification, 1995–2024. Dataset generated 2026-06-08.

  • Goods trade only; values are nominal USD (not inflation-adjusted).
  • HS92 across 1995-2024All trade years 1995-2024 use HS92-compatible product codes for a consistent long-run series.
  • BACI country codesBACI numeric country codes can differ from standard ISO numeric codes (e.g. USA=842, France=251, India=699).
  • Origin/destination, not routesExporter/importer flows are origin/destination attributions and do not directly observe shipping routes.