Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) in Estonia
Estonia: Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) was 6.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agricultural raw materials exports in Estonia, 1995–2025
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 6.4% for agricultural raw materials exports in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural raw materials exports in Estonia peaked at 12.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2012.
That places Estonia 21st out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9.6% | — |
| 1996 | 8.3% | -13.9% |
| 1997 | 9.3% | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 9.9% | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 12.2% | +23.0% |
| 2000 | 9.5% | -21.9% |
| 2001 | 8.5% | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 8.7% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 8.7% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 7.5% | -14.0% |
| 2005 | 6.5% | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 5.4% | -16.2% |
| 2007 | 7.2% | +32.1% |
| 2008 | 5.6% | -21.3% |
| 2009 | 5.9% | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 5.3% | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 4.3% | -19.0% |
| 2012 | 4.0% | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 4.9% | +22.1% |
| 2014 | 5.5% | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 6.0% | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 6.2% | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 6.6% | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 8.1% | +21.7% |
| 2019 | 7.5% | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 7.0% | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 7.9% | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 7.4% | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 6.6% | -11.0% |
| 2024 | 6.6% | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 6.4% | -2.5% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 6.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7%, 9.4× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 6.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 7.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.8% | 8.3% | 12.2% | 5 |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 5.4% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 4.0% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 6.4% | 7.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More agriculture & rural data for Estonia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.7208 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.5317 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7219 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 566.81 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5048 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural raw materials exports in Estonia?
- Agricultural raw materials exports in Estonia was 6.4% in 2025, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 1999.
- What is the lowest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2012.
- How does Estonia rank for agricultural raw materials exports?
- Estonia ranks 21st out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural raw materials exports rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.