Share of GDP from agriculture in Estonia
Estonia: Share of GDP from agriculture was 1.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of GDP from agriculture in Estonia, 1995–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of gdp from agriculture in Estonia is 1.6%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of gdp from agriculture in Estonia peaked at 5.1% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2025.
Estonia ranks 158th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Share of GDP from agriculture in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4.1% | — |
| 1996 | 4.1% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 4.1% | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 5.1% | +23.6% |
| 1999 | 3.6% | -28.2% |
| 2000 | 3.9% | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 3.5% | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 3.6% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 3.5% | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 3.6% | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 3.3% | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 3.1% | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 3.9% | +24.9% |
| 2008 | 3.4% | -13.4% |
| 2009 | 2.5% | -27.3% |
| 2010 | 3.2% | +28.3% |
| 2011 | 3.7% | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 3.3% | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 3.0% | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 3.1% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 2.1% | -26.2% |
| 2017 | 2.3% | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 2.4% | +25.9% |
| 2023 | 1.7% | -29.9% |
| 2024 | 1.8% | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 1.6% | -6.8% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 1.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5%, 1.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 1.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.6%, 63% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.2% | 3.6% | 5.1% | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 2.5% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.0% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More agriculture & rural data for Estonia
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2928 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
- Rural population 29.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of gdp from agriculture in Estonia?
- Share of gdp from agriculture in Estonia was 1.6% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of gdp from agriculture recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of gdp from agriculture recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2025.
- How does Estonia rank for share of gdp from agriculture?
- Estonia ranks 158th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of gdp from agriculture rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of GDP from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is measured as the value added from agriculture, forestry and fishing products as a share of gross domestic product (GDP).