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| October 2010 | | |
| Estonia | | |
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| BASIC INDICATORS | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Population (thousands, 2009) | | 1 340 | | Rank in world trade, 2009 | Exports | Imports | | |
| GDP (million current US$, 2009) | | 19 084 | | Merchandise | | | 80 | 83 | | |
| GDP (million current PPP US$, 2009) | | 26 072 | | excluding intra-EU trade | - | - | | |
| Current account balance (million US$, 2009) | 893 | | Commercial services | | 64 | 81 | | |
| Trade per capita (US$, 2007-2009) | | 23 868 | | excluding intra-EU trade | - | - | | |
| Trade to GDP ratio (2007-2009) | | 150.1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Annual percentage change | | |
| | | | | 2009 | | 2000-2009 | 2008 | 2009 | | |
| Real GDP (2000=100) | | 144 | | 4 | -5 | -14 | | |
| Exports of goods and services (volume, 2000=100) | 146 | | 4 | -5 | -11 | | |
| Imports of goods and services (volume, 2000=100) | 140 | | 4 | -2 | -27 | | |
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| TRADE POLICY | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WTO accession | 13 November 1999 | | Contribution to WTO budget (%, 2010) | 0.094 | | |
| Trade Policy Review | 6, 8 April 2009 | | Import duties collected | | | | |
| GPA accession | 1 May 2004 | | in total tax revenue | | | ... | | |
| Tariffs and duty free imports | | | | to total imports | | | ... | | |
| Tariff binding coverage (%) | | 100 | | Number of notifications to WTO and measures in force | | |
| MFN tariffs | | | Final bound | Applied 2009 | | Outstanding notifications in WTO Central Registry | 21 | | |
| Simple average of import duties | | | | Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO | 30 - 9 | | |
| All goods | | | 5.2 | 5.3 | | Anti-dumping (30 June 2009) | | 144 | | |
| Agricultural goods (AOA) | 13.5 | 13.5 | | Countervailing duties (30 June 2009) | 10 | | |
| Non-agricultural goods | 3.9 | 4.0 | | Safeguards (19 October 2009) | | 0 | | |
| Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines) | 4.8 | 4.6 | | Number of disputes (complainant - defendant) | | |
| MFN duty free imports (%, 2008) | | | | Requests for consultation | 82 - 70 | | |
| in agricultural goods (AOA) | 41.3 | | Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports | 33 - 27 | | |
| in non-agricultural goods | 54.8 | | Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) | 4 - 4 | | |
| Services sectors with GATS commitments | 103 | | Arbitration awards (Article 22.6 DSU) | 4 - 3 | | |
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| MERCHANDISE TRADE | | | Value | | Annual percentage change | |
| | | | | 2009 | | 2000-2009 | 2008 | 2009 |
| Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$) a | 9 031 | | ... | 13 | -27 | | |
| Merchandise imports, c.i.f. (million US$) a | 10 122 | | ... | 2 | -37 | | |
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| | | | | 2009 | | | | | | 2009 |
| Share in world total exports | 0.07 | | Share in world total imports | 0.08 | | |
| Breakdown in economy's total exports | | | Breakdown in economy's total imports | | | |
| By main commodity group (ITS) | | | By main commodity group (ITS) | | | |
| Agricultural products | | | 15.8 | | Agricultural products | | | 15.0 | | |
| Fuels and mining products | | 18.9 | | Fuels and mining products | | 20.3 | | |
| Manufactures | | | | 64.9 | | Manufactures | | | | 63.9 | | |
| By main destination | | | By main origin | | | |
| 1. European Union (27) | | | 60.0 | | 1. European Union (27) | | | 58.5 | | |
| 2. Russian Federation | | | 17.1 | | 2. Russian Federation | | | 10.3 | | |
| 3. United States | | | 4.9 | | 3. China | | | | 5.5 | | |
| 4. Nigeria | | | | | 3.1 | | 4. Japan | | | | 2.5 | | |
| 5. Norway | | | | | 2.8 | | 5. Korea, Republic of | | | 2.3 | | |
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| COMMERCIAL SERVICES TRADE | | Value | | Annual percentage change | |
| | | | | 2009 | | 2000-2009 | | 2008 | 2009 |
| Commercial services exports (million US$) | 4 368 | | 13 | 18 | -14 | | |
| Commercial services imports (million US$) | 2 496 | | 12 | 9 | -25 | | |
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| | | | 2009 | | | | | | 2009 |
| Share in world total exports | 0.13 | | Share in world total imports | 0.08 | | |
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| Breakdown in economy's total exports | | | Breakdown in economy's total imports | | | |
| By principal services item | | | By principal services item | | | | |
| Transportation | | 37.3 | | Transportation | | 32.8 | | |
| Travel | | 25.0 | | Travel | | 24.3 | | |
| Other commercial services | | 37.7 | | Other commercial services | | 42.9 | | |
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| INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY | | | | | | | | | | |
| Patent grants by patent office, 2008 | | Trademark registrations by office, 2008 | | |
| Residents | Non-residents | Total | | Direct residents | Direct non-residents | Madrid | Total | | |
| 14 | 1 167 | 1 181 | | 934 | 304 | 2 639 | 3 877 | | |
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| a Break in series for merchandise: 2004. | | |
| Courtesy of WTO | | |
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