Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Estonia
Estonia: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 30,067 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
30,067 international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
41st
of 166 countries
All-time high
30,499 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2021
All-time low
1,787 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1855
Years of data
45
1855–2022
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Estonia, 1855–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 30,067 international-$ in 2011 prices for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Estonia peaked at 30,499 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,787 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1855.
That places Estonia 41st out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Estonia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1855 | 1,787 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1973 | 13,799 international-$ in 2011 prices | +672.2% |
| 1980 | 15,044 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.0% |
| 1981 | 15,478 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 15,927 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 16,361 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 16,660 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 16,541 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 16,866 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 16,898 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 17,661 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 18,779 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 17,247 international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 15,351 international-$ in 2011 prices | -11.0% |
| 1992 | 13,214 international-$ in 2011 prices | -13.9% |
| 1993 | 12,207 international-$ in 2011 prices | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 12,070 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 12,881 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 13,548 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 15,075 international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 15,593 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 15,335 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 16,807 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 17,697 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 18,589 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 19,772 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 20,804 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 22,518 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 24,579 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 26,178 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 24,429 international-$ in 2011 prices | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 20,538 international-$ in 2011 prices | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 20,713 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 21,997 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 22,784 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 23,204 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 23,983 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 24,474 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 25,196 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 26,662 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 27,596 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 28,506 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 28,262 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 30,499 international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 30,067 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.4% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 30,067 international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for high income countries, which is 38,250 international-$ in 2011 prices, 79% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 30,067 international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,256 international-$ in 2011 prices, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +672.2% | 1,787 international-$ in 2011 prices | 13,799 international-$ in 2011 prices |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1,787 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,787 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,787 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1970s | 13,799 international-$ in 2011 prices | 13,799 international-$ in 2011 prices | 13,799 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1980s | 16,622 international-$ in 2011 prices | 15,044 international-$ in 2011 prices | 18,779 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,252 international-$ in 2011 prices | 12,070 international-$ in 2011 prices | 17,247 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,191 international-$ in 2011 prices | 16,807 international-$ in 2011 prices | 26,178 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,512 international-$ in 2011 prices | 20,713 international-$ in 2011 prices | 28,506 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,609 international-$ in 2011 prices | 28,262 international-$ in 2011 prices | 30,499 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 38 Cyprus 31,524 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 39 Seychelles 31,055 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 40 Lithuania 30,863 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 42 Hungary 29,452 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 43 Portugal 28,992 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 44 Slovakia 27,519 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More climate change data for Estonia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 22.20 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 871.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 170.85 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 700.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6447 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 178.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 175.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.6624 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Estonia?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Estonia was 30,067 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 30,499 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,787 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1855.
- How does Estonia rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Estonia ranks 41st out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.