Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Estonia
Estonia: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP was 56.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
56.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
120th
of 198 countries
All-time high
58.89 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
All-time low
20.22 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1994
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Estonia, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 56.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices for change in co₂ emissions and gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Estonia peaked at 58.89 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021 and was at its lowest, 20.22 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1994.
That places Estonia 120th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Estonia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 30.07 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 27.66 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 21.81 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -21.2% |
| 1993 | 20.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 20.22 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 21.13 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 22.18 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 25.07 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 26.16 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 26.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 28.68 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 30.36 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 32.47 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 34.93 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 37.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 40.86 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 44.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 48.25 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 45.77 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 39.08 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 40.03 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 43.08 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 44.66 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 45.45 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 46.96 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 47.82 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 49.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 52.08 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 54.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 56.02 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 54.40 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 58.89 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 58.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 56.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 56.52 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 56.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 56.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for high income countries, which is 209.44 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 27% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 56.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 249.10 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 23% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.09 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 20.22 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 30.07 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.26 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 28.68 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 48.25 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.94 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 40.03 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 56.02 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 54.40 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 58.89 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 117 Benin 60.98 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 118 Lebanon 60.78 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 119 Kyrgyzstan 57.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 121 Nicaragua 55.59 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 122 Madagascar 54.63 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 123 Tajikistan 54.60 billion international-$ in 2021 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 co₂ emissions and gdp in Estonia?
- Change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Estonia was 56.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 58.89 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021.
- What is the lowest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.22 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1994.
- How does Estonia rank for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Estonia ranks 120th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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