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Estonia Tax Revenue

Tax revenue as % of GDP  GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS

21.55% +0.23% (+1.1%)
Year 2025 Rank #33 Global Peak 22.84% (1995) Source World Bank

Estonia Tax Revenue (1991–2025)

Overview

Estonia's tax revenue stood at 21.55% in 2025, a rise of +0.23% from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 21.55% by 2025. Estonia ranked 33rd globally.

Data & projection

Year Tax Revenue YoY change Rank
2026* trend 21.65% - -
2025* trend 21.55% - -
2025 21.55% +0.23% #33
2023 21.33% +0.23% #74
2022 21.10% −0.64% #79
2021 21.74% +1.02% #101
2020 20.72% −0.34% #102
2019 21.06% +0.23% #99
2018 20.83% −0.03% #98
2017 20.87% −0.81% #106
2016 21.68% +0.11% #108
2015 21.57% +0.86% #112
2014 20.70% +0.47% #104
2013 20.24% +0.08% #94
2012 20.16% +0.72% #97
2011 19.45% −0.74% #92
2010 20.19% −1.53% #95
Show all years (1991-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +88.9% GDP growth 3.7% C/A balance 2.0%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Estonia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2019. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw tax revenue improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Estonia's tax revenue?

Estonia's tax revenue was 21.55% in 2025. Ranked 33rd globally. This represents a 1.1% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest tax revenue in Estonia?

Estonia's tax revenue peaked at 22.84% in 1995.

What was the lowest tax revenue in Estonia?

The lowest tax revenue in Estonia was 12.50% in 1992.

How does Estonia rank in tax revenue?

Estonia ranks 33rd globally in tax revenue as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for tax revenue?

The World Bank indicator code is GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected tax revenue of Estonia in 2025?

Estonia's tax revenue is projected to reach 21.55% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the tax revenue of Estonia in 2025?

The tax revenue of Estonia in 2025 was 21.55%. This ranks 33rd in the world.

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Estonia Tax Revenue. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 2, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/estonia/tax-revenue
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@misc{historysaid_estonia_tax-revenue, title = {Estonia Tax Revenue}, url = {https://historysaid.com/estonia/tax-revenue}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }