Estonia — Inflation
Inflation, Consumer Prices (Annual %) for Estonia, 1993–2025.
Inflation for Estonia was 4.83% in 2025, according to the latest World Bank data. The series covers 33 years, from 1993 to 2025. The highest recorded value was 89.81% in 1993. The lowest was -0.49% in 2015 (about -9.8× the low point). Across that span the compound annual growth rate works out to -8.73% per year.
Estonia ranks 46 of 187 economies on this measure (1 = highest), putting it in the top 25%. The median for Europe & Central Asia is 3.75%, so Estonia sits above it. It peaked in 1993 and has fallen 95% since. Over the last decade (2015–2025) the figure moved up 1085%. Within Europe & Central Asia it ranks 11 of 49 economies; Bulgaria (4.58%) is just below it. Its sharpest one-year move was up 3572% in 2010. That is 6% above this series' own ten-year average.
Data highlights
World ranking. Slipped: 18th of 148 in 1993 → 72nd of 163 in 2000 → 101st of 186 in 2010 → 159th of 178 in 2020 → 38th of 169 in 2025.
Key figures
Full history — 1993 to 2025
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.83% | +1.3 pp |
| 2024 | 3.52% | -5.6 pp |
| 2023 | 9.15% | -10.2 pp |
| 2022 | 19.4% | +14.8 pp |
| 2021 | 4.65% | +5.1 pp |
| 2020 | -0.45% | -2.7 pp |
| 2019 | 2.29% | -1.1 pp |
| 2018 | 3.43% | +0.0 pp |
| 2017 | 3.41% | +3.3 pp |
| 2016 | 0.15% | +0.6 pp |
| 2015 | -0.49% | -0.4 pp |
| 2014 | -0.11% | -2.9 pp |
| 2013 | 2.79% | -1.1 pp |
| 2012 | 3.94% | -1.0 pp |
| 2011 | 4.98% | +2.0 pp |
| 2010 | 2.98% | +3.1 pp |
| 2009 | -0.09% | -10.5 pp |
| 2008 | 10.37% | +3.8 pp |
| 2007 | 6.6% | +2.2 pp |
| 2006 | 4.43% | +0.3 pp |
| 2005 | 4.09% | +1.0 pp |
| 2004 | 3.05% | +1.7 pp |
| 2003 | 1.34% | -2.2 pp |
| 2002 | 3.56% | -2.2 pp |
| 2001 | 5.75% | +1.7 pp |
| 2000 | 4.01% | +0.7 pp |
| 1999 | 3.31% | -4.9 pp |
| 1998 | 8.21% | -2.4 pp |
| 1997 | 10.58% | -12.5 pp |
| 1996 | 23.05% | -5.7 pp |
| 1995 | 28.78% | -18.9 pp |
| 1994 | 47.65% | -42.2 pp |
| 1993 | 89.81% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What was Estonia’s Inflation in 1994?
47.65% (1994). The full year-by-year table above lists every published year, most recent first.
Are changes in this series measured in percentage points?
Yes. The series is a share expressed in annual %, so year-over-year movements in the Change column are percentage points (pp), not percent.
Is Estonia’s Inflation growing or shrinking?
Between 1993 and 2025 the series was shrinking overall: -94.6% in total — about 8.7% a year compounded.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG. Values are reproduced as published; this page only computes summary statistics such as change, CAGR and extremes.
What are the most recent published figures?
The last five published years: 2025: 4.83%; 2024: 3.52%; 2023: 9.15%; 2022: 19.4%; 2021: 4.65%. Earlier years are in the full-history table below.
Related data
FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG — Inflation, Consumer Prices (Annual %). Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values are reproduced as published; this page computes the summary statistics (change, CAGR, extremes) from the underlying annual series. View the original dataset on data.worldbank.org.