Estonia: economic indicators

1992 1993199419951996*
Private sector: % gdp 2230 45 65 n/a
Growth rate %-14.2 -6.7-3.2+4.1 +6.0
Unemployment: %0.9 2.11.81.8 2.2
Inflation: %953.535.642.029.024.7
Budget balance: % gdp+0.5-1.4+0.0+0.3n/a
External current account: US$ million +36 +23 -171-200 n/a
Foreign currency reserves: months' imports4.54.83.32.8 n/a
Exchange rate: kroons to US$1.00 12.913.9 12.4 11.7 12.2
Trade balance (US$m)-90-145-361n/an/a
Current account balance (US$m)3623-171n/an/a
Overall balance (US$m)5816517n/an/a
National interest rates30.527.3 23.0815.95n/a
Government revenue (% GDP)21.0127.67n/an/an/a
Social security spending (% total spending)33.5133.9930n/an/a

Source: EBRD, IMF and others


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