Exports of services are supporting the Estonian economy
The year 2023 was one of weak demand and geopolitical tensions in international goods markets. There...

The poor performance of foreign markets is hindering exports
The enduring pessimism in foreign markets has reduced demand in the most important markets for...

Difficulties in exporting have not eased
Foreign markets remained pessimistic in the second quarter and the slump in demand caused foreign...

Difficulties remain in goods exports, while services are doing better
The difficulties in goods exports, especially in manufacturing, that emerged in the second half of...

The competitiveness of Estonian companies will decide the ability to stay on the path of growth
The latest Competitiveness Report from Eesti Pank concludes that the the key factor in keeping the...

The outlook for foreign demand growth has become more pessimistic
The euro area economy remained in reasonably good shape in the second quarter, but the future...

Estonia's foreign trade remained strong in the first quarter
The economies of Estonia's main trading partners continued to grow at the start of the year, and the...

The growth in the market share of Estonian exports indicated an improvement in competitiveness
The latest Competitiveness Report from Eesti Pank describes how the market share of Estonian exports...

Growth was strong in Estonian exports at the end of the year, but it will be less so moving forwards
Estonia’s foreign trade was encouraged last year by the good position of the global economy and by...

The value of services exports was higher in the third quarter than it was before the pandemic
Estonia’s foreign trade grew strongly in the third quarter, mainly through demand from trading...

Foreign trade boosted the increase in economic activity
The total turnover of Estonia’s foreign trade is more than half as much again as it was a year ago....

Alongside the strong exports of goods, exports of services grew for the first time in a long time
Estonia’s foreign trade turnover grew for the second quarter in a row. This was supported by...

Competitiveness increasingly means improving the well-being of people
The latest Competitiveness Report from Eesti Pank describes how total factor productivity is the key...

Estonia’s foreign trade turnover increased at the end of 2020
Overall economic activity in international markets increased at the end of last year, but foreign...

Signs of improvement in international trade were evident in the third quarter
Mari Rell Economist at Eesti Pank The increasing...

The impact of the pandemic on the trade in goods and services peaked in the second quarter
Mari Rell Economist at Eesti Pank Falling foreign...

Exports fell broadly in the first quarter
Mari Rell Economist at Eesti Pank The spread of the...

International trade declined at the end of last year for the first time in a long time
Mari Rell Economist at Eesti Pank Data from the...