GDP (purchasing power parity):
$41.65 billion
(2017 est.)
$39.72 billion
(2016 est.)
$38.92 billion
(2015 est.)
note: data are in 2017 dollars
country comparison to the world:
116
GDP (official exchange rate):
$25.97 billion
(2017 est.)
GDP - real growth rate:
4.9%
(2017 est.)
2.1%
(2016 est.)
1.7%
(2015 est.)
country comparison to the world:
52
GDP - per capita (PPP):
$31,700
(2017 est.)
$30,200
(2016 est.)
$29,600
(2015 est.)
note: data are in 2017 dollars
country comparison to the world:
64
Gross national saving:
27% of GDP
(2017 est.)
24.6% of GDP
(2016 est.)
25.8% of GDP
(2015 est.)
country comparison to the world:
44
GDP - composition, by end use:
household consumption:
50.3%
(2017 est.)
government consumption:
20.4%
(2017 est.)
investment in fixed capital:
24%
(2017 est.)
investment in inventories:
2.2%
(2017 est.)
exports of goods and services:
77.2%
(2017 est.)
imports of goods and services:
-74%
(2017 est.)
GDP - composition, by sector of origin:
agriculture:
2.8%
(2017 est.)
industry:
29.2%
(2017 est.)
services:
68.1%
(2017 est.)
Agriculture - products:
grain, potatoes, vegetables; livestock and dairy products; fish
Industries:
food, engineering, electronics, wood and wood products, textiles; information technology, telecommunications
Industrial production growth rate:
9.5%
(2017 est.)
country comparison to the world:
17
Labor force:
670,200
(2017 est.)
country comparison to the world:
152
Labor force - by occupation:
agriculture:
2.7%
industry:
20.5%
services:
76.8%
(2017 est.)
Unemployment rate:
5.8%
(2017 est.)
6.8%
(2016 est.)
country comparison to the world:
88
Population below poverty line:
21.1%
(2016 est.)
Distribution of family income - Gini index:
34.8
(2015)
35.6
(2014)
country comparison to the world:
100
Budget:
revenues:
10.37 billion
(2017 est.)
expenditures:
10.44 billion
(2017 est.)
Taxes and other revenues:
39.9% (of GDP)
(2017 est.)
country comparison to the world:
41
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-):
-0.3% (of GDP)
(2017 est.)
country comparison to the world:
52
Public debt:
9% of GDP
(2017 est.)
9.4% of GDP
(2016 est.)
note: data cover general government debt and include debt instruments issued (or owned) by government entities, including sub-sectors of central government, state government, local government, and social security funds
country comparison to the world:
199
Fiscal year:
calendar year
Inflation rate (consumer prices):
3.7%
(2017 est.)
0.8%
(2016 est.)
country comparison to the world:
145
Central bank discount rate:
0%
(31 December 2017 est.)
0%
(31 December 2016 est.)
country comparison to the world:
152
Commercial bank prime lending rate:
4.2%
(31 December 2017 est.)
4.23%
(31 December 2016 est.)
country comparison to the world:
163
Stock of narrow money:
$14.78 billion
(31 December 2017 est.)
$11.8 billion
(31 December 2016 est.)
note: see entry for the European Union for money supply for the entire euro area; the European Central Bank (ECB) controls monetary policy for the 18 members of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU); individual members of the EMU do not control the quantity of money circulating within their own borders
country comparison to the world:
73
Stock of broad money:
$14.78 billion
(31 December 2017 est.)
$11.8 billion
(31 December 2016 est.)
country comparison to the world:
74
Stock of domestic credit:
$24.25 billion
(31 December 2017 est.)
$20.97 billion
(31 December 2016 est.)
country comparison to the world:
88
Current account balance:
$809 million
(2017 est.)
$443 million
(2016 est.)
country comparison to the world:
54
Exports:
$13.44 billion
(2017 est.)
$12.36 billion
(2016 est.)
country comparison to the world:
79
Exports - partners:
Finland 16.2%, Sweden 13.5%, Latvia 9.2%, Russia 7.3%, Germany 6.9%, Lithuania 5.9%
(2017)
Exports - commodities:
machinery and electrical equipment 30%, food products and beverages 9%, mineral fuels 6%, wood and wood products 14%, articles of base metals 7%, furniture and bedding 11%, vehicles and parts 3%, chemicals 4%
(2016 est.)
Imports:
$14.42 billion
(2017 est.)
$13.23 billion
(2016 est.)
country comparison to the world:
90
Imports - commodities:
machinery and electrical equipment 28%, mineral fuels 11%, food and food products 10%, vehicles 9%, chemical products 8%, metals 8%
(2015 est.)
Imports - partners:
Finland 14%, Germany 10.7%, Lithuania 8.9%, Sweden 8.5%, Latvia 8.2%, Poland 7.2%, Russia 6.7%, Netherlands 5.9%, China 4.7%
(2017)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$345 million
(31 December 2017 est.)
$352.2 million
(31 December 2016 est.)
country comparison to the world:
164
Debt - external:
$19.05 billion
(31 December 2016 est.)
$18.3 billion
(31 December 2015 est.)
country comparison to the world:
93
Stock of direct foreign investment - at home:
$27.05 billion
(31 December 2017 est.)
$22.19 billion
(31 December 2016 est.)
country comparison to the world:
73
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad:
$10.96 billion
(31 December 2017 est.)
$9.396 billion
(31 December 2016 est.)
country comparison to the world:
64
Exchange rates:
euros (EUR) per US dollar -
0.92
(2017 est.)
0.9
(2016 est.)
0.9214
(2015 est.)
0.885
(2014 est.)
0.7634
(2013 est.)