Economy
In May, there were 5% more accommodated tourists than the year before
According to Statistics Estonia, accommodation establishments served nearly 320,300 tourists in May 2026, which is 5% more than in May last year. Year on year, there were 9% more foreign tourists, and the number of domestic tourists remained at the same level.
In May, exports of goods grew by 9% and imports by 4%
According to Statistics Estonia, in May, Estonia’s exports of goods increased by 9% and imports by 4% compared with May last year. Exports of goods amounted to over 1.7 billion euros and imports to more than 1.9 billion euros at current prices. Exports of goods of Estonian origin grew by 5%.
Industrial production fell by 3% in May
According to Statistics Estonia, in May 2026, the total production of industrial enterprises decreased by 3% at constant prices compared with May last year. Among the three industrial sectors, output increased by 39.9% in mining but decreased by 22.9% in energy production and by 3.5% in manufacturing.