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The stable decrease in industrial production continues
Kuupäev 30.10.2009
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According to Statistics Estonia, in September 2009 compared to September of the previous year, the production of industrial enterprises decreased 30%. Since February the decrease in production has been within the limits of 30% compared to the same month of the previous year.
Motor fuel had the biggest impact on the consumer price index last year
Kuupäev 08.01.2021
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According to Statistics Estonia, in 2020, the consumer price index decreased by 0.4% compared to the average of 2019.
Population census. 76% of Estonia’s population speak a foreign language
Kuupäev 16.11.2022
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Census data show that an estimated 76% of Estonia’s population speak a foreign language. While 10 years ago the most widely spoken foreign language in Estonia was Russian, today it is English. Estonian is spoken by 84% of the population: 67% speak it as a mother tongue and 17% as a foreign language.
Foreign trade increased slightly in October, exports of goods of Estonian origin decreased
Kuupäev 10.12.2025
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In October, the trade deficit was 323 million euros, which is 8 million euros less than in October last year. Jane Leppmets, foreign trade analyst at Statistics Estonia, said that the share of goods of Estonian origin in total exports fell by five percentage points year on year and was 61% in October this year. “Exports of goods of Estonian origin in October were down by 3% from October last year. Re-exports of goods, i.e. the exports of previously imported goods, grew by 19% year on year. This growth resulted mainly from the increased re-exports of mineral products, including natural gas, and
The producer price index increased in January
Kuupäev 28.02.2019
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According to Statistics Estonia, in January 2019, the change in the producer price index of industrial output was 0.6% compared to December 2018 and 0.3% compared to January 2018.
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