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In July the decrease in retail sales accelerated

Kuupäev 31.08.2009

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According to Statistics Estonia, in July the retail sales of goods of retail trade enterprises were 4.9 billion kroons, which was 16% smaller at constant prices compared to July of the previous year. The decrease in the retail sales that had slowed down in the previous month accelerated again in July.

Museum attendance on the rise (corrected on 23.05.2023)

Kuupäev 17.05.2023

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According to Statistics Estonia, there were nearly 2.5 million museum visits in Estonia in 2022. Museum attendance has increased compared with the previous years but is still below the pre-pandemic level.

The use of sharing economy services is growing

Kuupäev 19.09.2018

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According to Statistics Estonia, in 2018, the share of internet users among 16–74-year-olds reached 89%, which is 1 percentage point more than a year ago. The share of internet users who ordered accommodation and transport services from private persons increased by 4 and 3 percentage points, respectively.

The growth in retail sales decelerated in February

Kuupäev 02.04.2013

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According to Statistics Estonia, in February 2013 compared to February of the previous year, the retail sales of goods of retail trade enterprises increased 2% at constant prices.

The retail sales in December were smaller than a year ago

Kuupäev 30.01.2009

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According to Statistics Estonia, in December 2008 compared to December of the previous year the retail sales of goods of retail trade enterprises decreased 9% at constant prices.

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In the 3rd quarter, economic growth was driven by transportation, trade and the energy sector

Kuupäev 09.12.2016

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According to the second estimates of Statistics Estonia, the gross domestic product (GDP) of Estonia increased 1.3% in the 3rd quarter of 2016 compared to the 3rd quarter of the previous year. The biggest contribution to GDP growth was made in the economic activity of transportation, followed by trade and the energy sector.

Stable economic growth continued also in the 3rd quarter

Kuupäev 09.12.2011

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According to the second estimates of Statistics Estonia, the gross domestic product (GDP) of Estonia increased by 8.5% in the 3rd quarter of 2011 compared to the same quarter of the previous year. During the three quarters this year economic the growth has been stably robust.

At the beginning of the year the retail sales decreased

Kuupäev 02.03.2011

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According to Statistics Estonia, in January 2011 compared to January of the previous year, the retail sales of goods of retail trade enterprises decreased 2% at constant prices.