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The trade of high-tech goods is showing a declining trend
Kuupäev 01.10.2009
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According to Statistics Estonia, in 2008 exports of high-tech (HT) goods from Estonia totalled 4.6 billion kroons at current prices and imports of high-tech goods to Estonia amounted to 9.8 billion kroons. The share of HT goods in Estonia’s trade has significantly decreased during the last years.
Imports reached a new record level in October
Kuupäev 09.12.2021
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According to Statistics Estonia, in October, exports of goods increased by 18% and imports by 32% year on year. Trade growth was driven primarily by the increased exports and imports of mineral products, wood and articles of wood, and base metals and articles of base metal.
Trade grew by over 40% in August year on year
Kuupäev 11.10.2021
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According to Statistics Estonia, in August, exports of goods increased by 46% and imports by 40% year on year. Trade growth was significantly influenced by the increase in the exports and imports of mineral fuels and wood and articles of wood.
Working-age people are increasingly more active in the labour market
Kuupäev 14.05.2015
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According to Statistics Estonia, the unemployment rate was 6.6% and the employment rate was 63.3% in the 1st quarter of 2015. Compared to the first quarters of the previous years, the labour force participation rate was at the highest level of the last 15 years.
In 2022, trade of goods increased, trade deficit was 3.3 billion euros
Kuupäev 09.02.2023
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According to Statistics Estonia, exports of goods increased by 17% and imports by 23% in 2022 compared with 2021. In December 2022, both exports as well as imports remained at the level of 2021.
The decrease in industrial production continued in May
Kuupäev 01.07.2009
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According to Statistics Estonia, in May 2009 compared to May of the previous year, the production of industrial enterprises decreased 30%. The steep decline in industrial production that had started at the end of the previous year continued in May.
In the 3rd quarter, year-over-year growth in average wages and salaries continued to accelerate
Kuupäev 29.11.2017
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According to Statistics Estonia, in the 3rd quarter of 2017, the average monthly gross wages and salaries were 1,201 euros, having increased 7.4% compared to the 3rd quarter of 2016. The year-over-year growth in wages and salaries accelerated for the second consecutive quarter.
In the 1st quarter, the growth of the average monthly gross wages and salaries slowed down
Kuupäev 25.05.2015
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According to Statistics Estonia, in the 1st quarter of 2015, the average monthly gross wages and salaries were 1,010 euros. Compared to the 1st quarter of 2014, the average monthly gross wages and salaries increased by 4.5%.
The decrease in industrial production deepened in April
Kuupäev 29.05.2009
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According to Statistics Estonia, in April 2009 compared to April of the previous year, the production of industrial enterprises decreased 34%.