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Estonia: prices

Estonia's prices figures from Eurostat, set against the other EU states. Every figure links to the table it was read from; where Eurostat publishes nothing for Estonia, the page says so.

Food prices: Estonia is the highest of the 27 EU member states (2025).

annual average change: 7.0% for Estonia, against 3.3% for the EU as a whole.

Estonia against the EU

Each measure with the states ranked next to it. The latest year with a published figure is used.

Consumer price inflation

all items, annual average change

Estonia: 4.8% in 2025, against 2.5% for the EU as a whole — the 2nd highest of the 27 EU states with a figure for 2025.

Consumer price inflation: Estonia and the states ranked next to it, 2025
RankCountryFigure
1Romania6.8%
2Estonia4.8%
joint 3Croatia4.4%
joint 3Hungary4.4%
—European Union (27, from 2020) (reference, not ranked)2.5%
  • Published from 1996 to 2025. Highest: 19.8% in 1996. Lowest: -0.6% in 2020.
  • Average of the latest published figures (2021–2025): 8.3%*.
  • Above the EU figure in 21* of 25* years with a figure for both (2001–2025).

Food prices

annual average change

Estonia: 7.0% in 2025, against 3.3% for the EU as a whole — the highest of the 27 EU states with a figure for 2025.

Food prices: Estonia and the states ranked next to it, 2025
RankCountryFigure
1Estonia7.0%
2Romania6.8%
3Latvia6.3%
—European Union (27, from 2020) (reference, not ranked)3.3%
  • Published from 1996 to 2025. Highest: 19.8% in 2022. Lowest: -3.8% in 1999.
  • Average of the latest published figures (2021–2025): 9.5%*.
  • Above the EU figure in 18* of 25* years with a figure for both (2001–2025).

Housing and utilities prices

annual average change

Estonia: 2.1% in 2025, against 2.8% for the EU as a whole — the 18th highest of the 27 EU states with a figure for 2025.

Housing and utilities prices: Estonia and the states ranked next to it, 2025
RankCountryFigure
16Ireland2.3%
17Lithuania2.2%
18Estonia2.1%
19Denmark1.6%
joint 20Germany1.1%
—European Union (27, from 2020) (reference, not ranked)2.8%
  • Published from 1996 to 2025. Highest: 52.3% in 2022. Lowest: -3.7% in 2020.
  • Average of the latest published figures (2021–2025): 15.1%*.
  • Above the EU figure in 18* of 25* years with a figure for both (2001–2025).

Household energy prices

electricity, gas and heating fuel, annual average change

Estonia: -1.1% in 2025, against 1.4% for the EU as a whole — the 20th highest of the 27 EU states with a figure for 2025.

Household energy prices: Estonia and the states ranked next to it, 2025
RankCountryFigure
18Ireland-0.5%
19Italy-0.9%
20Estonia-1.1%
joint 21Germany-2.1%
joint 21Slovenia-2.1%
—European Union (27, from 2020) (reference, not ranked)1.4%
  • Published from 1996 to 2025. Highest: 82.4% in 2022. Lowest: -5.1% in 2020.
  • Average of the latest published figures (2021–2025): 21.9%*.
  • Above the EU figure in 12* of 24* years with a figure for both (2002–2025).

Transport prices

annual average change

Estonia: 8.0% in 2025, against 0.7% for the EU as a whole — the highest of the 27 EU states with a figure for 2025.

Transport prices: Estonia and the states ranked next to it, 2025
RankCountryFigure
1Estonia8.0%
2Romania4.6%
3Malta3.6%
—European Union (27, from 2020) (reference, not ranked)0.7%
  • Published from 1996 to 2025. Highest: 22.4% in 2022. Lowest: -6.5% in 2009.
  • Average of the latest published figures (2021–2025): 8.4%*.
  • Above the EU figure in 12* of 25* years with a figure for both (2001–2025).

House prices

annual change in the house price index

Estonia: 5.2% in 2025, the 16th highest of the 26 EU states with a figure for 2025.

House prices: Estonia and the states ranked next to it, 2025
RankCountryFigure
14Malta6.0%
15Romania5.7%
16Estonia5.2%
17Poland4.9%
18Cyprus4.5%
—European Union (27, from 2020) (reference, not ranked)no figure published

Ranks compare the 27 EU member states. Eurostat’s figure for Cyprus covers the government-controlled area only.

  • Published from 2006 to 2025. Highest: 49.5% in 2006. Lowest: -37.2% in 2009.
  • Average of the latest published figures (2021–2025): 10.9%*.

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The counts on this page are published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and are reproduced unchanged. Humanity Observatory has additionally derived the following from them:

  • A country's rank among the 27 EU states for a measure, computed by sorting the published per-country figures.
  • The highest and lowest point of the country's own published annual series.
  • The average of the country's latest published annual figures (up to five years).
  • The number of years in which the country's figure was above the EU figure for the same year.

Source: Eurostat. Reuse terms.

* Calculated by Humanity Observatory from published figures.

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