Statistics Estonia (Estonian: Statistikaamet) is the Estonian government agency responsible for producing official statistics regarding Estonia. It is part of the Ministry of Finance.

Statistics Estonia
Estonian: Statistikaamet
Agency overview
Formed1991 (1991)
JurisdictionGovernment of Estonia
HeadquartersTatari 51, Tallinn
59°25′46.27″N 24°44′6.73″E / 59.4295194°N 24.7352028°E / 59.4295194; 24.7352028
Agency executive
  • Urmet Lee, Director General
Parent agencyMinistry of Finance
Websitewww.stat.ee

The agency has approximately 320 employees. The office of the agency is in Tatari, Tallinn.[1]

Statistics edit

In November 2018, Statistics Estonia had released a metric of the exports of goods which showed increase by 18%[2] while in December of the same year the industrial producer price index had fallen by .6% in comparison to last month but rose by 1.6%.[3]

According to the Statistics Estonia, it weighed pork production of the country and confirmed that the pork production had decreased from 50,000 tons in 2015 to 38,400 in 2017 as a result of the African swine fever virus.[4] In 2019, Statistics Estonia estimated that there were 1,323,820 people living in the country as of 1 January 2019, which is 4,690 more than the previous year.[5]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "About Statistics Estonia". Statistics Estonia. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  2. ^ "November exports up 18%, imports 15% on year". EER News. 9 January 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  3. ^ "December industrial producer price index up 1.6% on year". EER News. 21 January 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Former president: Estonia under-producing in pork, could lead in cryonics". EER News. 18 January 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Population of Estonia increases by 4,690 in 2018". EER News. 16 January 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2019.

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