Estonia

Basic Information
Capital: Tallinn 
Language: Estonian (official) 68.5%, Russian 29.6%, Ukrainian 0.6%, other 1.2%
Population: 1,244,288 
Total Area:  45,228 sq km 
Currency: Euro
The Diplomatic representation in Jordan: 
Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Estonia
Tel: +962 6 5527001
Fax: +962 6 5527003
Email: ayman@jumean.com
Economic profile
GDP: $41.65 billion
Real Growth rate: 4.9%
GDP-Per Capita: $31,700
Inflation rate: 3.7%
Unemployment rate: 5.8% 
Trade Balance:
Exports:  $13.44 billion
Imports:  $14.42 billion
Budget:
Revenues: 10.37 billion
Expenditures: 10.44 billion

 

Natural resources: oil shale, peat, rare earth elements, phosphorite, clay, limestone, sand, dolomite, arable land, sea mud

Major exports: machinery and electrical equipment , food products and beverages , mineral fuels , wood and wood products , articles of base metals , furniture and bedding , vehicles and parts , chemicals 
 

Major imports: machinery and electrical equipment, mineral fuels, food and food products, vehicles, chemical products, metal
Trade partners: Finland, Sweden, Latvia, Russia, Germany, Lithuania, Poland, Netherlands, China.
 

Major Industries: food, engineering, electronics, wood and wood products, textiles; information technology, telecommunications
Agriculture Products: grain, potatoes, vegetables; livestock and dairy products; fish

Labor force: 670,200 distributed as follows: 
Agriculture:  2.7%
Industry:  20.5%    
Services  76.8%   
   

External Trade Between Jordan & Estonia - JOD

 Source: Department of Statistics

Main Jordanian Exports to Estonia:
- Products of the chemical or allied industries    
- Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles    
- Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, and vinegar; tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes    
 

Main Jordanian Imports from Estonia:
- Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles    
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal; cork and articles of cork; manufactures of straw of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork    
- Mineral products    
- Products of the chemical or allied industries    
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; clocks and watches; musical instruments; parts and accessories thereof    
 

Agreements between Jordan and Estonia 

• EU- Jordan Association Agreement – signed in 1997