Paris

Economic relations

In 2024, Estonia’s exports to France amounted to €373M, making it the 13th largest export partner in the world. Compared to the previous year, exports from Estonia to France experienced growth at an annualized rate of 6.48%, from €351M in 2023 to €373M in 2024. Most recently, exports were led by communication equipment, which represent 10.7% of the total exports to France, followed by wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled,… which account for 5.47%.

In 2024, Estonia’s imports from France amounted to €428M, making it the 11th largest import partner in the world. Compared to the previous year, imports from France to Estonia experienced growth at an annualized rate of 6.27%, from €403M in 2023 to €428M in 2024. Most recently, imports were led by cars, which represent 14.7% of the total imports from France, followed by coated iron and steel flat-rolled products, which account for 14.7%.

As of 2025 February, Estonia had negative trade balance of €2.8M with France. In 2024 February, it had negative trade balance of €1.41M.

E-residents in France

On 29 March 2025, there were 5 305 French e-residents and 1 858 had registered their company in Estonia.

Tourism

French residents visited Estonia 65 290 times in 2024, of which 48 486 visits lasted several days. In just one year, French residents’ interest in Estonia has increased by 25%.

Estonian residents visited France 94 320 times, of which 87 184 were multi-day visits. Compared to the previous year, the number of visits to France increased by 13.7%.