Estonian Historical Trade Data from 1800 to 2016

Estonia's trade data from the Federico-Tena World Trade Historical Database, which outlines changes in world trade from 1800 to 2016. The project was developed by Giovanni Federico of Università di Pisa and Antonio Tena Junguito of Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. The dataset was last updated on the platform in May 2024.

Use Cases

• Model long-term economic growth based on historical trade flows mentioned in the description.
• Analyze Estonia's trade integration and policy impacts over two centuries based on the described temporal scope.
• Benchmark historical trade models using the described 1800-2016 time series for Estonia.

Strengths

• Covers a long historical period from 1800 to 2016.
• Created by named academic researchers from recognized institutions.
• Part of a larger, structured project on world trade history.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Federico-Tena World Trade Historical Database project by Giovanni Federico and Antonio Tena Junguito.

Collection Method

Likely compiled from historical trade records and national accounts.

Time Range

1800 to 2016

Freshness

Last updated 2024-05-05 05:05:40; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Estonia