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Foreign-founded companies by country

Estonian companies founded by non-Estonian citizens – grouped by country of origin with sector breakdown, tax contribution and headcount.

Source: Business Register · isikukood and citizenshipUpdated: Business Register · dailyMethodology
63
countries with ≥5 companies
4739
companies in total
4542
active in registry
58,8m €
MTA taxes (latest year)
  1. Ukraina · UkraineUkraine
    1019
    active companies · 36 removed
    768,3m €
    revenue
    3,6m €
    taxes
  2. Venemaa · RussiaRussia
    959
    active companies · 52 removed
    325,0m €
    revenue
    12,4m €
    taxes
  3. Hiina · China
Methodology

Includes Estonian Business Register companies whose registered founders include at least one person whose isikukood- or registry-derived citizenship is NOT Estonian (ISO3 EST).

Citizenship is taken at registration time – later acquired Estonian citizenship, e-Residency or other status change does not alter this view. Dual nationalities are reflected only via the citizenship recorded in the registry.

Revenue and tax are summed across all companies for each country: revenue from the latest filed annual report, taxes from the Tax Board's latest-year quarterly aggregate. These are total company figures, not founder-share-weighted.

Difference from 'foreign-owned' view: The foreign-owned view tracks current legal-entity shareholders (in foreign registries); this view tracks the natural-person founder at registration time. The same company can appear in both with different attributions.

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China
369
active companies · 1 removed
5,4m €
revenue
1,3m €
taxes
  • Saksamaa · GermanyGermany
    226
    active companies · 8 removed
    48,5m €
    revenue
    3,5m €
    taxes
  • Soome · FinlandFinland
    191
    active companies · 8 removed
    27,5m €
    revenue
    5,0m €
    taxes
  • Hispaania · SpainSpain
    131
    active companies · 4 removed
    15,2m €
    revenue
    168k €
    taxes
  • Itaalia · ItalyItaly
    124
    active companies · 3 removed
    108,2m €
    revenue
    836k €
    taxes
  • Ühendkuningriik · United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    113
    active companies · 3 removed
    23,7m €
    revenue
    7,4m €
    taxes
  • Läti · LatviaLatvia
    101
    active companies · 7 removed
    48,8m €
    revenue
    5,6m €
    taxes
  • Poola · PolandPoland
    92
    active companies · 3 removed
    33,0m €
    revenue
    212k €
    taxes
  • Ameerika Ühendriigid · United StatesUnited States
    69
    active companies · 10 removed
    6,8m €
    revenue
    2,3m €
    taxes
  • Prantsusmaa · FranceFrance
    67
    active companies · 2 removed
    2,6m €
    revenue
    328k €
    taxes
  • Valgevene · BelarusBelarus
    56
    active companies · 2 removed
    64,9m €
    revenue
    1,6m €
    taxes
  • Rootsi · SwedenSweden
    54
    active companies · 6 removed
    10,6m €
    revenue
    2,1m €
    taxes
  • Šveits · SwitzerlandSwitzerland
    53
    active companies · 2 removed
    33,0m €
    revenue
    1,1m €
    taxes
  • Holland · NetherlandsNetherlands
    47
    active companies · 5 removed
    27,4m €
    revenue
    1,7m €
    taxes
  • IndiaIndia
    44
    active companies
    1,9m €
    revenue
    377k €
    taxes
  • Iisrael · IsraelIsrael
    41
    active companies · 2 removed
    13,6m €
    revenue
    250k €
    taxes
  • Türgi · TürkiyeTürkiye
    41
    active companies · 2 removed
    818k €
    revenue
    12k €
    taxes
  • Leedu · LithuaniaLithuania
    40
    active companies · 2 removed
    14,6m €
    revenue
    1,4m €
    taxes
  • PortugalPortugal
    35
    active companies · 1 removed
    2,7m €
    revenue
    52k €
    taxes
  • Ungari · HungaryHungary
    32
    active companies · 5 removed
    4,1m €
    revenue
    17k €
    taxes
  • AustriaAustria
    32
    active companies · 2 removed
    23,2m €
    revenue
    4,2m €
    taxes
  • Belgia · BelgiumBelgium
    32
    active companies
    4,6m €
    revenue
    154k €
    taxes
  • Rumeenia · RomaniaRomania
    30
    active companies
    2,1m €
    revenue
    53k €
    taxes
  • Tšehhi · CzechiaCzechia
    29
    active companies · 3 removed
    11,8m €
    revenue
    340k €
    taxes
  • Araabia Ühendemiraadid · United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
    27
    active companies · 1 removed
    793k €
    revenue
    475k €
    taxes
  • Gruusia · GeorgiaGeorgia
    26
    active companies · 2 removed
    7,6m €
    revenue
    262k €
    taxes
  • Bulgaaria · BulgariaBulgaria
    25
    active companies
    32,5m €
    revenue
    46k €
    taxes
  • Iirimaa · IrelandIreland
    20
    active companies
    1,3m €
    revenue
    221k €
    taxes
  • Kasahstan · KazakhstanKazakhstan
    18
    active companies
    5,1m €
    revenue
    18k €
    taxes
  • Norra · NorwayNorway
    17
    active companies
    10,7m €
    revenue
    1,4m €
    taxes
  • Kanada · CanadaCanada
    16
    active companies
    61k €
    revenue
    –
    taxes
  • Brasiilia · BrazilBrazil
    16
    active companies
    525k €
    revenue
    7k €
    taxes
  • MoldovaMoldova
    15
    active companies · 3 removed
    810k €
    revenue
    578 €
    taxes
  • Austraalia · AustraliaAustralia
    14
    active companies
    779k €
    revenue
    7k €
    taxes
  • Taani · DenmarkDenmark
    14
    active companies
    578k €
    revenue
    44k €
    taxes
  • Slovakkia · SlovakiaSlovakia
    13
    active companies · 2 removed
    407k €
    revenue
    4k €
    taxes
  • Lõuna-Korea · South KoreaSouth Korea
    13
    active companies
    –
    revenue
    –
    taxes
  • Mehhiko · MexicoMexico
    13
    active companies · 1 removed
    1,1m €
    revenue
    33k €
    taxes
  • Kreeka · GreeceGreece
    12
    active companies · 1 removed
    553k €
    revenue
    –
    taxes
  • Lõuna-Aafrika Vabariik · South AfricaSouth Africa
    12
    active companies · 1 removed
    630k €
    revenue
    282 €
    taxes
  • Egiptus · EgyptEgypt
    10
    active companies
    97k €
    revenue
    682 €
    taxes
  • Iraan · IranIran
    9
    active companies
    53k €
    revenue
    13k €
    taxes
  • Hongkongi erihalduspiirkond · Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China
    9
    active companies
    59k €
    revenue
    293 €
    taxes
  • Horvaatia · CroatiaCroatia
    9
    active companies · 2 removed
    753k €
    revenue
    9k €
    taxes
  • Singapur · SingaporeSingapore
    8
    active companies
    286k €
    revenue
    9k €
    taxes
  • Jaapan · JapanJapan
    8
    active companies
    144k €
    revenue
    6k €
    taxes
  • Sloveenia · SloveniaSlovenia
    6
    active companies · 1 removed
    708k €
    revenue
    4k €
    taxes
  • ArgentinaArgentina
    5
    active companies · 1 removed
    76k €
    revenue
    164 €
    taxes
  • PakistanPakistan
    5
    active companies
    1,1m €
    revenue
    –
    taxes
  • Tai · ThailandThailand
    5
    active companies
    41k €
    revenue
    151 €
    taxes
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