Finland
Headline economic indicators for Finland, with the most recent official readings.
- GDP growth, year on year (quarterly) 2.1% +0.60 (+40.0%) Sep 2026
- Inflation rate (monthly) 2.7% +0.30 (+12.5%) Sep 2026
- Central bank policy rate 2.7% +0.25 (+10.4%) Sep 2026
- Unemployment rate (monthly) 11.0% +1.10 (+11.1%) Sep 2026
- 10-year government bond yield (monthly) 3.8% +0.28 (+7.9%) Sep 2026
- Government debt to GDP (quarterly) 90.2% +0.70 (+0.8%) Jun 2026
Prices
| Indicator | Value | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation rate · | 0.3% | -1.24 (-78.9%) | |
| Consumer price index · | 133.5 | +0.44 (+0.3%) | |
| Inflation rate (monthly) · | 2.7% | +0.30 (+12.5%) | |
| Harmonised consumer price index · | 125.7 | +0.84 (+0.7%) | |
| House price index (quarterly) · | 103.5 | -0.85 (-0.8%) | |
| House price inflation, year on year (quarterly) · | -2.0% | +0.57 (+22.4%) | |
| Real house price index (quarterly) · | 77.0 | -1.30 (-1.7%) | |
| Real house price growth, year on year (quarterly) · | -2.6% | -0.01 (-0.2%) | |
| Producer prices, year on year (monthly) · | 9.7% | +2.60 (+36.6%) | |
| GDP deflator inflation · | 1.5% | +0.77 (+106.7%) |
GDP
| Indicator | Value | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP growth rate · | 0.2% | -0.20 (-53.7%) | |
| GDP per capita · | 56,148.58 | +2,993 (+5.6%) | |
| GDP growth, quarter on quarter · | 0.5% | +0.10 (+25.0%) | |
| GDP growth, year on year (quarterly) · | 2.1% | +0.60 (+40.0%) | |
| Industrial production, year on year (monthly) · | 0.9% | -3.70 (-80.4%) | |
| Retail sales volume, year on year (monthly) · | 4.3% | +0.20 (+4.9%) | |
| Economic sentiment indicator (monthly) · | 98.0 | -3.40 (-3.4%) | |
| Consumer confidence (monthly) · | -9.4 | -4.30 (-84.3%) | |
| GDP per capita, long-run history · | 40,701 | +723.61 (+1.8%) | |
| GDP · | 317,039,368,819.61 | +18,309,936,108 (+6.1%) | |
| GDP, PPP · | 372,012,543,175 | +5,947,379,271 (+1.6%) | |
| GDP per capita, PPP · | 65,884 | +747.31 (+1.1%) | |
| GDP per capita growth · | -0.3% | -0.03 (-10.7%) | |
| GNI per capita · | 55,250 | +3,540 (+6.8%) | |
| Agriculture to GDP · | 2.6% | +0.14 (+5.8%) | |
| Industry to GDP · | 22.5% | -0.26 (-1.1%) | |
| Manufacturing to GDP · | 14.2% | +0.01 (+0.1%) | |
| Services to GDP · | 62.1% | -0.10 (-0.2%) | |
| Household consumption to GDP · | 50.8% | -0.38 (-0.7%) | |
| Gross capital formation to GDP · | 21.9% | -0.44 (-1.9%) | |
| Gross savings to GDP · | 23.1% | +1.18 (+5.4%) |
Labour
| Indicator | Value | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate · | 9.5% | +1.06 (+12.6%) | |
| Unemployment rate (monthly) · | 11.0% | +1.10 (+11.1%) | |
| Labour force participation rate · | 59.7% | -0.17 (-0.3%) | |
| Female labour force participation rate · | 56.5% | -0.17 (-0.3%) | |
| Youth unemployment rate · | 21.5% | +2.80 (+15.0%) | |
| Employment to population ratio · | 54.0% | -0.79 (-1.4%) | |
| Employment in agriculture · | 3.5% | -0.08 (-2.1%) | |
| Employment in industry · | 20.8% | -0.13 (-0.6%) | |
| Employment in services · | 75.7% | +0.21 (+0.3%) |
Money
| Indicator | Value | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central bank policy rate · | 2.7% | +0.25 (+10.4%) | |
| ECB deposit facility rate · | 2.5% | +0.25 (+11.1%) | |
| Real effective exchange rate (monthly) · | 97.5 | +0.27 (+0.3%) | |
| Nominal effective exchange rate (monthly) · | 104.0 | +0.09 (+0.1%) | |
| Private sector credit to GDP (quarterly) · | 173.4% | -2.78 (-1.6%) | |
| Credit-to-GDP gap (quarterly) · | -21.09 pp | -2.01 (-10.5%) | |
| Debt service ratio, private sector (quarterly) · | 17.8% | -0.30 (-1.7%) | |
| Debt service ratio, households (quarterly) · | 7.4% | -0.10 (-1.3%) | |
| Debt service ratio, non-financial corporations (quarterly) · | 38.5% | -1.20 (-3.0%) | |
| Cost of borrowing for house purchase (monthly) · | 3.2% | +0.06 (+1.9%) | |
| Cost of borrowing for corporations (monthly) · | 4.2% | +0.39 (+10.3%) | |
| 10-year government bond yield (monthly) · | 3.8% | +0.28 (+7.9%) | |
| Private sector credit to GDP · | 92.0% | -1.19 (-1.3%) | |
| Stock market capitalization to GDP · | 10.3% | -0.63 (-5.8%) | |
| Bank nonperforming loans · | 1.4% | -0.01 (-0.9%) | |
| Official exchange rate · | 0.88 | -0.04 (-4.2%) |
Trade
| Indicator | Value | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current account to GDP · | 1.6% | +2.22 (+351.6%) | |
| Exports to GDP · | 42.3% | +0.42 (+1.0%) | |
| Imports to GDP · | 41.1% | -0.48 (-1.2%) | |
| Trade to GDP · | 83.4% | -0.06 (-0.1%) | |
| Exports of goods and services · | 134,192,277,447.84 | +9,014,976,237 (+7.2%) | |
| Imports of goods and services · | 130,205,696,939.61 | +6,090,210,969 (+4.9%) | |
| Trade balance, goods and services (annual) · | 4,953,978,651.79 | +4,533,568,948 (+1,078.4%) | |
| Current account balance (annual) · | 5,039,822,495.06 | +6,927,494,795 (+367.0%) | |
| Foreign direct investment to GDP · | 0.1% | -2.81 (-96.1%) | |
| Remittances received to GDP · | 0.3% | -0.00 (-1.7%) | |
| Total reserves, including gold · | 22,457,097,709.87 | +4,464,205,556 (+24.8%) | |
| Reserves in months of imports · | 1.6 | +0.27 (+19.5%) |
Government
| Indicator | Value | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government debt to GDP · | 58.3% | +6.63 (+12.8%) | |
| Government debt to GDP (quarterly) · | 90.2% | +0.70 (+0.8%) | |
| Government revenue to GDP · | 41.8% | -0.47 (-1.1%) | |
| Government expense to GDP · | 44.9% | +6.97 (+18.4%) | |
| Tax revenue to GDP · | 25.3% | -0.03 (-0.1%) | |
| Government budget balance to GDP · | -3.5% | -1.58 (-83.8%) | |
| Government consumption to GDP · | 26.1% | -0.03 (-0.1%) | |
| Education spending to GDP · | 6.4% | -0.21 (-3.2%) | |
| Health spending to GDP · | 10.5% | +0.73 (+7.5%) |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population · | 5,646,436 | +26,525 (+0.5%) | |
| Population, long-run history · | 5,556 | +14.90 (+0.3%) | |
| Population growth · | 0.5% | -0.17 (-26.7%) | |
| Life expectancy · | 82.3 | +0.75 (+0.9%) | |
| Fertility rate · | 1.25 | -0.01 (-0.8%) | |
| Birth rate · | 7.8 | +0.00 (+0.0%) | |
| Death rate · | 10.4 | -0.60 (-5.5%) | |
| Urban population share · | 74.5% | +0.26 (+0.4%) | |
| Population aged 65 and over · | 24.2% | +0.30 (+1.3%) | |
| Under-five mortality rate · | 2.4 | +0.00 (+0.0%) | |
| Population density · | 18.5 | +0.12 (+0.6%) | |
| Net migration · | 18,246 | -8,648 (-32.2%) | |
| Gini index · | 27.4 | -0.50 (-1.8%) |
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Translated titles are not official BIS translations.
Source: ECB
Source: ECB euro foreign exchange reference rates
Source: Bolt, J. and van Zanden, J.L. (2024), Maddison style estimates of the evolution of the world economy: A new 2023 update, Journal of Economic Surveys, 1-41, DOI 10.1111/joes.12618. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. The original sources are listed on each page.
Original sources of these estimates
GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics
Finland
- 1600–1860: Eloranta, J., Voutilainen, M. and Nummela, I. (2016). “Estimating Finnish Economic Growth Before 1860” mimeo.
- 1860-1960: R. Hjerppe, The Finnish Economy 1860-1985: Growth and Structural Change, Bank of Finland, Helsinki, 1989, pp. 198-200.
Economies nearby
Comparable readings from neighbouring economies.