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Price index of public expenditure 2022, 1st quarter

Price index of public expenditure rose in local government finances and in central government

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According to Statistics Finland's preliminary data, the price index of public expenditure rose in central government by 3.3 per cent in the first quarter of 2022 compared with one year earlier. The price index of local government finances rose by 3.6 per cent and the price index of basic municipal services by 3.1 per cent over the same period.


Price index of public expenditure (2015=100), 1.st Quarter 2022

*) Point figure*) Annual change-% 2020-2021*) Annual change-% I/2021–I/2022
Central government finances107.21.93.3
Local government finances107.82.53.6
Municipalities107.22.53.6
Joint municipal authorities108.32.53.8
Price index of basic municipal services107.42.43.1
* Preliminary

Key selections

  • The rise in the price index of central government expenditure was mainly caused by increased current transfers to municipalities and joint municipal authorities. 
  • The rise in the index of local government finances was mainly caused by increased purchases of goods and services.

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Price index of public expenditure (2015=100), revision to annual changes

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Referencing instructions

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Price index of public expenditure [online publication].
Reference period: 2022, 1st quarter. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 13.9.2026].
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Pentti Wanhatalo
Senior Statistician
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