Net financial assets of general government and households grew in the fourth quarter of 2022

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release 30/03/2023 | Financial accounts 2022, 4th quarter

According to Statistics Finland, general government's net financial assets, i.e. the difference between assets and liabilities, amounted to EUR 161.4 billion at the end of the fourth quarter of 2022. General government's net financial assets went up by EUR 2.3 billion from the previous quarter. The net financial assets of central government improved since its financial assets increased more than its liabilities. Households' net financial assets grew by EUR 4.6 billion to EUR 175.8 billion.

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General government's net financial assets increased from the previous quarter.
Central government debt exceeded its assets by EUR 68.9 billion.
Households' indebtedness ratio fell by 0.4 percentage points.

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Financial accounts

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Financial assets of households 2007Q4-2022Q4

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Shares and other equity held by employment pension schemes 2007Q4-2022Q4

Data revisions

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Revisions to the sectors' financial assets from the first publication, EUR million

	1st release	Revision	Latest release 30.03.2023
S11 Non-financial corporations	2022Q1	483 594	24 360	507 954
2022Q2	499 127	5 376	504 503
2022Q3	503 847	3 301	507 148
S12 Financial and insurance corporations	2022Q1	1 358 478	-3 289	1 355 189
2022Q2	1 357 729	-10 967	1 346 762
2022Q3	1 349 910	4 068	1 353 978
S13 General government	2022Q1	390 869	1 263	392 132
2022Q2	382 587	246	382 833
2022Q3	377 499	-321	377 178
S14 Households	2022Q1	373 215	10 803	384 018
2022Q2	368 286	6 309	374 595
2022Q3	365 103	5 896	370 999
S15 Non-profit institutions serving households	2022Q1	30 680	38	30 718
2022Q2	29 000	-7	28 993
2022Q3	28 088	7	28 095
S2 Rest of the world	2022Q1	915 249	-317	914 932
2022Q2	925 979	-8 616	917 363
2022Q3	943 335	1 385	944 720

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Revisions to the sectors' debts from the first publication, EUR million

	1st release	Revision	Latest release 30.3.2023
S11 Non-financial corporations	2022Q1	823 369	20 126	843 495
2022Q2	827 807	-4 031	823 776
2022Q3	821 040	3 324	824 364
S12 Financial and insurance corporations	2022Q1	1 387 359	6 115	1 393 474
2022Q2	1 382 969	-4 172	1 378 797
2022Q3	1 386 597	2 811	1 389 408
S13 General government	2022Q1	220 413	1 127	221 540
2022Q2	219 725	403	220 128
2022Q3	217 596	540	218 136
S14 Households	2022Q1	199 448	1 024	200 472
2022Q2	203 419	511	203 930
2022Q3	199 743	-13	199 730
S15 Non-profit institutions serving households	2022Q1	3 238	23	3 261
2022Q2	4 656	26	4 682
2022Q3	4 766	0	4 766
S2 Rest of the world	2022Q1	918 258	4 443	922 701
2022Q2	924 132	-396	923 736
2022Q3	938 040	7 674	945 714

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11n9

Financial assets and liabilities, quarterly(External link)

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Sector
Debtor sector
Instrument

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quarter

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quarter

Statistics:

Financial accounts

Updated:

31/03/2025

129g

Households' indicators, quarterly(External link)

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Sector

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quarter

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quarter

Statistics:

Financial accounts

Updated:

31/03/2025

11qp

Financial assets and liabilities, annually(External link)

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Instrument
Sector
Debtor sector

Reference period cycle:

year

Updating frequency:

irregular

Statistics:

Financial accounts

Updated:

31/03/2025

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Financial accounts [online publication].

Reference period: 2022, 4th quarter. ISSN=1458-8145. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 28.5.2025].

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