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A quarter of direct investments in Finland came from Sweden in 2024

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release | Foreign direct investments 2024

According to Statistics Finland, the stock of inward FDI was EUR 83.5 billion at the end of 2024, of which Sweden accounted for a quarter, EUR 20.7 billion. The stock of outward FDI was EUR 139.9 billion, of which Sweden also covered one quarter, EUR 35.5 billion. Since 2013, Sweden has clearly been the most important counterparty country for Finland in the statistics on direct investments.

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  • The value of the stock of inward FDI was EUR 83.5 billion and of outward FDI EUR 139.9 billion in 2024.
  • Inward FDI generated EUR 7.6 billion and outward FDI EUR 13.9 billion. The net effect of returns on Finland's current account was EUR 6.3 billion.
  • According to the directional principle, net capital inflow in the form of direct investments (excl. reinvested earnings) amounted to EUR 3.9 billion and net capital outflow to EUR 1.1 billion.

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Foreign direct investments in 2013-2024

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Foreign direct investments [online publication].
Reference period: 2024. ISSN=2342-351X. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 18.9.2025].
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