Output of the national economy fell in December 2025 from the previous year's December

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release | Trend indicator of output 2025, December

According to Statistics Finland, output adjusted for working days fell by 0.3 per cent in December 2025 from the previous year’s December. Seasonally adjusted output decreased by 1.2 per cent in December from the month before. According to revised data, working day adjusted output grew in November 2025 by 0.3 per cent (previously 0.3%) from the previous year’s November.

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  • Output adjusted for working days fell by 0.3 per cent in December compared to December 2024.
  • Seasonally adjusted output for December 2025 fell by 1.2 per cent compared to November 2025.
  • Gross domestic product grew by 0.6 per cent from the previous quarter.
  • The number of employed persons grew by 0.8 per cent and the number of hours worked increased by 1.3 per cent from the previous quarter.

GDP is estimated to have grown 0.6 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2025

Seasonally adjusted GDP is estimated to have grown by 0.6 per cent in in October to December 2025 from the previous quarter. According to the series adjusted for working days, GDP grew by 0.0 per cent from the last quarter of 2024. It is estimated that the number of the employed adjusted for working days has increased by 0.8 per cent from one year ago. The number of hours worked is estimated to have grown by 1.8 per cent from the corresponding quarter of the year before.

The data are based on preliminary data of the Trend Indicator of Output. The next quarterly national accounts with revised data will be published on 27 February 2026.

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Trend indicator of output [online publication].
Reference period: 2025, December. ISSN=1798-5439. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 30.1.2026].
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