National economy
Finland in Figures is an information package about Finland and Finns.
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- Annual change in the volume of gross domestic product
- Gross domestic product at market prices
- Gross domestic product per capita
- Current account
- National balance of supply and demand
- Structural change of the economy
- Households’ indebtedness ratio and savings ratio
- Gross domestic product per capita by region
- General government deficit/surplus and debt
- Structure of taxation
- Central government debt
Annual change in the volume of gross domestic product
* preliminary data
Gross domestic product at market prices
| Year | At current prices | Volume series, reference year 2022 | Annual change in volume, % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| € billion | €/inh. | € billion | ||
| 2015 | 211,4 | 38 570 | 239,0 | 0,5 |
| 2016 | 217,5 | 39 583 | 245,8 | 2,8 |
| 2017 | 226,3 | 41 084 | 253,6 | 3,2 |
| 2018 | 233,5 | 42 323 | 256,5 | 1,1 |
| 2019 | 239,9 | 43 440 | 259,6 | 1,2 |
| 2020 | 238,0 | 43 039 | 253,5 | -2,4 |
| 2021* | 250,6 | 45 221 | 261,2 | 3,0 |
| 2022* | 266,7 | 47 991 | 266,7 | 2,1 |
* preliminary data
Gross domestic product per capita
* preliminary data
Current account
* preliminary data
National balance of supply and demand
Total supply and demand of goods and services in national accounts
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022* | 2022* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At current prices, € billion |
Annual change in volume, % |
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| Supply | ||||
| Gross domestic product | 238,0 | 250,6 | 266,7 | 2,1 |
| Imports | 85,0 | 98,9 | 127,1 | 7,5 |
| Total supply | 323,0 | 349,5 | 393,7 | . . |
| Demand | ||||
| Exports | 85,2 | 99,1 | 119,7 | 1,7 |
| Consumption expenditure, total | 179,5 | 190,1 | 203,1 | 2,3 |
| Private | 121,8 | 128,4 | 138,3 | 2,1 |
| Government | 57,7 | 61,7 | 64,8 | 2,9 |
| Gross fixed capital formation, total | 57,2 | 59,1 | 65,7 | 5,0 |
| Private | 45,7 | 48,6 | 54,8 | 6,1 |
| Government | 11,5 | 10,5 | 11,0 | 0,0 |
| Changes in inventories, acquisition of valuables | 1,1 | 1,2 | 7,1 | . . |
| Total demand | 323,0 | 349,5 | 395,7 | . . |
| Statistical discrepancy | 0,0 | 0,0 | -1,9 | . . |
* preliminary data
Structural change of the economy
* preliminary data
Households’ indebtedness ratio and savings ratio
* preliminary data
Gross domestic product per capita by region, 2020
General government deficit/surplus and debt
* preliminary data
Source: Statistics Finland, general government deficit and debt
Updated: 9.12.2022
Structure of taxation
Incl. general government and the institutions of the EU
| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At current prices, € million | |||||
| Taxes on income, profits and capital gains | 34 404 | 34 505 | 35 470 | 34 962 | 38 923 |
| Social security contributions | 27 000 | 27 647 | 28 295 | 27 326 | 30 261 |
| Taxes on property | 3 459 | 3 349 | 3 477 | 3 574 | 3 793 |
| Taxes on goods and services | 31 887 | 33 239 | 33 959 | 33 527 | 35 016 |
| Other taxes | 235 | 218 | 238 | 247 | 310 |
| Total | 96 985 | 98 958 | 101 439 | 99 636 | 108 303 |
| Tax rate, % relative to GDP | 42,9 | 42,4 | 42,3 | 41,9 | 42,8 |
* preliminary data
Source: Statistics Finland, taxes and tax-like payments
Updated: 17.3.2022
Central government debt
Main topic: National Economy
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Last updated 17 Mar 2023