Finland vs New Zealand: Economic Outlook No 118 — Government final consumption expenditure

Finland
57.40 billion
in 2027
New Zealand
60.52 billion
in 2027
Finland rank
35th
New Zealand rank
34th

Economic Outlook No 118 — Government final consumption expenditure over time

  • Finland
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 60.52 billion against 57.40 billion in Finland, a difference of 3.13 billion.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 34th of 39 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 5 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 23.39 billion 17.42 billion 5.97 billion Finland
1980s 34.04 billion 21.32 billion 12.72 billion Finland
1990s 40.20 billion 25.02 billion 15.18 billion Finland
2000s 47.06 billion 33.17 billion 13.88 billion Finland
2010s 51.68 billion 42.45 billion 9.24 billion Finland
2020s 57.36 billion 58.00 billion 640.96 million New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic outlook no 118 — government final consumption expenditure, Finland or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 60.52 billion against 57.40 billion in Finland as of 2027.
What is the difference in economic outlook no 118 — government final consumption expenditure between Finland and New Zealand?
3.13 billion, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and New Zealand?
58 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2027.
How do Finland and New Zealand rank globally for economic outlook no 118 — government final consumption expenditure?
Finland ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 34th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 118 — Government final consumption expenditure, volume. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Economic Outlook No 118 — Government final consumption expenditure, volume
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
50 places, 2,525 data points, 1960–2027
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 118 (Edition 2025/2) EO118 Database documentation EO118 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords: Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP