Finland vs France: GDP per capita

Finland
51,699 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
France
51,466 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Finland rank
28th
France rank
29th

GDP per capita over time

  • Finland
  • France
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k195019862023

How they compare

Finland currently reports 51,699 international-$ in 2021 prices against 51,466 international-$ in 2021 prices in France, a difference of 233 international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was France ahead.

Finland ranks 28th and France ranks 29th of 184 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and France in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland France Difference Ahead
1950s 8,944 international-$ in 2021 prices 9,939 international-$ in 2021 prices 994.59 international-$ in 2021 prices France
1960s 13,264 international-$ in 2021 prices 14,941 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,678 international-$ in 2021 prices France
1970s 19,940 international-$ in 2021 prices 23,056 international-$ in 2021 prices 3,117 international-$ in 2021 prices France
1980s 26,163 international-$ in 2021 prices 26,825 international-$ in 2021 prices 661.56 international-$ in 2021 prices France
1990s 31,602 international-$ in 2021 prices 32,213 international-$ in 2021 prices 610.59 international-$ in 2021 prices France
2000s 44,552 international-$ in 2021 prices 40,789 international-$ in 2021 prices 3,763 international-$ in 2021 prices Finland
2010s 47,876 international-$ in 2021 prices 45,879 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,997 international-$ in 2021 prices Finland
2020s 52,085 international-$ in 2021 prices 50,260 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,825 international-$ in 2021 prices Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Finland or France?
Finland, at 51,699 international-$ in 2021 prices against 51,466 international-$ in 2021 prices in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Finland and France?
233 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Finland and France rank globally for gdp per capita?
Finland ranks 28th and France ranks 29th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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