Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Finland
Finland: Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares was 168.00 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
168.00 billion US dollar
Change on year
up 18.1%
World rank
31st
of 158 countries
All-time high
168.00 billion US dollar
in 2025
All-time low
179.22 million US dollar
in 1975
Years of data
51
1975–2025
Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Finland, 1975–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct investment, equity and investment fund shares in Finland is 168.00 billion US dollar, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.1% on the previous year and up 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, equity and investment fund shares in Finland peaked at 168.00 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 179.22 million US dollar, in 1975.
Finland ranks 31st of 158 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Finland, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 179.22 million US dollar | — |
| 1976 | 209.45 million US dollar | +16.9% |
| 1977 | 314.58 million US dollar | +50.2% |
| 1978 | 383.34 million US dollar | +21.9% |
| 1979 | 523.85 million US dollar | +36.7% |
| 1980 | 622.40 million US dollar | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 444.80 million US dollar | -28.5% |
| 1982 | 519.75 million US dollar | +16.9% |
| 1983 | 601.21 million US dollar | +15.7% |
| 1984 | 1.11 billion US dollar | +84.6% |
| 1985 | 1.61 billion US dollar | +44.8% |
| 1986 | 2.04 billion US dollar | +27.1% |
| 1987 | 3.91 billion US dollar | +91.6% |
| 1988 | 4.48 billion US dollar | +14.6% |
| 1989 | 5.85 billion US dollar | +30.4% |
| 1990 | 8.61 billion US dollar | +47.2% |
| 1991 | 9.53 billion US dollar | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 9.03 billion US dollar | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 9.13 billion US dollar | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 10.39 billion US dollar | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 12.33 billion US dollar | +18.7% |
| 1996 | 13.46 billion US dollar | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 15.54 billion US dollar | +15.5% |
| 1998 | 22.59 billion US dollar | +45.4% |
| 1999 | 24.75 billion US dollar | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 36.47 billion US dollar | +47.4% |
| 2001 | 32.39 billion US dollar | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 40.54 billion US dollar | +25.2% |
| 2003 | 43.80 billion US dollar | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 57.33 billion US dollar | +30.9% |
| 2005 | 57.08 billion US dollar | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 74.75 billion US dollar | +30.9% |
| 2007 | 96.86 billion US dollar | +29.6% |
| 2008 | 109.34 billion US dollar | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 126.18 billion US dollar | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 131.94 billion US dollar | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 123.95 billion US dollar | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 137.57 billion US dollar | +11.0% |
| 2013 | 137.26 billion US dollar | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 112.80 billion US dollar | -17.8% |
| 2015 | 107.02 billion US dollar | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 116.44 billion US dollar | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 138.49 billion US dollar | +18.9% |
| 2018 | 134.76 billion US dollar | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 135.30 billion US dollar | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 146.39 billion US dollar | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 147.35 billion US dollar | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 142.31 billion US dollar | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 148.44 billion US dollar | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 142.22 billion US dollar | -4.2% |
| 2025 | 168.00 billion US dollar | +18.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 168.00 billion US dollar is above the median for high income countries, which is 58.89 billion US dollar, 2.9× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Finland's 168.00 billion US dollar is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.99 billion US dollar, 5.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 322.09 million US dollar | 179.22 million US dollar | 523.85 million US dollar | 5 |
| 1980s | 2.12 billion US dollar | 444.80 million US dollar | 5.85 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.54 billion US dollar | 8.61 billion US dollar | 24.75 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.47 billion US dollar | 32.39 billion US dollar | 126.18 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 127.55 billion US dollar | 107.02 billion US dollar | 138.49 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 149.12 billion US dollar | 142.22 billion US dollar | 168.00 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More economy & growth data for Finland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 6.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,183 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -285.87 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -103.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -50.63 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 24.81 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment, equity and investment fund shares in Finland?
- Direct investment, equity and investment fund shares in Finland was 168.00 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, equity and investment fund shares recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 168.00 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest direct investment, equity and investment fund shares recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 179.22 million US dollar in 1975.
- How does Finland rank for direct investment, equity and investment fund shares?
- Finland ranks 31st out of 158 countries with data for 2025.
- Is direct investment, equity and investment fund shares rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.