General government final consumption expenditure in Finland
Finland: General government final consumption expenditure was 66.75 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure in Finland, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure in Finland stood at 66.75 billion constant 2015 US$.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in Finland peaked at 66.91 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.77 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
That places Finland 33rd out of 167 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure in Finland, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1971 | 19.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 21.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 22.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 23.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 25.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 26.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 27.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 28.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 29.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 31.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 32.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 33.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 34.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 35.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 37.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 38.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 40.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 41.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 42.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 44.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 45.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 43.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 42.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 42.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 43.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 44.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 45.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 46.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 47.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 48.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 49.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 50.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 51.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 51.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 52.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 53.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 54.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 55.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 55.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 55.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 55.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 56.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 56.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 56.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 57.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 57.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 57.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 59.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 60.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 60.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 63.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 63.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 65.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 66.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 66.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | 18.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | 29.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | 31.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | 42.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | 42.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | 47.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | 48.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | 55.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | 55.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | 60.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | 60.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | 66.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 30 Philippines 70.26 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
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- 32 Iran, Islamic Republic of 68.40 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 34 Ireland 63.06 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 35 Colombia 62.45 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 36 Malaysia 59.37 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 8.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2316 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 13,005 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.205 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 11,509 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 7.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.984 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure in Finland?
- General government final consumption expenditure in Finland was 66.75 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 66.91 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.77 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- How does Finland rank for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Finland ranks 33rd out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.