General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Finland
Finland: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 205,148 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
205,148 constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
131st
of 172 countries
All-time high
205,148 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
58,546 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Finland, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Finland is 205,148 constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Finland peaked at 205,148 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58,546 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
Finland ranks 131st of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Finland, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 58,546 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 61,922 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 66,722 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 70,453 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 73,624 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 78,702 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 83,628 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 87,195 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 89,928 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 93,274 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 97,603 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 102,088 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 104,719 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 107,965 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 111,405 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 116,178 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 120,826 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 126,049 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 129,025 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 133,151 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 139,100 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 141,519 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 136,826 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 131,448 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 131,652 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 135,577 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 138,367 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 142,942 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 145,822 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 148,227 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 150,117 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 153,661 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 157,229 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 159,264 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 161,659 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 164,857 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 166,954 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 169,174 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 172,287 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 174,746 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 174,385 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 174,294 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 175,314 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 177,409 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 177,021 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 179,139 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 180,609 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 180,902 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 184,475 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 189,241 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 190,064 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 198,175 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 196,950 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 205,148 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 205,148 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Finland's 205,148 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 821,335 constant LCU per square kilometre, 25% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 76,399 constant LCU per square kilometre | 58,546 constant LCU per square kilometre | 93,274 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 114,901 constant LCU per square kilometre | 97,603 constant LCU per square kilometre | 133,151 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 139,148 constant LCU per square kilometre | 131,448 constant LCU per square kilometre | 148,227 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 162,995 constant LCU per square kilometre | 150,117 constant LCU per square kilometre | 174,746 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 179,279 constant LCU per square kilometre | 174,294 constant LCU per square kilometre | 189,241 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 197,584 constant LCU per square kilometre | 190,064 constant LCU per square kilometre | 205,148 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 128 Lesotho 230,221 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 129 El Salvador 211,092 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 130 Bahamas 210,569 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 132 Palau 205,006 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 133 Belarus 164,715 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 134 Bosnia and Herzegovina 153,484 constant LCU per square kilometre 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)
- 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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Finland?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Finland was 205,148 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 205,148 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,546 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Finland rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Finland ranks 131st out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.