General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Finland
Finland: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 0.2001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Finland, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Finland stood at 0.2001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Finland peaked at 1.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1833 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Finland 128th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Finland, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 1.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1973 | 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 1974 | 0.9024 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1975 | 0.8133 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1976 | 0.7997 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.7927 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.7554 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 0.6389 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1980 | 0.5541 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1981 | 0.593 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1982 | 0.6043 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.6454 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 0.6418 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.6335 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.5006 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4193 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1988 | 0.3604 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1989 | 0.3408 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2995 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1991 | 0.3373 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3703 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 0.4493 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3886 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1995 | 0.308 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3193 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.3432 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 0.3315 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3339 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.363 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3614 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3412 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2827 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2494 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2451 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2339 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2007 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1833 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2095 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2125 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1925 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2069 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1995 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1967 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2334 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2299 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2166 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2047 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2154 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.214 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2047 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2136 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2112 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2128 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.2001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.2001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1761 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.2001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6389 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5293 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3408 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6454 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3481 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2995 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4493 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.267 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1833 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.363 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2108 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1925 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2334 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2094 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.214 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 125 Belize 0.2551 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 126 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2548 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 United States Virgin Islands 0.2399 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 France 0.1997 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Zimbabwe 0.1986 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Turkey 0.1868 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 24.81 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Finland?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Finland was 0.2001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1833 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Finland rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Finland ranks 128th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.