Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Finland
Finland: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate was -0.5156 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Finland, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Finland stood at -0.5156 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 78.7% on the previous year and down 235.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Finland peaked at 21.56 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -23.33 % change on previous year, in 1991.
That places Finland 127th out of 169 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Finland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.3825 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -493.4% |
| 1973 | 9.99 % change on previous year | -763.6% |
| 1974 | 15.76 % change on previous year | +57.8% |
| 1975 | -0.2578 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 1976 | -15.97 % change on previous year | +6092.8% |
| 1977 | -4.71 % change on previous year | -70.5% |
| 1978 | -9.39 % change on previous year | +99.3% |
| 1979 | 21.56 % change on previous year | -329.5% |
| 1980 | 13.52 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1981 | -6.09 % change on previous year | -145.0% |
| 1982 | 4.66 % change on previous year | -176.6% |
| 1983 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -62.8% |
| 1984 | 0.4868 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 1985 | 2.22 % change on previous year | +356.0% |
| 1986 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 1987 | 6.31 % change on previous year | +421.6% |
| 1988 | 13.79 % change on previous year | +118.6% |
| 1989 | 14.36 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1990 | -6.28 % change on previous year | -143.7% |
| 1991 | -23.33 % change on previous year | +271.3% |
| 1992 | -11.55 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 1993 | -10.8 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 11.77 % change on previous year | -209.0% |
| 1995 | 12.36 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 1997 | 14.32 % change on previous year | +375.5% |
| 1998 | 12.92 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1999 | 0.5338 % change on previous year | -95.9% |
| 2000 | 10.78 % change on previous year | +1919.3% |
| 2001 | -0.1842 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 2002 | -2.03 % change on previous year | +1004.5% |
| 2003 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -226.9% |
| 2004 | 5.54 % change on previous year | +114.8% |
| 2005 | 8.01 % change on previous year | +44.5% |
| 2006 | -0.2167 % change on previous year | -102.7% |
| 2007 | 10.49 % change on previous year | -4940.7% |
| 2008 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 2009 | -19.95 % change on previous year | +1292.5% |
| 2010 | 10.97 % change on previous year | -155.0% |
| 2011 | 9.85 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 2012 | -5.24 % change on previous year | -153.2% |
| 2013 | -4.22 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 2014 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -62.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3815 % change on previous year | -123.9% |
| 2016 | 9.23 % change on previous year | +2320.4% |
| 2017 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -43.0% |
| 2018 | 6.45 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 2019 | -4.72 % change on previous year | -173.2% |
| 2020 | -0.2346 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 2021 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -927.4% |
| 2022 | 9.7 % change on previous year | +399.7% |
| 2023 | -17.73 % change on previous year | -282.7% |
| 2024 | -2.42 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 2025 | -0.5156 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's -0.5156 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.93 % change on previous year. (58 countries reporting)
- Finland's -0.5156 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.76 % change on previous year. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -6092.8% | -0.2578 % change on previous year | -15.97 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +4940.7% | -0.2167 % change on previous year | 10.49 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +2320.4% | 0.3815 % change on previous year | 9.23 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +1919.3% | 0.5338 % change on previous year | 10.78 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -1292.5% | -1.43 % change on previous year | -19.95 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.76 % change on previous year | -15.97 % change on previous year | 21.56 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 5.22 % change on previous year | -6.09 % change on previous year | 14.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2947 % change on previous year | -23.33 % change on previous year | 14.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.36 % change on previous year | -19.95 % change on previous year | 10.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.64 % change on previous year | -5.24 % change on previous year | 10.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.54 % change on previous year | -17.73 % change on previous year | 9.7 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 124 Belgium 0.2598 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Papua New Guinea 0.0196 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Bulgaria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Seychelles -0.6807 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Japan -0.8208 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Luxembourg -1.17 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Finland
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- 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 gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Finland?
- Gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Finland was -0.5156 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 21.56 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.33 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Finland rank for gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Finland ranks 127th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 235.2%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.