Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Finland
Finland: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 206,780 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
206,780 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 13.4%
World rank
154th
of 184 countries
All-time high
238,909 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
8,383 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Finland, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Finland is 206,780 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.4% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Finland peaked at 238,909 current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8,383 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
Finland ranks 154th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Finland, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8,383 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 9,247 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1972 | 9,930 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 12,695 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1974 | 19,174 current LCU per square kilometre | +51.0% |
| 1975 | 21,653 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1976 | 19,862 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1977 | 20,861 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 20,110 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 26,564 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 1980 | 34,528 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1981 | 35,490 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 40,294 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1983 | 44,516 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1984 | 47,792 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 51,528 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 53,633 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 59,592 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 73,312 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1989 | 90,236 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1990 | 90,003 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 68,735 current LCU per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 1992 | 58,656 current LCU per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1993 | 52,293 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1994 | 58,876 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 65,833 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 67,836 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 79,142 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1998 | 91,031 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 93,358 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 106,901 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 110,053 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 107,505 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 110,736 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 119,203 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 133,031 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 136,428 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 157,190 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 161,389 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 128,417 current LCU per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 2010 | 139,964 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 158,304 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 155,800 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 151,726 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 150,173 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 151,505 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 167,431 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 179,735 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 196,282 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 192,801 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 194,308 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 202,877 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 238,909 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 206,780 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,848 current LCU per square kilometre | 8,383 current LCU per square kilometre | 26,564 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 53,092 current LCU per square kilometre | 34,528 current LCU per square kilometre | 90,236 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 72,576 current LCU per square kilometre | 52,293 current LCU per square kilometre | 93,358 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 127,085 current LCU per square kilometre | 106,901 current LCU per square kilometre | 161,389 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 164,372 current LCU per square kilometre | 139,964 current LCU per square kilometre | 196,282 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 210,718 current LCU per square kilometre | 194,308 current LCU per square kilometre | 238,909 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 151 Zambia 235,781 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 152 Estonia 225,536 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 153 Palau 214,339 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 155 Brazil 206,355 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 156 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 182,701 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 157 Bulgaria 172,296 current 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 gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Finland?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Finland was 206,780 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 238,909 current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,383 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Finland rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Finland ranks 154th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current 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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation 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
Gross capital formation (current 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.