Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Finland
Finland: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate was 0.7968 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.7968 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
174th
of 185 countries
All-time high
31.9 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-4.93 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
55
1971–2025
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Finland, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Finland stood at 0.7968 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 14.0% on the previous year and down 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Finland peaked at 31.9 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -4.93 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Finland 174th out of 185 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 national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Finland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 14.31 % change on previous year | +41.8% |
| 1973 | 21.61 % change on previous year | +51.0% |
| 1974 | 31.9 % change on previous year | +47.6% |
| 1975 | 18.82 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 1976 | 7.71 % change on previous year | -59.0% |
| 1977 | 9.32 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 1978 | 6.24 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1979 | 18.3 % change on previous year | +193.3% |
| 1980 | 18.75 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 10.53 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 1982 | 13.99 % change on previous year | +32.9% |
| 1983 | 11.41 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 1984 | 9.93 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1985 | 9.79 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 7.01 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 1987 | 9.24 % change on previous year | +31.8% |
| 1988 | 13.59 % change on previous year | +47.0% |
| 1989 | 14.39 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 5.27 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 1991 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -182.7% |
| 1992 | -4.2 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1993 | -2.57 % change on previous year | -38.7% |
| 1994 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -283.8% |
| 1995 | 6.86 % change on previous year | +45.1% |
| 1996 | 4.41 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 1997 | 7.64 % change on previous year | +73.1% |
| 1998 | 8.16 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 2000 | 7.38 % change on previous year | +83.6% |
| 2001 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 2002 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 2003 | 4.5 % change on previous year | +52.2% |
| 2004 | 5.15 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 6.2 % change on previous year | +20.4% |
| 2006 | 4.41 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 2007 | 7.94 % change on previous year | +80.1% |
| 2008 | 5.2 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 2009 | -4.93 % change on previous year | -194.8% |
| 2010 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -189.3% |
| 2011 | 7.28 % change on previous year | +65.2% |
| 2012 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -66.9% |
| 2013 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 2014 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 2015 | 1.57 % change on previous year | +50.9% |
| 2016 | 3.33 % change on previous year | +111.3% |
| 2017 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 2018 | 4.39 % change on previous year | +73.9% |
| 2019 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -69.8% |
| 2020 | -0.6458 % change on previous year | -148.7% |
| 2021 | 5.55 % change on previous year | -959.9% |
| 2022 | 9.17 % change on previous year | +65.2% |
| 2023 | 0.5541 % change on previous year | -94.0% |
| 2024 | 0.699 % change on previous year | +26.2% |
| 2025 | 0.7968 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.37 % change on previous year | 6.24 % change on previous year | 31.9 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 11.86 % change on previous year | 7.01 % change on previous year | 18.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3 % change on previous year | -4.35 % change on previous year | 8.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.39 % change on previous year | -4.93 % change on previous year | 7.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.95 % change on previous year | 1.04 % change on previous year | 7.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.69 % change on previous year | -0.6458 % change on previous year | 9.17 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- 176 Oman 0.2141 % change on previous year compare
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- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9874 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 55,442 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8738 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 49,065 current LCU per person (2025)
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- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7914 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Finland?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Finland was 0.7968 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 31.9 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.93 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Finland rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Finland ranks 174th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. 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 national expenditure (current 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 national expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.