HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working) in Finland

Finland: HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working) was 96.54 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
96.54
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
7th
of 27 countries
All-time high
107.36
in 1999
All-time low
85.67
in 2024
Years of data
31
1996–2026

HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working) in Finland, 1996–2026

02550751001996201120261996: 105.31997: 105.11998: 1061999: 107.42000: 101.22001: 1012002: 982003: 98.42004: 99.62005: 100.62006: 95.32007: 95.32008: 94.72009: 94.72010: 952011: 100.32012: 97.52013: 97.12014: 97.72015: 99.92016: 972017: 932018: 94.72019: 93.92020: 94.52021: 86.82022: 87.62023: 922024: 85.72025: 87.52026: 96.5

Source: European Central Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) in Finland is 96.54, measured in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) in Finland peaked at 107.36 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 85.67, in 2024.

That places Finland 7th out of 27 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working) in Finland, year by year

Annual values for HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight) in Finland, 1996 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1996 105.27
1997 105.11 -0.2%
1998 105.95 +0.8%
1999 107.36 +1.3%
2000 101.2 -5.7%
2001 101.01 -0.2%
2002 97.98 -3.0%
2003 98.44 +0.5%
2004 99.63 +1.2%
2005 100.58 +1.0%
2006 95.32 -5.2%
2007 95.34 +0.0%
2008 94.65 -0.7%
2009 94.67 +0.0%
2010 94.98 +0.3%
2011 100.29 +5.6%
2012 97.48 -2.8%
2013 97.06 -0.4%
2014 97.7 +0.7%
2015 99.93 +2.3%
2016 97.05 -2.9%
2017 92.96 -4.2%
2018 94.68 +1.9%
2019 93.92 -0.8%
2020 94.55 +0.7%
2021 86.82 -8.2%
2022 87.6 +0.9%
2023 91.96 +5.0%
2024 85.67 -6.8%
2025 87.45 +2.1%
2026 96.54 +10.4%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 96.54 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83.41, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 96.54 is above the median for high income countries, which is 83.21, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 105.92 105.11 107.36 4
2000s 97.88 94.65 101.2 10
2010s 96.61 92.96 100.29 10
2020s 90.08 85.67 96.54 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 4 Cyprus 103.17 compare
  2. 5 Austria 99.55 compare
  3. 6 Latvia 99.39 compare
  4. 8 Belgium 96.31 compare
  5. 9 Spain 90.55 compare
  6. 10 Hungary 90.05 compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) in Finland?
Hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) in Finland was 96.54 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
What is the highest hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 107.36 in 1999.
What is the lowest hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 85.67 in 2024.
How does Finland rank for hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working)?
Finland ranks 7th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
Is hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
ECB Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
29 places, 871 data points, 1996–2026
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