IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre in Finland
Finland: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre was 7,828 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre in Finland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Finland stood at 7,828 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 64.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Finland peaked at 10,284 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 140.25 units per square kilometre, in 1964.
Finland ranks 86th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre in Finland, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 140.29 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 140.29 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 140.29 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 140.25 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 140.25 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 307.66 units per square kilometre | +119.4% |
| 1967 | 615.45 units per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1968 | 410.19 units per square kilometre | -33.4% |
| 1969 | 274.93 units per square kilometre | -33.0% |
| 1970 | 404.64 units per square kilometre | +47.2% |
| 1971 | 450.02 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1972 | 450.02 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 499.98 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 507.44 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 1,004 units per square kilometre | +97.9% |
| 1976 | 1,436 units per square kilometre | +43.0% |
| 1977 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 1,574 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 1,227 units per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 1980 | 1,599 units per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 1981 | 1,405 units per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1982 | 1,195 units per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1983 | 1,553 units per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1984 | 1,420 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 1,604 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1986 | 1,767 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 2,018 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 1,799 units per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1989 | 1,709 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 1,980 units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1991 | 1,797 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 2,803 units per square kilometre | +56.0% |
| 1993 | 2,892 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 3,190 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 2,939 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 2,686 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 1,983 units per square kilometre | -26.2% |
| 1998 | 1,378 units per square kilometre | -30.5% |
| 1999 | 3,603 units per square kilometre | +161.4% |
| 2000 | 3,773 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 3,403 units per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 3,513 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 3,619 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 4,374 units per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2005 | 5,000 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 5,705 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 6,137 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 5,589 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 5,126 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 5,099 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 4,423 units per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2012 | 4,346 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 4,751 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 4,930 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 5,111 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 9,422 units per square kilometre | +84.3% |
| 2017 | 10,284 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 9,458 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 9,145 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 9,107 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 8,339 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 7,655 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 7,828 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 7,828 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 31,763 units per square kilometre, 25% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Finland's 7,828 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17,540 units per square kilometre, 45% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +161.4% | 1,378 units per square kilometre | 3,603 units per square kilometre |
| 1966 | +119.4% | 140.25 units per square kilometre | 307.66 units per square kilometre |
| 1967 | +100.0% | 307.66 units per square kilometre | 615.45 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 256.62 units per square kilometre | 140.25 units per square kilometre | 615.45 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 905.37 units per square kilometre | 404.64 units per square kilometre | 1,574 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,607 units per square kilometre | 1,195 units per square kilometre | 2,018 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,525 units per square kilometre | 1,378 units per square kilometre | 3,603 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,624 units per square kilometre | 3,403 units per square kilometre | 6,137 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,697 units per square kilometre | 4,346 units per square kilometre | 10,284 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,232 units per square kilometre | 7,655 units per square kilometre | 9,107 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 83 Montenegro 9,080 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 United States 8,878 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Turkey 7,925 units per square kilometre compare
- 87 Cote d'Ivoire 7,792 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 Rwanda 7,623 units per square kilometre compare
- 89 Burundi 7,530 units 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 856.76 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 625.6 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Finland?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Finland was 7,828 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 10,284 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 140.25 units per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Finland rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Finland ranks 86th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.8%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar 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.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- 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
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar 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.