Inflation, GDP deflator in Finland
Finland: Inflation, GDP deflator was 1.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, GDP deflator in Finland, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, inflation, gdp deflator in Finland stood at 1.5%.
That represents a change of up 106.7% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Finland peaked at 22.1% in 1974 and was at its lowest, -0.1%, in 1996.
Finland ranks 165th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inflation, GDP deflator in Finland, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.3% | — |
| 1962 | 4.0% | -25.6% |
| 1963 | 5.1% | +29.5% |
| 1964 | 7.2% | +39.4% |
| 1965 | 5.0% | -30.0% |
| 1966 | 4.7% | -6.0% |
| 1967 | 7.4% | +55.8% |
| 1968 | 12.1% | +63.9% |
| 1969 | 4.2% | -65.6% |
| 1970 | 3.8% | -7.3% |
| 1971 | 7.4% | +91.3% |
| 1972 | 8.2% | +11.9% |
| 1973 | 13.8% | +67.1% |
| 1974 | 22.1% | +60.3% |
| 1975 | 13.6% | -38.5% |
| 1976 | 13.1% | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 9.4% | -28.2% |
| 1978 | 7.5% | -20.9% |
| 1979 | 8.3% | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 9.6% | +16.0% |
| 1981 | 11.6% | +20.8% |
| 1982 | 9.1% | -22.1% |
| 1983 | 8.2% | -9.6% |
| 1984 | 8.5% | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 5.2% | -38.2% |
| 1986 | 4.8% | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 4.3% | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 7.7% | +79.0% |
| 1989 | 6.5% | -15.0% |
| 1990 | 5.2% | -20.5% |
| 1991 | 1.5% | -70.8% |
| 1992 | 0.9% | -41.1% |
| 1993 | 1.8% | +97.5% |
| 1994 | 1.8% | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 4.2% | +127.7% |
| 1996 | -0.1% | -101.9% |
| 1997 | 2.1% | -2663.4% |
| 1998 | 3.1% | +48.8% |
| 1999 | 0.9% | -70.0% |
| 2000 | 1.6% | +75.8% |
| 2001 | 3.3% | +101.8% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | -71.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | -79.9% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | +217.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | +54.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.8% | +199.3% |
| 2008 | 3.0% | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | -41.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -80.3% |
| 2011 | 2.6% | +645.5% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | -35.8% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -96.6% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | +1414.7% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | +137.7% |
| 2019 | 1.5% | -25.4% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 2.5% | +52.1% |
| 2022 | 6.2% | +147.6% |
| 2023 | 3.9% | -36.5% |
| 2024 | 0.7% | -81.7% |
| 2025 | 1.5% | +106.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.1% | 4.0% | 12.1% | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.7% | 3.8% | 22.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.5% | 4.3% | 11.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.1% | -0.1% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 0.2% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 0.7% | 6.2% | 6 |
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- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 6.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 56,148 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.885 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 49,690 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.1737 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8004 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 44,941 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation, gdp deflator in Finland?
- Inflation, gdp deflator in Finland was 1.5% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 22.1% in 1974.
- What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1% in 1996.
- How does Finland rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
- Finland ranks 165th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.