Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) in Finland
Finland: Personal transfers, receipts was 85.84 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts in Finland, 2006–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Finland recorded 85.84 million BoP, current US$ for personal transfers, receipts in 2025.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts in Finland peaked at 785.77 million BoP, current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 80.06 million BoP, current US$, in 2022.
That places Finland 137th out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts in Finland, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 194.67 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2007 | 224.84 million BoP, current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 220.56 million BoP, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 234.12 million BoP, current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 159.09 million BoP, current US$ | -32.0% |
| 2011 | 774.13 million BoP, current US$ | +386.6% |
| 2012 | 785.77 million BoP, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 100.93 million BoP, current US$ | -87.2% |
| 2014 | 101.00 million BoP, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 84.33 million BoP, current US$ | -16.5% |
| 2016 | 84.11 million BoP, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 85.86 million BoP, current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 89.78 million BoP, current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 85.09 million BoP, current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 86.75 million BoP, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 89.93 million BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 80.06 million BoP, current US$ | -11.0% |
| 2023 | 82.18 million BoP, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 82.25 million BoP, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 85.84 million BoP, current US$ | +4.4% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 85.84 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 187.46 million BoP, current US$, 46% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Finland's 85.84 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 849.93 million BoP, current US$, 10% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +386.6% | 159.09 million BoP, current US$ | 774.13 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2013 | -87.2% | 785.77 million BoP, current US$ | 100.93 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2010 | -32.0% | 234.12 million BoP, current US$ | 159.09 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 218.55 million BoP, current US$ | 194.67 million BoP, current US$ | 234.12 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 235.01 million BoP, current US$ | 84.11 million BoP, current US$ | 785.77 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.50 million BoP, current US$ | 80.06 million BoP, current US$ | 89.93 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 134 Mauritania 93.28 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 135 Iceland 92.69 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 136 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 87.19 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 138 Solomon Islands 77.77 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 139 Sao Tome and Principe 73.85 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 140 Estonia 66.99 million BoP, current US$ 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 personal transfers, receipts in Finland?
- Personal transfers, receipts in Finland was 85.84 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 785.77 million BoP, current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.06 million BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- How does Finland rank for personal transfers, receipts?
- Finland ranks 137th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal transfers, receipts rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.