Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Finland
Finland: Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a was 51.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
51.8%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
10th
of 182 countries
All-time high
53.9%
in 2000
All-time low
50.0%
in 2020
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Finland, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Finland is 51.8%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Finland peaked at 53.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 50.0%, in 2020.
That places Finland 10th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 53.9% | — |
| 2001 | 51.3% | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 51.6% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 50.8% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 50.4% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 50.7% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 51.0% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 50.7% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 51.0% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 50.5% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 50.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 51.7% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 52.4% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 53.5% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 53.6% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 52.4% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 52.4% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 51.2% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 50.8% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 50.7% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 50.0% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 51.6% | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 51.6% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 51.8% | +0.5% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 51.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.9%, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Finland's 51.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.2%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.2% | 50.4% | 53.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.9% | 50.3% | 53.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.2% | 50.0% | 51.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 6.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,183 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -285.87 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -103.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -50.63 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 24.81 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Finland?
- Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Finland was 51.8% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 53.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.0% in 2020.
- How does Finland rank for total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a?
- Finland ranks 10th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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