Finland vs New Zealand: Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main

Finland
48,871 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
in 2025
New Zealand
53,161 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
in 2024
Finland rank
26th
New Zealand rank
25th

Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main over time

  • Finland
  • New Zealand
020.0k40.0k60.0k197520002025

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 53,161 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit against 48,871 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in Finland, a difference of 4,290 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 26th and New Zealand ranks 25th of 30 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland New Zealand Difference Ahead
1980s 12,249 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 9,338 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 2,912 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit Finland
1990s 18,154 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 11,043 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 7,111 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit Finland
2000s 26,744 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 17,993 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 8,751 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit Finland
2010s 36,349 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 29,350 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 6,999 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit Finland
2020s 43,624 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 46,027 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 2,403 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main, Finland or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 53,161 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit against 48,871 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main between Finland and New Zealand?
4,290 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and New Zealand?
39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
How do Finland and New Zealand rank globally for annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main?
Finland ranks 26th and New Zealand ranks 25th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main aggregates IDC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main aggregates IDC
Unit
Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 1,190 data points, 1970–2025
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