Finland vs Portugal: Expense, Transactions
Expense, Transactions over time
- Finland
- Portugal
How they compare
Finland currently reports 159.18 billion against 129.15 billion in Portugal, a difference of 30.03 billion.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 24th of 35 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.65 billion | 47.60 billion | 16.05 billion | Finland |
| 2000s | 79.17 billion | 68.69 billion | 10.49 billion | Finland |
| 2010s | 114.50 billion | 88.37 billion | 26.12 billion | Finland |
| 2020s | 145.60 billion | 112.44 billion | 33.16 billion | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expense, transactions, Finland or Portugal?
- Finland, at 159.18 billion against 129.15 billion in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in expense, transactions between Finland and Portugal?
- 30.03 billion, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Portugal rank globally for expense, transactions?
- Finland ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 24th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Expense, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.