Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Finland
Finland: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was 4.24 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Finland, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Finland stood at 4.24.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Finland peaked at 5.94 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 2.69, in 1961.
That places Finland 74th out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.23 | — |
| 1961 | 2.69 | -16.8% |
| 1962 | 3.51 | +30.4% |
| 1963 | 4.73 | +35.0% |
| 1964 | 4.11 | -13.2% |
| 1965 | 3.46 | -15.6% |
| 1966 | 4.29 | +23.8% |
| 1967 | 3.24 | -24.5% |
| 1968 | 5.94 | +83.6% |
| 1969 | 5.19 | -12.6% |
| 1970 | 4.05 | -22.0% |
| 1971 | 4.28 | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 5.9 | +38.1% |
| 1973 | 4.64 | -21.5% |
| 1974 | 5.03 | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 5.16 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 4.91 | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 4.92 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 4.93 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 4.74 | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 4.79 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 4.76 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 4.94 | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 4.99 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 4.76 | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 4.81 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 4.69 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 4.96 | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 5 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 4.25 | -15.1% |
| 1990 | 4.73 | +11.3% |
| 1991 | 5 | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 5.21 | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 4.46 | -14.4% |
| 1994 | 4.58 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 4.16 | -9.2% |
| 1996 | 4.45 | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 4.91 | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 4.68 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 4.43 | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 3.89 | -12.1% |
| 2001 | 3.76 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 4.11 | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 4.29 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 4.25 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 3.81 | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 3.45 | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 3.53 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 3.53 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 3.92 | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 3.63 | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 3.77 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 3.99 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 4.15 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 4.21 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 3.82 | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 4.21 | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 4.1 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 4.23 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 4.24 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.04 | 2.69 | 5.94 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.85 | 4.05 | 5.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.79 | 4.25 | 5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.66 | 4.16 | 5.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.85 | 3.45 | 4.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.03 | 3.63 | 4.24 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 71 Saint Lucia 4.31 compare
- 72 Equatorial Guinea 4.3 compare
- 73 Bahrain 4.25 compare
- 75 Mali 4.17 compare
- 76 Luxembourg 4.16 compare
- 77 Egypt 4.16 compare
More public sector data for Finland
- Arms imports 64.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 11.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 72.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 64.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,243 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0234 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 17.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 6.99 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 121.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Finland?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Finland was 4.24 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.94 in 1968.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.69 in 1961.
- How does Finland rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
- Finland ranks 74th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.