Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Finland
Finland: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 10.4 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Finland, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Finland recorded 10.4 for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Finland peaked at 10.4 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.084, in 1961.
Finland ranks 121st of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0916 | — |
| 1961 | 0.084 | -8.3% |
| 1962 | 0.1185 | +41.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1716 | +44.8% |
| 1964 | 0.1642 | -4.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1527 | -7.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2006 | +31.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1629 | -18.8% |
| 1968 | 0.3402 | +108.8% |
| 1969 | 0.3407 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.3124 | -8.3% |
| 1971 | 0.3728 | +19.4% |
| 1972 | 0.6157 | +65.1% |
| 1973 | 0.5972 | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.8422 | +41.0% |
| 1975 | 1.01 | +19.4% |
| 1976 | 1.05 | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 1.18 | +12.6% |
| 1978 | 1.28 | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 1.43 | +11.5% |
| 1980 | 1.71 | +20.0% |
| 1981 | 1.9 | +11.0% |
| 1982 | 2.18 | +14.7% |
| 1983 | 2.47 | +13.4% |
| 1984 | 2.57 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 2.85 | +11.0% |
| 1986 | 2.94 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 3.41 | +15.9% |
| 1988 | 3.89 | +14.1% |
| 1989 | 3.78 | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 4.51 | +19.3% |
| 1991 | 4.5 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 4.41 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 3.73 | -15.3% |
| 1994 | 4.07 | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 3.84 | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 4.27 | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 5.11 | +19.6% |
| 1998 | 5.24 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 5.28 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 5.1 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 5.22 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 5.8 | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 6.19 | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 6.51 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 6.2 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 6.02 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 6.75 | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 7.12 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 7.23 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 6.8 | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 7.44 | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 8.07 | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 8.44 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 8.59 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 7.88 | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 9.03 | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 9.25 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 9.96 | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 10.4 | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1827 | 0.084 | 0.3407 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8682 | 0.3124 | 1.43 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.77 | 1.71 | 3.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.5 | 3.73 | 5.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.21 | 5.1 | 7.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.59 | 6.8 | 10.4 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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, current prices in Finland?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Finland was 10.4 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 10.4 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.084 in 1961.
- How does Finland rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Finland ranks 121st out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. 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.