Interest payable, Transactions in Finland

Finland: Interest payable, Transactions was 4.61 billion in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
4.61 billion
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
25th
of 35 countries
All-time high
4.61 billion
in 2025
All-time low
1.26 billion
in 2021
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Interest payable, Transactions in Finland, 1999–2025

1.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B1999201220251999: 3.7B2000: 3.7B2001: 3.7B2002: 3.0B2003: 2.8B2004: 2.7B2005: 2.7B2006: 2.6B2007: 2.6B2008: 2.7B2009: 2.4B2010: 2.6B2011: 2.9B2012: 3.0B2013: 2.7B2014: 2.7B2015: 2.6B2016: 2.5B2017: 2.3B2018: 2.3B2019: 2.0B2020: 1.6B2021: 1.3B2022: 1.5B2023: 3.2B2024: 4.3B2025: 4.6B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2025, interest payable, transactions in Finland stood at 4.61 billion. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 79.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest payable, transactions in Finland peaked at 4.61 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.26 billion, in 2021.

That places Finland 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.68 billion 3.68 billion 3.68 billion 1
2000s 2.89 billion 2.41 billion 3.70 billion 10
2010s 2.57 billion 2.03 billion 3.04 billion 10
2020s 2.74 billion 1.26 billion 4.61 billion 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 22 Austria 8.27 billion compare
  2. 23 Greece 8.22 billion compare
  3. 24 Portugal 5.96 billion compare
  4. 26 Ireland 2.97 billion compare
  5. 27 Slovakia 2.12 billion compare
  6. 28 Bulgaria 953.56 million compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest payable, transactions in Finland?
Interest payable, transactions in Finland was 4.61 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest interest payable, transactions recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 4.61 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest interest payable, transactions recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.26 billion in 2021.
How does Finland rank for interest payable, transactions?
Finland ranks 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is interest payable, transactions rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.6%. 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 Interest payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Interest payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 879 data points, 1990–2025
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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.