Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU) in Finland
Finland: Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU) was 4.80 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Finland, 1972–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, net investment in nonfinancial assets in Finland stood at 4.80 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 14.5% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net investment in nonfinancial assets in Finland peaked at 4.80 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 242.02 million current LCU, in 1972.
That places Finland 104th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU) in Finland, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 242.02 million current LCU | — |
| 1973 | 248.92 million current LCU | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 281.71 million current LCU | +13.2% |
| 1975 | 354.71 million current LCU | +25.9% |
| 1976 | 342.09 million current LCU | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 387.50 million current LCU | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 352.86 million current LCU | -8.9% |
| 1979 | 445.70 million current LCU | +26.3% |
| 1980 | 506.75 million current LCU | +13.7% |
| 1981 | 569.48 million current LCU | +12.4% |
| 1982 | 632.22 million current LCU | +11.0% |
| 1983 | 832.70 million current LCU | +31.7% |
| 1984 | 729.60 million current LCU | -12.4% |
| 1985 | 755.00 million current LCU | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 833.20 million current LCU | +10.4% |
| 1987 | 854.56 million current LCU | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 1.01 billion current LCU | +18.4% |
| 1989 | 1.05 billion current LCU | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 1.07 billion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 1.05 billion current LCU | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 978.18 million current LCU | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 809.32 million current LCU | -17.3% |
| 1994 | 820.76 million current LCU | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 2.36 billion current LCU | +187.9% |
| 1996 | 2.48 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 2.80 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 2.80 billion current LCU | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 2.78 billion current LCU | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 2.59 billion current LCU | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 2.33 billion current LCU | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 2.65 billion current LCU | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 2.80 billion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 3.19 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 2.89 billion current LCU | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 2.57 billion current LCU | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 3.13 billion current LCU | +21.8% |
| 2008 | 3.18 billion current LCU | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 3.26 billion current LCU | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 3.03 billion current LCU | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 3.36 billion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 3.71 billion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 3.73 billion current LCU | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 3.63 billion current LCU | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 2.66 billion current LCU | -26.8% |
| 2016 | 3.82 billion current LCU | +44.0% |
| 2017 | 3.63 billion current LCU | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 3.82 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 3.63 billion current LCU | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 4.35 billion current LCU | +19.8% |
| 2021 | 3.79 billion current LCU | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 4.12 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 4.19 billion current LCU | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 4.80 billion current LCU | +14.5% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 4.80 billion current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.67 billion current LCU, 55% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Finland's 4.80 billion current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.95 billion current LCU, 37% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU) in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +187.9% | 820.76 million current LCU | 2.36 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 331.94 million current LCU | 242.02 million current LCU | 445.70 million current LCU | 8 |
| 1980s | 777.43 million current LCU | 506.75 million current LCU | 1.05 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.80 billion current LCU | 809.32 million current LCU | 2.80 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.86 billion current LCU | 2.33 billion current LCU | 3.26 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.50 billion current LCU | 2.66 billion current LCU | 3.82 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.25 billion current LCU | 3.79 billion current LCU | 4.80 billion current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net investment in nonfinancial assets in Finland?
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Finland was 4.80 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.80 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 242.02 million current LCU in 1972.
- How does Finland rank for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
- Finland ranks 104th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net investment in nonfinancial assets rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.