Subsidies payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General) in Finland
Finland: Subsidies payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General) was 3.12 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Subsidies payable, Transactions in Finland, 1999–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Finland recorded 3.12 billion for subsidies payable, transactions in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subsidies payable, transactions in Finland peaked at 4.37 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.96 billion, in 1999.
Finland ranks 25th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Subsidies payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General) in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.96 billion | — |
| 2000 | 2.00 billion | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 2.00 billion | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 2.00 billion | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 2.02 billion | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 2.02 billion | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.08 billion | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 2.26 billion | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 2.32 billion | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 2.46 billion | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 2.48 billion | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 2.65 billion | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 2.72 billion | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 2.74 billion | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 2.70 billion | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 2.69 billion | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 2.83 billion | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 2.67 billion | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 2.70 billion | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 2.56 billion | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 2.61 billion | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 4.37 billion | +67.7% |
| 2021 | 3.95 billion | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 3.01 billion | -24.0% |
| 2023 | 3.05 billion | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 3.24 billion | +6.2% |
| 2025 | 3.12 billion | -3.6% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 3.12 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.68 billion, 18% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Finland's 3.12 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.46 billion, 20% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Subsidies payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +67.7% | 2.61 billion | 4.37 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.96 billion | 1.96 billion | 1.96 billion | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.16 billion | 2.00 billion | 2.48 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.69 billion | 2.56 billion | 2.83 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.46 billion | 3.01 billion | 4.37 billion | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is subsidies payable, transactions in Finland?
- Subsidies payable, transactions in Finland was 3.12 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest subsidies payable, transactions recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.37 billion in 2020.
- What is the lowest subsidies payable, transactions recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.96 billion in 1999.
- How does Finland rank for subsidies payable, transactions?
- Finland ranks 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is subsidies payable, transactions rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Subsidies payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.