Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Finland

Finland: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate was 1.87 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.87 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 175.0%
World rank
127th
of 156 countries
All-time high
18.92 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-4.35 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
52
1973–2024

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Finland, 1973–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Finland recorded 1.87 % change on previous year for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 175.0% on the previous year and up 115.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Finland peaked at 18.92 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -4.35 % change on previous year, in 1991.

That places Finland 127th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Finland, 1973 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1973 18.65 % change on previous year
1974 15.77 % change on previous year -15.4%
1975 18.62 % change on previous year +18.1%
1976 18.31 % change on previous year -1.7%
1977 18.92 % change on previous year +3.3%
1978 14.75 % change on previous year -22.1%
1979 16.67 % change on previous year +13.1%
1980 13.94 % change on previous year -16.4%
1981 15.73 % change on previous year +12.8%
1982 13.35 % change on previous year -15.1%
1983 12.61 % change on previous year -5.6%
1984 10.6 % change on previous year -15.9%
1985 10.42 % change on previous year -1.7%
1986 7.76 % change on previous year -25.6%
1987 9.24 % change on previous year +19.1%
1988 17.28 % change on previous year +87.0%
1989 17.17 % change on previous year -0.6%
1990 1.97 % change on previous year -88.5%
1991 -4.35 % change on previous year -320.6%
1992 -4.29 % change on previous year -1.3%
1993 -0.9253 % change on previous year -78.5%
1994 3.59 % change on previous year -488.1%
1995 5.83 % change on previous year +62.3%
1996 4.6 % change on previous year -21.1%
1997 14.95 % change on previous year +225.2%
1998 6.91 % change on previous year -53.8%
1999 4.91 % change on previous year -29.0%
2000 3.85 % change on previous year -21.5%
2001 1.68 % change on previous year -56.5%
2002 5.3 % change on previous year +216.3%
2003 5.51 % change on previous year +4.0%
2004 2.97 % change on previous year -46.1%
2005 3.79 % change on previous year +27.5%
2006 4.38 % change on previous year +15.6%
2007 3.53 % change on previous year -19.5%
2008 1.89 % change on previous year -46.4%
2009 -2.74 % change on previous year -244.9%
2010 3.68 % change on previous year -234.3%
2011 12.09 % change on previous year +229.0%
2012 3.54 % change on previous year -70.7%
2013 4.35 % change on previous year +22.9%
2014 0.8659 % change on previous year -80.1%
2015 0.5151 % change on previous year -40.5%
2016 5.1 % change on previous year +890.4%
2017 1.73 % change on previous year -66.1%
2018 4.56 % change on previous year +164.0%
2019 1.7 % change on previous year -62.8%
2020 -1.46 % change on previous year -185.9%
2021 4.54 % change on previous year -411.5%
2022 4.68 % change on previous year +2.9%
2023 -2.49 % change on previous year -153.3%
2024 1.87 % change on previous year -175.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17.39 % change on previous year 14.75 % change on previous year 18.92 % change on previous year 7
1980s 12.81 % change on previous year 7.76 % change on previous year 17.28 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.32 % change on previous year -4.35 % change on previous year 14.95 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.02 % change on previous year -2.74 % change on previous year 5.51 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.81 % change on previous year 0.5151 % change on previous year 12.09 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.43 % change on previous year -2.49 % change on previous year 4.68 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 124 South Africa 2.16 % change on previous year compare
  2. 125 United Kingdom 2.13 % change on previous year compare
  3. 126 Austria 2.13 % change on previous year compare
  4. 128 Papua New Guinea 1.78 % change on previous year compare
  5. 129 Australia 1.15 % change on previous year compare
  6. 130 Slovakia 0.8526 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 156 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Finland?
Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Finland was 1.87 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 18.92 % change on previous year in 1977.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was -4.35 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Finland rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Finland ranks 127th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 115.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
156 places, 4,397 data points, 1973–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.