Foreign assets in Finland
Finland: Foreign assets was 995.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
995.51 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
26th
of 150 countries
All-time high
1.02 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2011
All-time low
85.50 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign assets in Finland, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign assets in Finland is 995.51 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets in Finland peaked at 1.02 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 85.50 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Finland ranks 26th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign assets in Finland, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 85.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 94.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 101.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 122.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +20.7% |
| 1999 | 158.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +28.9% |
| 2000 | 208.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +31.7% |
| 2001 | 217.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 265.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +22.0% |
| 2003 | 376.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +41.8% |
| 2004 | 483.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +28.4% |
| 2005 | 475.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 583.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +22.6% |
| 2007 | 707.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 711.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 808.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +13.7% |
| 2010 | 909.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 1.02 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 1.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 929.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 890.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 798.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 761.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 765.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 868.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 920.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 995.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +8.2% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 995.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 757.71 billion real chained 2019 US$, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Finland's 995.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 144.24 billion real chained 2019 US$, 6.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 112.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 85.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 158.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 483.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 208.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 808.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 887.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 761.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.02 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 995.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 995.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 995.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 23 Russia 1.38 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 24 Austria 1.08 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 25 Kuwait 1.04 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 27 Brazil 887.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 28 India 771.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 29 Qatar 757.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets in Finland?
- Foreign assets in Finland was 995.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Finland rank for foreign assets?
- Finland ranks 26th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.