Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Finland

Finland: Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data was 280,570 Million euro in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
280,570 Million euro
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
15th
of 27 countries
All-time high
280,570 Million euro
in 2025
All-time low
102,545 Million euro
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Finland, 1995–2025

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1995201020251995: 102.5k Million euro1996: 104.0k Million euro1997: 112.0k Million euro1998: 119.7k Million euro1999: 126.9k Million euro2000: 136.4k Million euro2001: 144.6k Million euro2002: 148.4k Million euro2003: 151.7k Million euro2004: 158.7k Million euro2005: 164.7k Million euro2006: 172.9k Million euro2007: 187.1k Million euro2008: 194.3k Million euro2009: 181.7k Million euro2010: 188.1k Million euro2011: 197.7k Million euro2012: 200.4k Million euro2013: 203.5k Million euro2014: 205.9k Million euro2015: 210.2k Million euro2016: 215.7k Million euro2017: 224.7k Million euro2018: 231.9k Million euro2019: 238.5k Million euro2020: 236.4k Million euro2021: 248.8k Million euro2022: 266.1k Million euro2023: 273.0k Million euro2024: 276.0k Million euro2025: 280.6k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

Finland recorded 280,570 Million euro for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Finland peaked at 280,570 Million euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 102,545 Million euro, in 1995.

That places Finland 15th out of 27 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 113,030 Million euro 102,545 Million euro 126,888 Million euro 5
2000s 164,047 Million euro 136,386 Million euro 194,253 Million euro 10
2010s 211,657 Million euro 188,147 Million euro 238,518 Million euro 10
2020s 263,476 Million euro 236,387 Million euro 280,570 Million euro 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 12 Romania 380,058 Million euro compare
  2. 13 Czechia 346,583 Million euro compare
  3. 14 Portugal 306,766 Million euro compare
  4. 16 Greece 248,354 Million euro compare
  5. 17 Hungary 218,834 Million euro compare
  6. 18 Slovakia 136,754 Million euro compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Finland?
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Finland was 280,570 Million euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 280,570 Million euro in 2025.
What is the lowest government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 102,545 Million euro in 1995.
How does Finland rank for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data?
Finland ranks 15th out of 27 countries with data for 2025.
Is government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 961 data points, 1995–2025
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