Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Finland

Finland: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 6.08 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6.08 billion
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
52nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
6.08 billion
in 2024
All-time low
2.04 billion
in 2000
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Finland, 1995–2024

2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B6.0B1995200920241995: 2.4B1996: 2.4B1997: 2.4B1998: 2.4B1999: 2.2B2000: 2.0B2001: 2.1B2002: 2.2B2003: 2.7B2004: 3.0B2005: 3.1B2006: 3.5B2007: 4.3B2008: 4.9B2009: 4.1B2010: 4.5B2011: 5.6B2012: 5.4B2013: 5.8B2014: 5.4B2015: 4.0B2016: 4.0B2017: 5.2B2018: 5.8B2019: 5.9B2020: 2.3B2021: 2.0B2022: 4.7B2023: 5.9B2024: 6.1B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Finland stood at 6.08 billion. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Finland peaked at 6.08 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.04 billion, in 2000.

Finland ranks 52nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Finland, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 2.38 billion —
1996 2.41 billion +1.0%
1997 2.36 billion -2.1%
1998 2.37 billion +0.6%
1999 2.24 billion -5.7%
2000 2.04 billion -9.0%
2001 2.07 billion +1.5%
2002 2.24 billion +8.3%
2003 2.68 billion +19.7%
2004 2.98 billion +11.1%
2005 3.07 billion +3.1%
2006 3.52 billion +14.5%
2007 4.29 billion +22.0%
2008 4.88 billion +13.7%
2009 4.07 billion -16.5%
2010 4.50 billion +10.4%
2011 5.62 billion +24.9%
2012 5.42 billion -3.5%
2013 5.77 billion +6.6%
2014 5.41 billion -6.3%
2015 4.01 billion -25.8%
2016 4.02 billion +0.1%
2017 5.21 billion +29.7%
2018 5.76 billion +10.6%
2019 5.94 billion +3.2%
2020 2.27 billion -61.8%
2021 2.05 billion -9.8%
2022 4.73 billion +130.6%
2023 5.86 billion +23.9%
2024 6.08 billion +3.7%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 6.08 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.08 billion, 1.0× the median. (73 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 6.08 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.00 billion, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +130.6% 2.05 billion 4.73 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.35 billion 2.24 billion 2.41 billion 5
2000s 3.18 billion 2.04 billion 4.88 billion 10
2010s 5.17 billion 4.01 billion 5.94 billion 10
2020s 4.20 billion 2.05 billion 6.08 billion 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 49 Luxembourg 6.68 billion compare
  2. 50 Malta 6.58 billion compare
  3. 51 Romania 6.15 billion compare
  4. 53 Albania 5.92 billion compare
  5. 54 Costa Rica 5.62 billion compare
  6. 55 Lebanon 5.58 billion compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Finland?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Finland was 6.08 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 6.08 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.04 billion in 2000.
How does Finland rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
Finland ranks 52nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
203 places, 4,579 data points, 1995–2024
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