Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Finland
Finland: Bank non-performing loans to gross loans was 1.5% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Finland, 1998–2020
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Finland is 1.5%, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 142.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Finland peaked at 1.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2006.
That places Finland 121st out of 141 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Finland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.2% | — |
| 1999 | 1.0% | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 0.6% | -40.0% |
| 2001 | 0.6% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -20.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +50.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | +50.0% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | +116.2% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 1.7% | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | -14.7% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 1.5% | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More financial sector data for Finland
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 64,847 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -1.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 49.24 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 4.49 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 7.56 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 11.91 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 16.40 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 16.34 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,894 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Finland?
- Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Finland was 1.5% in 2020, according to Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank non-performing loans to gross loans recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest bank non-performing loans to gross loans recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2006.
- How does Finland rank for bank non-performing loans to gross loans?
- Finland ranks 121st out of 141 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank non-performing loans to gross loans rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank non-performing loans to gross loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.