Capital Accounts in Finland
Finland: Capital Accounts was 40.90 billion in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts in Finland, 1969–1998
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital accounts in Finland is 40.90 billion, measured in 1998.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 93.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts in Finland peaked at 55.71 billion in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.23 billion, in 1969.
That places Finland 92nd out of 155 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 1.23 billion | — |
| 1970 | 1.68 billion | +36.5% |
| 1971 | 1.95 billion | +16.4% |
| 1972 | 2.24 billion | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 2.76 billion | +23.4% |
| 1974 | 2.66 billion | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 3.78 billion | +42.0% |
| 1976 | 3.93 billion | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 4.10 billion | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 4.35 billion | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 4.90 billion | +12.5% |
| 1980 | 5.28 billion | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 7.49 billion | +41.8% |
| 1982 | 8.80 billion | +17.5% |
| 1983 | 10.11 billion | +14.9% |
| 1984 | 13.62 billion | +34.7% |
| 1985 | 14.50 billion | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 15.90 billion | +9.6% |
| 1987 | 17.35 billion | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 21.13 billion | +21.8% |
| 1989 | 27.00 billion | +27.8% |
| 1990 | 45.53 billion | +68.6% |
| 1991 | 55.71 billion | +22.4% |
| 1992 | 45.29 billion | -18.7% |
| 1993 | 45.39 billion | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 38.54 billion | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 38.27 billion | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 36.51 billion | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 40.81 billion | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 40.90 billion | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.23 billion | 1.23 billion | 1.23 billion | 1 |
| 1970s | 3.23 billion | 1.68 billion | 4.90 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.12 billion | 5.28 billion | 27.00 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.99 billion | 36.51 billion | 55.71 billion | 9 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 89 Kyrgyzstan 46.17 billion
- 90 Estonia 45.29 billion compare
- 91 Afghanistan 43.62 billion compare
- 93 Romania 37.69 billion
- 94 Honduras 35.84 billion compare
- 95 Guyana 32.43 billion compare
More financial sector data for Finland
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 151.59 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 110.69 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 151.59 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts in Finland?
- Capital accounts in Finland was 40.90 billion in 1998, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital accounts recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 55.71 billion in 1991.
- What is the lowest capital accounts recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 billion in 1969.
- How does Finland rank for capital accounts?
- Finland ranks 92nd out of 155 countries with data for 1998.
- Is capital accounts rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.