Debt, participating foreign currency denominated (General government) in Finland
Finland: Debt, participating foreign currency denominated (General government) was 0.854 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Debt, participating foreign currency denominated (General government) in Finland, 1990–2013
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.854 for debt, participating foreign currency denominated (general government) in 2013.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt, participating foreign currency denominated (general government) in Finland peaked at 21.04 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.5774, in 2008.
Finland ranks 9th of 23 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt, participating foreign currency denominated (General government) in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.25 | — |
| 1991 | 5.9 | +81.5% |
| 1992 | 14.49 | +145.4% |
| 1993 | 19.57 | +35.1% |
| 1994 | 21.04 | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 19.14 | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 18.33 | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 14.98 | -18.3% |
| 1998 | 14.16 | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 9.09 | -35.8% |
| 2000 | 7.31 | -19.6% |
| 2001 | 6.59 | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 5.62 | -14.7% |
| 2003 | 1.18 | -79.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7014 | -40.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6867 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.7776 | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 0.699 | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5774 | -17.4% |
| 2009 | 0.8322 | +44.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9053 | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 0.729 | -19.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8589 | +17.8% |
| 2013 | 0.854 | -0.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Debt, participating foreign currency denominated (General government) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +145.4% | 5.9 | 14.49 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.99 | 3.25 | 21.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.5 | 0.5774 | 7.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8368 | 0.729 | 0.9053 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 6 Czechia 8.39 compare
- 7 Sweden 4.44 compare
- 8 Denmark 3.75 compare
- 10 Slovakia 0.6932 compare
- 11 Belgium 0 compare
- 11 Cyprus 0 compare
- 11 Germany 0
- 11 Estonia 0 compare
- 11 Spain 0 compare
- 11 France 0 compare
- 11 United Kingdom 0 compare
- 11 Greece 0 compare
- 11 Italy 0 compare
- 11 Luxembourg 0
- 11 Malta 0 compare
- 11 Netherlands 0
- 11 Slovenia 0 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 debt, participating foreign currency denominated (general government) in Finland?
- Debt, participating foreign currency denominated (general government) in Finland was 0.854 in 2013, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest debt, participating foreign currency denominated (general government) recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 21.04 in 1994.
- What is the lowest debt, participating foreign currency denominated (general government) recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5774 in 2008.
- How does Finland rank for debt, participating foreign currency denominated (general government)?
- Finland ranks 9th out of 23 countries with data for 2013.
- Is debt, participating foreign currency denominated (general government) rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of Debt, participating foreign currency denominated (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial stocks at nominal value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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