Domestic finance, S1 - Credit controls in Finland
Finland: Domestic finance, S1 - Credit controls was 3 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Domestic finance, S1 - Credit controls in Finland, 1973–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Finland recorded 3 for domestic finance, s1 - credit controls in 2014. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic finance, s1 - credit controls in Finland peaked at 3 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1973.
Finland ranks 1st of 90 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Domestic finance, S1 - Credit controls in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 2 | — |
| 1974 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 1985 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3 | +0.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Finland's 3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 1980s | 2.6 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 1 Albania 3 compare
- 1 Australia 3 compare
- 1 Belgium 3 compare
- 1 Bolivia 3 compare
- 1 Canada 3 compare
- 1 Switzerland 3 compare
- 1 Chile 3 compare
- 1 Cote d'Ivoire 3 compare
- 1 Germany 3 compare
- 1 Denmark 3 compare
- 1 Spain 3 compare
- 1 Greece 3 compare
- 1 Guatemala 3 compare
- 1 Hong Kong 3 compare
- 1 Ireland 3 compare
- 1 Israel 3 compare
- 1 Italy 3 compare
- 1 Jordan 3 compare
- 1 Kyrgyzstan 3 compare
- 1 Sri Lanka 3 compare
- 1 Latvia 3 compare
- 1 Morocco 3 compare
- 1 Mexico 3 compare
- 1 Netherlands 3 compare
- 1 New Zealand 3 compare
- 1 Russia 3 compare
- 1 Senegal 3 compare
- 1 Singapore 3 compare
- 1 El Salvador 3 compare
- 1 Sweden 3 compare
- 1 Tanzania 3 compare
- 1 United States 3 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 domestic finance, s1 - credit controls in Finland?
- Domestic finance, s1 - credit controls in Finland was 3 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic finance, s1 - credit controls recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 1984.
- What is the lowest domestic finance, s1 - credit controls recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1973.
- How does Finland rank for domestic finance, s1 - credit controls?
- Finland ranks 1st out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
- Is domestic finance, s1 - credit controls rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic finance, S1 - Credit controls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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