Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum in Finland

Finland: Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum was 0.5481 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.5481
Change on year
up 50.9%
World rank
61st
of 65 countries
All-time high
13.3
in 1990
All-time low
0.3632
in 2016
Years of data
31
1987–2017

Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum in Finland, 1987–2017

0510151987200220171987: 10.41988: 10.61989: 12.11990: 13.31991: 11.71992: 121993: 8.81994: 91995: 8.81996: 7.11997: 61998: 4.81999: 4.72000: 5.52001: 52002: 52003: 4.12004: 4.12005: 3.42006: 3.82007: 4.32008: 4.32009: 3.72010: 32011: 32012: 1.92013: 1.92014: 1.42015: 0.7232016: 0.3632017: 0.548

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2017, government bonds, rate, percent per annum in Finland stood at 0.5481.

That represents a change of up 50.9% on the previous year and down 87.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government bonds, rate, percent per annum in Finland peaked at 13.3 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.3632, in 2016.

That places Finland 61st out of 65 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum in Finland, 1987 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1987 10.4
1988 10.56 +1.5%
1989 12.09 +14.5%
1990 13.3 +10.0%
1991 11.68 -12.2%
1992 11.97 +2.5%
1993 8.82 -26.3%
1994 9.04 +2.4%
1995 8.79 -2.7%
1996 7.08 -19.5%
1997 5.96 -15.8%
1998 4.79 -19.6%
1999 4.72 -1.3%
2000 5.48 +16.1%
2001 5.04 -8.0%
2002 4.98 -1.2%
2003 4.13 -17.0%
2004 4.11 -0.6%
2005 3.35 -18.5%
2006 3.78 +12.9%
2007 4.29 +13.5%
2008 4.29 -0.1%
2009 3.74 -12.8%
2010 3.01 -19.4%
2011 3.01 -0.2%
2012 1.88 -37.3%
2013 1.86 -1.2%
2014 1.45 -22.1%
2015 0.7231 -50.1%
2016 0.3632 -49.8%
2017 0.5481 +50.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 11.02 10.4 12.09 3
1990s 8.61 4.72 13.3 10
2000s 4.32 3.35 5.48 10
2010s 1.61 0.3632 3.01 8

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 58 Sweden 0.6158 compare
  2. 59 Netherlands 0.5769 compare
  3. 60 Austria 0.5767 compare
  4. 62 Luxembourg 0.5283 compare
  5. 63 Lithuania 0.31 compare
  6. 64 Germany 0.2833 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government bonds, rate, percent per annum in Finland?
Government bonds, rate, percent per annum in Finland was 0.5481 in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest government bonds, rate, percent per annum recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 13.3 in 1990.
What is the lowest government bonds, rate, percent per annum recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3632 in 2016.
How does Finland rank for government bonds, rate, percent per annum?
Finland ranks 61st out of 65 countries with data for 2017.
Is government bonds, rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.2%. 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 Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum
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