Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%) in Finland
Finland: Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%) was 121.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Finland, 1999–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Finland is 121.8%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Finland peaked at 121.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 34.4%, in 1999.
That places Finland 5th out of 128 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%) in Finland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 34.4% | — |
| 2000 | 38.9% | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 38.7% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 50.1% | +29.7% |
| 2003 | 55.7% | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 60.2% | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 53.9% | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 62.0% | +15.2% |
| 2007 | 58.4% | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 46.9% | -19.6% |
| 2009 | 68.8% | +46.5% |
| 2010 | 72.1% | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 71.1% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 90.8% | +27.7% |
| 2013 | 92.3% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 88.6% | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 95.6% | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 85.0% | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 85.7% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 100.7% | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 112.8% | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 121.8% | +8.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 121.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 39.1%, 3.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Finland's 121.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.3%, 4.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.4% | 34.4% | 34.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 53.4% | 38.7% | 68.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.5% | 71.1% | 112.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.8% | 121.8% | 121.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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 gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Finland?
- Gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Finland was 121.8% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 121.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.4% in 1999.
- How does Finland rank for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp?
- Finland ranks 5th out of 128 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP. Debt liabilities cover (1) bonds, debentures, notes, etc., and (2) money market or negotiable debt instruments. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LEDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).