Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Finland
Finland: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.2033 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Finland, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Finland is 0.2033 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 39.1% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Finland peaked at 0.2813 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0382 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2017.
Finland ranks 153rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Finland, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.1246 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0.1486 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1413 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1275 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1075 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1272 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1321 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0971 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1235 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1673 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1923 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1866 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1595 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1612 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2279 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1446 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -36.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0382 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -73.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2813 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +637.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2707 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2662 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1613 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -39.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1395 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1462 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2033 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.2033 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.596 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 34% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.2033 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6298 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 32% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +637.2% | 0.0382 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2813 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1255 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0971 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1486 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.183 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0382 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2813 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1833 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1395 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2662 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 150 Kosovo 0.2147 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Austria 0.2127 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Estonia 0.2037 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 France 0.1985 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Bahamas 0.1877 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Kuwait 0.1818 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Finland?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Finland was 0.2033 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2813 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0382 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Finland rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Finland ranks 153rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.