Reserve assets in Finland
Finland: Reserve assets was 22.38 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets in Finland, 1975–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Finland recorded 22.38 billion US dollar for reserve assets in 2025. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.4% on the previous year and up 111.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets in Finland peaked at 22.38 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 460.26 million US dollar, in 1975.
Finland ranks 60th of 173 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.
Reserve assets in Finland, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 460.26 million US dollar | — |
| 1976 | 492.70 million US dollar | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 565.21 million US dollar | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 1.27 billion US dollar | +124.7% |
| 1979 | 1.83 billion US dollar | +44.4% |
| 1980 | 2.15 billion US dollar | +17.2% |
| 1981 | 1.80 billion US dollar | -16.2% |
| 1982 | 1.78 billion US dollar | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 1.48 billion US dollar | -17.0% |
| 1984 | 3.02 billion US dollar | +104.6% |
| 1985 | 4.13 billion US dollar | +36.9% |
| 1986 | 2.22 billion US dollar | -46.3% |
| 1987 | 6.96 billion US dollar | +213.1% |
| 1988 | 6.88 billion US dollar | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 5.65 billion US dollar | -17.9% |
| 1990 | 10.25 billion US dollar | +81.5% |
| 1991 | 8.14 billion US dollar | -20.6% |
| 1992 | 5.62 billion US dollar | -30.9% |
| 1993 | 5.79 billion US dollar | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 11.12 billion US dollar | +92.2% |
| 1995 | 11.21 billion US dollar | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 7.84 billion US dollar | -30.1% |
| 1997 | 9.49 billion US dollar | +21.1% |
| 1998 | 9.77 billion US dollar | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 8.68 billion US dollar | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 8.41 billion US dollar | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 8.42 billion US dollar | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 9.83 billion US dollar | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 11.17 billion US dollar | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 12.91 billion US dollar | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 11.33 billion US dollar | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 7.50 billion US dollar | -33.8% |
| 2007 | 8.38 billion US dollar | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 8.34 billion US dollar | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 11.45 billion US dollar | +37.3% |
| 2010 | 9.56 billion US dollar | -16.5% |
| 2011 | 10.34 billion US dollar | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 11.08 billion US dollar | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 11.27 billion US dollar | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 10.66 billion US dollar | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 10.57 billion US dollar | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 10.88 billion US dollar | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 10.42 billion US dollar | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 10.31 billion US dollar | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 11.42 billion US dollar | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 13.49 billion US dollar | +18.1% |
| 2021 | 16.75 billion US dollar | +24.2% |
| 2022 | 16.07 billion US dollar | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 16.94 billion US dollar | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 17.99 billion US dollar | +6.2% |
| 2025 | 22.38 billion US dollar | +24.4% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 22.38 billion US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 26.00 billion US dollar, 86% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Finland's 22.38 billion US dollar is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.96 billion US dollar, 77% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +213.1% | 2.22 billion US dollar | 6.96 billion US dollar |
| 1978 | +124.7% | 565.21 million US dollar | 1.27 billion US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 924.49 million US dollar | 460.26 million US dollar | 1.83 billion US dollar | 5 |
| 1980s | 3.61 billion US dollar | 1.48 billion US dollar | 6.96 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.79 billion US dollar | 5.62 billion US dollar | 11.21 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.77 billion US dollar | 7.50 billion US dollar | 12.91 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.65 billion US dollar | 9.56 billion US dollar | 11.42 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.27 billion US dollar | 13.49 billion US dollar | 22.38 billion US dollar | 6 |
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 reserve assets in Finland?
- Reserve assets in Finland was 22.38 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 22.38 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserve assets recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 460.26 million US dollar in 1975.
- How does Finland rank for reserve assets?
- Finland ranks 60th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.6%. 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 Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.