Stock market capitalization to GDP (%) in Finland
Finland: Stock market capitalization to GDP (%) was 10.3% in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Stock market capitalization to GDP in Finland, 1982–2004
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's. Measured in %.
Analysis
Finland recorded 10.3% for stock market capitalization to gdp in 2004.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 72.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market capitalization to gdp in Finland peaked at 78.8% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 1982.
That places Finland 79th out of 91 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stock market capitalization to GDP (%) in Finland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 5.2% | — |
| 1983 | 8.1% | +55.2% |
| 1984 | 78.8% | +871.6% |
| 1985 | 10.5% | -86.7% |
| 1986 | 15.9% | +51.7% |
| 1987 | 21.8% | +37.2% |
| 1988 | 28.0% | +28.4% |
| 1989 | 25.9% | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 16.1% | -37.9% |
| 1991 | 11.1% | -30.8% |
| 1992 | 10.6% | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 26.4% | +148.2% |
| 1994 | 37.0% | +40.4% |
| 1995 | 21.6% | -41.8% |
| 1996 | 31.5% | +45.9% |
| 1997 | 39.9% | +26.9% |
| 1998 | 72.2% | +80.8% |
| 1999 | 30.2% | -58.2% |
| 2000 | 26.3% | -12.8% |
| 2001 | 15.7% | -40.1% |
| 2002 | 10.9% | -30.9% |
| 2003 | 10.9% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 10.3% | -5.8% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 10.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 59.3%, 17% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Finland's 10.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.8%, 35% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Stock market capitalization to 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +871.6% | 8.1% | 78.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.3% | 5.2% | 78.8% | 8 |
| 1990s | 29.6% | 10.6% | 72.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.8% | 10.3% | 26.3% | 5 |
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 stock market capitalization to gdp in Finland?
- Stock market capitalization to gdp in Finland was 10.3% in 2004, according to Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
- What is the highest stock market capitalization to gdp recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 78.8% in 1984.
- What is the lowest stock market capitalization to gdp recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 1982.
- How does Finland rank for stock market capitalization to gdp?
- Finland ranks 79th out of 91 countries with data for 2004.
- Is stock market capitalization to gdp rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's, published as part of Stock market capitalization to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value of listed shares to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is stock market capitalization, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. End-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF) and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).