Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) in Finland
Finland: Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) was 95.6% in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Stocks traded, total value in Finland, 1982–2004
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Finland recorded 95.6% for stocks traded, total value in 2004.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 641.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stocks traded, total value in Finland peaked at 167.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1982.
That places Finland 7th out of 104 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) in Finland, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.3% | — |
| 1983 | 0.5% | +80.0% |
| 1984 | 0.7% | +54.7% |
| 1985 | 1.0% | +41.5% |
| 1986 | 2.7% | +161.6% |
| 1987 | 7.4% | +173.6% |
| 1988 | 6.5% | -11.5% |
| 1989 | 6.5% | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 2.9% | -55.3% |
| 1991 | 1.2% | -59.5% |
| 1992 | 1.7% | +47.0% |
| 1993 | 8.8% | +403.7% |
| 1994 | 12.9% | +47.0% |
| 1995 | 14.3% | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 3.4% | -76.0% |
| 1997 | 27.3% | +695.5% |
| 1998 | 47.5% | +73.8% |
| 1999 | 77.7% | +63.7% |
| 2000 | 167.2% | +115.3% |
| 2001 | 138.2% | -17.4% |
| 2002 | 102.4% | -25.9% |
| 2003 | 82.9% | -19.0% |
| 2004 | 95.6% | +15.3% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 95.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.4%, 6.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Finland's 95.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.4%, 12.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Stocks traded, total value (% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +695.5% | 3.4% | 27.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.2% | 0.3% | 7.4% | 8 |
| 1990s | 19.8% | 1.2% | 77.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 117.3% | 82.9% | 167.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 4 United States 180.3% compare
- 5 South Korea 176.3% compare
- 6 Canada 126.0% compare
- 8 Italy 94.6% compare
- 9 Switzerland 85.6% compare
- 10 Iceland 84.0% 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 stocks traded, total value in Finland?
- Stocks traded, total value in Finland was 95.6% in 2004, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
- What is the highest stocks traded, total value recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 167.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest stocks traded, total value recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1982.
- How does Finland rank for stocks traded, total value?
- Finland ranks 7th out of 104 countries with data for 2004.
- Is stocks traded, total value rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 641.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as part of Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The value of shares traded is the total number of shares traded, both domestic and foreign, multiplied by their respective matching prices. Figures are single counted (only one side of the transaction is considered). Companies admitted to listing and admitted to trading are included in the data. Data are end of year values.