External balance on goods and services in Finland
Finland: External balance on goods and services was 3.99 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
External balance on goods and services in Finland, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external balance on goods and services in Finland is 3.99 billion current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 275.4% on the previous year and up 528.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services in Finland peaked at 12.60 billion current US$ in 2002 and was at its lowest, -5.59 billion current US$, in 2022.
That places Finland 51st out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -221.59 million current US$ | -1.79 billion current US$ | 1.12 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.43 million current US$ | -2.18 billion current US$ | 1.25 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.87 billion current US$ | -2.19 billion current US$ | 12.13 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.48 billion current US$ | 5.17 billion current US$ | 12.60 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.12 billion current US$ | -4.02 billion current US$ | 3.40 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.13 million current US$ | -5.59 billion current US$ | 3.99 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More economy & growth data for Finland
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -1.76 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -1.99 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 35.83 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 40.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 1.75 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 1.98 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 50,001 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 55,250 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 282.32 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external balance on goods and services in Finland?
- External balance on goods and services in Finland was 3.99 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest external balance on goods and services recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 12.60 billion current US$ in 2002.
- What is the lowest external balance on goods and services recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.59 billion current US$ in 2022.
- How does Finland rank for external balance on goods and services?
- Finland ranks 51st out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is external balance on goods and services rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 528.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of External balance on goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 56 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.