Economic Statistics by Country Economic Statistics by Indicator Economic Statistics by Year Price Index Indicators
Finland General government total expenditure (% of GDP) Statistics

27, May 2012, CEST. Welcome to the beta version of Econ Stats, the Economic Statistics Database service provided by EconomyWatch.com.

Country or Region: Finland › Change country
Economic Indicator: General government total expenditure (% of GDP) › See all Finland indicators, › See General government total expenditure (% of GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Euro
Currency Symbol: EUR

Total expenditure consists of total expense and the net acquisition of nonfinancial assets. Note: Apart from being on an accrual basis, total expenditure differs from the GFSM 1986 definition of total expenditure in the sense that it also takes the disposals of nonfinancial assets into account. See notes for: General government total expenditure (National currency).

General government total expenditure (% of GDP) Statistics for Finland , Year 2010 - In Detail

General government total expenditure (% of GDP) for Finland in year 2010 is 55.097 %

This makes Finland No. 8 in world rankings according to General government total expenditure (% of GDP) in year 2010. The world's average General government total expenditure (% of GDP) value is 34.30 %; Finland is 20.80 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, General government total expenditure (% of GDP) for Finland was 56.25 % General government total expenditure (% of GDP) for Finland in 2010 was or will be 2.05% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, General government total expenditure (% of GDP) for Finland was or will be 54.27 %, which is 1.51% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
General government total expenditure (% of GDP) for Finland, in other Years
Year %
  2016 54.25
  2015 54.237
  2014 54.353
  2013 54.351
  2012 54.145
  2011 54.266
2010 55.097
  2009 56.252
  2008 49.348
  2007 47.247
  2006 49.028
  2005 50.188
  2004 50.042
  2003 50.149
  2002 48.85
  2001 47.832
  2000 48.289
  1999 51.677
  1998 52.807
  1997 56.445
  1996 59.993
  1995 61.669
  1994 63.925
  1993 65.062
  1992 62.236
  1991 56.984
  1990 48.038
  1989 47.824
  1988 50.544
  1987 51.991
  1986 51.028
  1985 50.349
  1984 48.361
  1983 49.004
  1982 47.114
  1981 45.234
  1980 44.515