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General government gross debt and deficit (−) or surplus, percent of GDP, yearly. All figures for Finland
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross debt | 88.5 % of GDP | 2025 | 7th highest of 27 | +29.2 pp | EU lowest 24.1 % of GDPEU highest 146.1 % of GDP |
| Deficit or surplus | −3.4 % of GDP | 2025 | 9th lowest of 27 | −0.9 pp | EU lowest −7.9 % of GDPEU highest 3.4 % of GDP |
| Period | % of GDP |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 88.5 |
| 2024 | 82.4 |
| 2023 | 77.0 |
| 2022 | 74.0 |
| 2021 | 73.1 |
| 2020 | 75.3 |
| 2019 | 65.3 |
| 2018 | 65.4 |
| 2017 | 66.6 |
| 2016 | 68.6 |
| 2015 | 68.8 |
| 2014 | 64.8 |
| 2013 | 60.8 |
| 2012 | 57.9 |
| 2011 | 52.0 |
| 2010 | 50.1 |
| 2009 | 44.1 |
| 2008 | 34.7 |
| 2007 | 36.0 |
| 2006 | 40.2 |
| 2005 | 42.1 |
| 2004 | 44.9 |
| 2003 | 45.2 |
| 2002 | 42.6 |
| 2001 | 43.4 |
| 2000 | 45.1 |
| 1999 | 44.1 |
| 1998 | 46.8 |
| 1997 | 52.2 |
| 1996 | 55.4 |
| 1995 | 55.2 |
| Period | % of GDP |
|---|---|
| 2025 | −3.4 |
| 2024 | −4.4 |
| 2023 | −2.9 |
| 2022 | −0.2 |
| 2021 | −2.7 |
| 2020 | −5.5 |
| 2019 | −0.9 |
| 2018 | −0.9 |
| 2017 | −0.6 |
| 2016 | −1.7 |
| 2015 | −2.4 |
| 2014 | −3.0 |
| 2013 | −2.5 |
| 2012 | −2.2 |
| 2011 | −1.0 |
| 2010 | −2.6 |
| 2009 | −2.5 |
| 2008 | 4.2 |
| 2007 | 5.1 |
| 2006 | 4.0 |
| 2005 | 2.7 |
| 2004 | 2.2 |
| 2003 | 2.4 |
| 2002 | 4.1 |
| 2001 | 5.0 |
| 2000 | 6.9 |
| 1999 | 1.7 |
| 1998 | 1.7 |
| 1997 | −1.2 |
| 1996 | −3.1 |
| 1995 | −5.8 |
allfigures, “Gross debt, Finland, 2025: 88.5 % of GDP”. Source: Eurostat (CC BY 4.0). https://allfigures.xyz/data/public-debt/finland, retrieved 23 Sep 2026.