Finland vs Sweden: Travel services
Finland
9.7%
in 2025
Sweden
9.5%
in 2025
Finland rank
174th
Sweden rank
175th
Travel services over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Finland currently reports 9.7% against 9.5% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 174th and Sweden ranks 175th of 198 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.9% | 17.4% | 9.5% | Finland |
| 1980s | 23.2% | 20.6% | 2.5% | Finland |
| 1990s | 26.1% | 22.0% | 4.0% | Finland |
| 2000s | 19.1% | 18.6% | 0.5% | Finland |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 13.3% | 1.4% | Finland |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 8.4% | 0.1% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Finland or Sweden?
- Finland, at 9.7% against 9.5% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Finland and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for travel services?
- Finland ranks 174th and Sweden ranks 175th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.