International tourism, expenditures in Finland

Finland: International tourism, expenditures was 1.94 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1.94 billion current US$
Change on year
down 71.6%
World rank
49th
of 192 countries
All-time high
7.22 billion current US$
in 2018
All-time low
1.94 billion current US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

International tourism, expenditures in Finland, 1995–2020

2.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B1995200720201995: 2.9B current US$1996: 2.8B current US$1997: 2.5B current US$1998: 2.6B current US$1999: 2.5B current US$2000: 2.3B current US$2001: 2.4B current US$2002: 2.4B current US$2003: 3.0B current US$2004: 3.4B current US$2005: 3.6B current US$2006: 4.1B current US$2007: 4.8B current US$2008: 5.6B current US$2009: 5.2B current US$2010: 5.3B current US$2011: 6.0B current US$2012: 5.8B current US$2013: 6.4B current US$2014: 6.3B current US$2015: 5.8B current US$2016: 6.2B current US$2017: 6.7B current US$2018: 7.2B current US$2019: 6.8B current US$2020: 1.9B current US$

Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, international tourism, expenditures in Finland stood at 1.94 billion current US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 71.6% on the previous year and down 63.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourism, expenditures in Finland peaked at 7.22 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.94 billion current US$, in 2020.

Finland ranks 49th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.65 billion current US$ 2.52 billion current US$ 2.85 billion current US$ 5
2000s 3.69 billion current US$ 2.29 billion current US$ 5.58 billion current US$ 10
2010s 6.26 billion current US$ 5.27 billion current US$ 7.22 billion current US$ 10
2020s 1.94 billion current US$ 1.94 billion current US$ 1.94 billion current US$ 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourism, expenditures in Finland?
International tourism, expenditures in Finland was 1.94 billion current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
What is the highest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 7.22 billion current US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.94 billion current US$ in 2020.
How does Finland rank for international tourism, expenditures?
Finland ranks 49th out of 192 countries with data for 2020.
Is international tourism, expenditures rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, expenditures (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
International tourism, expenditures (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,778 data points, 1995–2020
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International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries, including payments to foreign carriers for international transport. These expenditures may include those by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include expenditures for passenger transport items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.