Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Finland
Finland: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.2806 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Finland, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Finland is 0.2806 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 18.5% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Finland peaked at 0.3444 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1373 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1963.
Finland ranks 125th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Finland, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1592 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1962 | 0.1557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1373 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1964 | 0.1522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1552 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 0.144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1970 | 0.1961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1852 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1835 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1869 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1832 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1757 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1695 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1981 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1984 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1844 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1798 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1799 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1688 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1775 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1619 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1736 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1649 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 0.181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1966 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1996 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2251 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2656 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2001 | 0.246 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2473 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2593 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2859 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3194 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2398 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2752 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2865 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2798 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2584 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 0.254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.275 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2518 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2906 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3444 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2806 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1519 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1373 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1695 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1819 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1619 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2746 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2398 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2791 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2918 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2518 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3444 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 122 Spain 0.2893 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 123 Philippines 0.2885 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 124 Central African Republic 0.2881 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 126 Burundi 0.2805 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Italy 0.2739 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 128 Bahamas 0.2701 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for Finland
- Merchandise trade 53.3% (2025)
- Food imports 8.8% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 63.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 84.86 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 3.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 66.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 84.05 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 14,885 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2651 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Finland?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Finland was 0.2806 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3444 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1373 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1963.
- How does Finland rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Finland ranks 125th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.