Finnish current account surplus soared sharply to EUR 1,146 million in September 2021 from EUR 104 million in the same month a year earlier. This was the fifth straight month of current account surplus and the largest figure since December 2020, as the surplus of goods account surged strongly to EUR 678 million from EUR 9 million and of primary income increased to EUR 842 million from EUR 659 million a year ago, and those of primary income increased to EUR 876 million from EUR 520 million. At the same time, the deficit of services account narrowed to EUR 216 million from EUR 265 million in the prior year. Meanwhile, the shortfall of secondary income widened to EUR 193 million from EUR 161 million. source: Statistics Finland

Current Account in Finland averaged 104.52 EUR Million from 1975 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 2117 EUR Million in October of 2009 and a record low of -4365 EUR Million in April of 2019. This page provides the latest reported value for - Finland Current Account - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Finland Current Account - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on November of 2021.

Current Account in Finland is expected to be 80.00 EUR Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Finland Current Account is projected to trend around 70.00 EUR Million in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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Finland Current Account


Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2021-10-13 05:00 AM Aug €0.4B €0.6B
2021-11-12 06:00 AM Sep €1.15B €0.39B
2021-12-10 06:00 AM Oct €1.15B


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 100.00 -615.00 EUR Million Sep/21
Current Account 1146.00 389.00 EUR Million Sep/21
Exports 6500.00 5111.00 EUR Million Sep/21
Imports 6400.00 5726.00 EUR Million Sep/21
External Debt 586503.00 587818.00 EUR Million Jun/21
Terms of Trade 99.30 100.70 points Oct/21
Capital Flows -2022.00 176.00 EUR Million Sep/21
Foreign Direct Investment 73758.00 76394.00 EUR Million Dec/20
Tourist Arrivals 86388.00 117102.00 Persons Sep/21

News Stream
Finland Current Account Surplus Jumps Strongly
Finnish current account surplus soared sharply to EUR 1,146 million in September 2021 from EUR 104 million in the same month a year earlier. This was the fifth straight month of current account surplus and the largest figure since December 2020, as the surplus of goods account surged strongly to EUR 678 million from EUR 9 million and of primary income increased to EUR 842 million from EUR 659 million a year ago, and those of primary income increased to EUR 876 million from EUR 520 million. At the same time, the deficit of services account narrowed to EUR 216 million from EUR 265 million in the prior year. Meanwhile, the shortfall of secondary income widened to EUR 193 million from EUR 161 million.
2021-11-12
Finnish Current Account Surplus Narrows Slightly
Finnish current account surplus decreased to EUR 390 million in August 2021 from EUR 430 million in the same month a year earlier. The deficit of services account widened to EUR 244 million from EUR 176 million in the prior year and the shortfall of secondary income rose to EUR 207 million from EUR 164 million. At the same time, the goods account posted a small deficit of EUR 1 million, reversing from a surplus of EUR 111 million a year ago. Meanwhile, the surplus of primary income increased to EUR 842 million from EUR 659 million.
2021-10-13
Finnish Current Account Surplus Jumps
Finnish current account surplus soared to UR 559 million in July 2021 from UR 125 million in the same month a year earlier. This was the third straight month of surplus in the current account, as the surplus of primary income widened to EUR 838 million from EUR 702 million a year ago. Also, the goods account posted a surplus of EUR 159 million, reversing from a gap of EUR 147 million. Meanwhile, the deficit of services account narrowed to UR 228 million from UR 272 million in the prior year. At the same time, the shortfall of secondary income widened to UR 209 million from EUR 157 million.
2021-09-10

Finland Current Account
Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid).