Finland's economy contracted by 0.4% quarter-on-quarter in the three months to June 2025, compared to both an initial estimate and the previous quarter of flat growth. This marked the first economic contraction since the fourth quarter of 2023, largely driven by a drop in household consumption, which fell by 1.3% after a 0.5% increase in the previous quarter. Net external demand also weighed on GDP, as exports of goods and services declined by 0.2%, slipping from a 3.1% increase in the first quarter, while imports rebounded by 2.5%, following a 0.9% drop. Meanwhile, government spending fell by 1%, though this was a softer decline compared to the 2% drop in the prior quarter. On a year-on-year basis, the country's GDP stalled, following an upwardly revised 1% expansion in the previous period. source: Statistics Finland

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Finland contracted 0.40 percent in the second quarter of 2025 over the previous quarter. GDP Growth Rate in Finland averaged 0.47 percent from 1975 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 5.00 percent in the third quarter of 1980 and a record low of -6.50 percent in the first quarter of 2009. This page provides - Finland GDP Growth Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Finland GDP Growth Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on September of 2025.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Finland contracted 0.40 percent in the second quarter of 2025 over the previous quarter. GDP Growth Rate in Finland is expected to be 0.30 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Finland GDP Growth Rate is projected to trend around 0.40 percent in 2026 and 0.50 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2025-07-29 05:00 AM
QoQ Prel
Q2 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
2025-08-29 05:00 AM
QoQ Final
Q2 -0.4% 0.0% 0.0%
2025-10-30 06:00 AM
QoQ Prel
Q3 -0.4% 0.3%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Full Year GDP Growth -0.10 -0.90 percent Dec 2024
GDP Constant Prices 57278.00 57488.00 EUR Million Jun 2025
GDP from Agriculture 1132.00 1166.00 EUR Million Jun 2025
GDP from Construction 2401.00 2404.00 EUR Million Jun 2025
GDP from Manufacturing 8388.00 8294.00 EUR Million Jun 2025
GDP from Public Administration 10687.00 10832.00 EUR Million Jun 2025
GDP from Services 36168.00 36368.00 EUR Million Jun 2025
GDP from Transport 1766.00 1807.00 EUR Million Jun 2025
GDP from Utilities 1915.00 1977.00 EUR Million Jun 2025
GDP Growth Rate -0.40 0.00 percent Jun 2025
Gross Fixed Capital Formation 12381.00 11976.00 EUR Million Jun 2025
Gross National Product 58200.00 56195.00 EUR Million Jun 2025

Finland GDP Growth Rate
Although services account for 65 percent of Finnish economy, key sector is manufacturing, mainly wood, metals, engineering, telecommunications, and electronics industries. On the expenditure side, household consumption is the main component of GDP and accounts for 55 percent of its total use, followed by government expenditure (25 percent) and gross fixed capital formation (20 percent). Exports of goods and services account for 38 percent of GDP while imports account for 39 percent, subtracting 1 percent of total GDP..
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-0.40 0.00 5.00 -6.50 1975 - 2025 percent Quarterly
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News Stream
Finnish GDP Contracts 0.4% in Q2
Finland's economy contracted by 0.4% quarter-on-quarter in the three months to June 2025, compared to both an initial estimate and the previous quarter of flat growth. This marked the first economic contraction since the fourth quarter of 2023, largely driven by a drop in household consumption, which fell by 1.3% after a 0.5% increase in the previous quarter. Net external demand also weighed on GDP, as exports of goods and services declined by 0.2%, slipping from a 3.1% increase in the first quarter, while imports rebounded by 2.5%, following a 0.9% drop. Meanwhile, government spending fell by 1%, though this was a softer decline compared to the 2% drop in the prior quarter. On a year-on-year basis, the country's GDP stalled, following an upwardly revised 1% expansion in the previous period.
2025-08-29
Finnish Economy Stalls for 2nd Quarter
Finland’s economy stalled quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter of 2025, remaining unchanged from the previous quarter, according to preliminary estimates. On an annual basis, Finland’s GDP expanded by 0.5% in Q2 2025, easing from 0.8% growth in Q1 and marking the fourth consecutive quarter of expansion—albeit the softest in the sequence.
2025-07-29
Finnish GDP Stalls in Q1
Finland’s economy stalled quarter-on-quarter in the first three months of 2025, compared to initial estimates of a 0.1% gain and following an upwardly revised 0.2% expansion in the previous quarter. Household consumption rebounded, rising by 0.5% after a 0.5% decline in Q4 2024, while fixed investment also recovered, increasing by 0.3% following a 0.2% drop. In contrast, government spending contracted by 2% in Q1 2025, reversing a 0.6% growth in the prior quarter. In terms of external trade, exports of goods and services fell at a slower pace (-0.4% vs -1.9% in Q4), while imports (0.2% vs -1.4%) rebounded. On an annual basis, Finland’s GDP grew by 0.8% in Q1 2025, down from an initial estimate of 1.2% advance and slowing from a downwardly revised 1% growth recorded in Q4 2024.
2025-05-30