Direct investment, Debt instruments in Finland
Finland: Direct investment, Debt instruments was 64.58 billion US dollar in 2025. β Volatile
Direct investment, Debt instruments in Finland, 1975β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Finland recorded 64.58 billion US dollar for direct investment, debt instruments in 2025. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 71.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, debt instruments in Finland peaked at 64.58 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 82.63 million US dollar, in 1977.
Finland ranks 31st of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 111.68 million US dollar | 82.63 million US dollar | 146.80 million US dollar | 5 |
| 1980s | 561.61 million US dollar | 105.35 million US dollar | 2.34 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.07 billion US dollar | 3.16 billion US dollar | 17.12 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.29 billion US dollar | 27.51 billion US dollar | 58.83 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.45 billion US dollar | 37.19 billion US dollar | 55.73 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.63 billion US dollar | 54.82 billion US dollar | 64.58 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More external debt data for Finland
- Other investment, Debt instruments 198.70 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 107.31 billion US dollar (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 79.73 billion (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -3.39 (2030)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -2.03 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors 40.84 billion US dollar (2025)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP 62.51 (2015)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP 94.17 (2030)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 9.70 billion (2024)
- Portfolio investment, Debt securities 200.41 billion US dollar (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment, debt instruments in Finland?
- Direct investment, debt instruments in Finland was 64.58 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, debt instruments recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 64.58 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest direct investment, debt instruments recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.63 million US dollar in 1977.
- How does Finland rank for direct investment, debt instruments?
- Finland ranks 31st out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
- Is direct investment, debt instruments rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.