Over the period from 2013 to 2023, the Finnish government run a constant budget deficit. In 2023, the general government deficit amounted to roughly 8.2 billion euros according to preliminary figures. Initially, the general government surplus reached a high of approximately 9.6 billion euros in 2007, before falling to a deficit from 2009 onwards.
General government deficit and surplus in Finland from 2013 to 2023
(in million euros)
The source adds the following information: "General government deficit also called EDP deficit (= Excessive Deficit Procedure), corresponds with the general government net lending/borrowing in the national accounts."
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Statistics Finland. (October 22, 2024). General government deficit and surplus in Finland from 2013 to 2023 (in million euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/537625/general-government-deficit-and-surplus-annually-finland/
Statistics Finland. "General government deficit and surplus in Finland from 2013 to 2023 (in million euros)." Chart. October 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/537625/general-government-deficit-and-surplus-annually-finland/
Statistics Finland. (2024). General government deficit and surplus in Finland from 2013 to 2023 (in million euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/537625/general-government-deficit-and-surplus-annually-finland/
Statistics Finland. "General Government Deficit and Surplus in Finland from 2013 to 2023 (in Million Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/537625/general-government-deficit-and-surplus-annually-finland/
Statistics Finland, General government deficit and surplus in Finland from 2013 to 2023 (in million euros) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/537625/general-government-deficit-and-surplus-annually-finland/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
General government deficit and surplus in Finland from 2013 to 2023 (in million euros) [Graph], Statistics Finland, October 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/537625/general-government-deficit-and-surplus-annually-finland/
