Finland Business Confidence Growth
Key information about Finland Business Confidence Growth
- Finland Business Confidence grew 6.5 % in Jan 2026, compared with an increase of 8.1 % YoY in the previous month.
- Finland Business Confidence: YoY Change is updated monthly, available from Jan 1994 to Jan 2026, with an averaged rate of 24.9 %.
- The data reached an all-high of 44.3 % in Jun 2021 and a record low of -50.8 % in Dec 2008.
CEIC calculates monthly Business Confidence Change from monthly Industrial Confidence Indicator. The European Commission's Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs provides Industrial Confidence Indicator with range from -100 to 100 with neutral point 0. Business Confidence covers Manufacturing sector only.
View Finland's Business Confidence Growth from Jan 1994 to Jan 2026 in the chart:
What was Finland's Business Confidence Growth in Jan 2026?
Finland Business Confidence grew 6.5 % in Jan 2026, compared with an increase of 8.1 % YoY in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.5 Jan 2026 | 8.1 Dec 2025 | -50.8 Dec 2008 | 44.3 Jun 2021 | % Point | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2026 |
Business Confidence Growth by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (% Point) | -3.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2017 - Dec 2025 |
| Armenia (% Point) | -3.7 Jun 2016 | quarterly | Sep 2006 - Jun 2016 |
| Australia (% Point) | -2.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jul 2013 - Jan 2026 |
| Austria (% Point) | 7.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2026 |
| Belarus (% Point) | -9.6 Aug 2014 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Aug 2014 |
| Belgium (% Point) | 8.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Jan 2026 |
| Brazil (% Point) | -9.2 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2025 |
| Bulgaria (% Point) | -3.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2026 |
| Canada (% Point) | 7.6 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Chile (% Point) | 6.2 Jan 2026 | monthly | Nov 2004 - Jan 2026 |
| China (% Point) | 0.4 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2026 |
| Colombia (% Point) | -0.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2025 |
| Croatia (% Point) | -2.6 Jan 2026 | monthly | May 2009 - Jan 2026 |
| Cyprus (% Point) | -12.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | May 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Czech Republic (% Point) | -1.5 Jan 2026 | monthly | Mar 1994 - Jan 2026 |
| Denmark (% Point) | -24.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2026 |
| Ecuador (% Point) | 6.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Feb 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Estonia (% Point) | 1.4 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2002 - Nov 2025 |
| European Union (% Point) | 3.9 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2026 |
| Finland (% Point) | 6.5 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2026 |
| France (% Point) | 9.7 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2026 |
| Georgia (% Point) | 12.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Mar 2026 |
| Germany (% Point) | 9.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Dec 2025 |
| Ghana (%) | 11.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Dec 2025 |
| Greece (% Point) | -2.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2026 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (% Point) | 7.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Mar 2026 |
| Hungary (% Point) | 2.5 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2026 |
| Iceland (% Point) | -129.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| India (% Point) | 2.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Indonesia (% Point) | 3.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Israel (% Point) | -4.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Jan 2026 |
| Italy (% Point) | 2.5 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2026 |
| Japan (% Point) | 3.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Kazakhstan (% Point) | 1.0 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Dec 2024 |
| South Korea (% Point) | 7.0 Feb 2026 | monthly | Feb 2004 - Feb 2026 |
| Latvia (% Point) | 2.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Apr 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Lithuania (% Point) | 3.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Apr 2004 - Jan 2026 |
| Luxembourg (% Point) | -14.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2026 |
| North Macedonia (% Point) | -2.9 Dec 2022 | monthly | Apr 2002 - Dec 2022 |
| Malaysia (% Point) | 25.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Malta (% Point) | 37.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Nov 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Mauritius (% Point) | -9.1 Jun 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2019 |
| Mexico (% Point) | -4.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Mozambique (% Point) | 8.9 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jun 2021 |
| Netherlands (% Point) | 0.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Dec 2025 |
| New Zealand (% Point) | 10.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Nigeria (% Point) | 13.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jul 2015 - Dec 2025 |
| Norway (% Point) | 6.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Feb 2005 - Nov 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (% Point) | 3.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Apr 2014 - Oct 2025 |
| Peru (% Point) | 7.9 Jan 2026 | monthly | Apr 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Philippines (% Point) | -15.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Poland (% Point) | 3.8 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 2006 - Nov 2025 |
| Portugal (% Point) | 1.9 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2026 |
| Qatar (% Point) | -3.6 Mar 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Mar 2020 |
| Romania (% Point) | -0.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jul 1992 - Jan 2026 |
| Russia (% Point) | -5.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2026 |
| Serbia (% Point) | -5.4 Jan 2026 | monthly | May 2014 - Jan 2026 |
| Singapore (% Point) | -0.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Slovakia (% Point) | 0.7 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2026 |
| Slovenia (% Point) | 5.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | May 1996 - Jan 2026 |
| South Africa (% Point) | 5.9 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Spain (% Point) | 2.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (% Point) | 5.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | May 2016 - Oct 2025 |
| Sweden (% Point) | 5.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Nov 1995 - Jan 2026 |
| Switzerland (% Point) | 2.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2026 |
| Taiwan, China (% Point) | -3.2 Mar 2018 | monthly | May 2013 - Mar 2018 |
| Thailand (% Point) | 1.2 Jan 2026 | monthly | Feb 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Turkey (% Point) | 0.4 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jan 2026 |
| Ukraine (% Point) | 3.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2013 - Sep 2025 |
| United Kingdom (% Point) | 8.4 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Dec 2020 |
| United States (% Point) | 4.2 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1949 - Jan 2026 |
| Uruguay (% Point) | -6.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Oct 2025 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -3.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -1,195.774 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 22,754.077 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 27.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 289,404.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 88.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (EUR bn) | 186.494 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (EUR bn) | 309.778 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (EUR bn) | 175.335 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| GG: Net Lending/Net Borrowing (EUR mn) | -4,276.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| General Government (GG): Revenue (EUR mn) | 35,020.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| GG: Expenditure (EUR mn) | 42,266.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.000 2030 | yearly | 1981 - 2030 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -245.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 6,818.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -6.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 135,600.152 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 2,017,109.121 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 358,311.799 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 7,330.5 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 5.7 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,931,939.585 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 743,179.622 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 533.403 Nov 2025 | monthly | Apr 1964 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 299.683 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 335.174 Nov 2025 | monthly | Feb 1981 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 730.630 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: Europe: Russia (EUR) | 5,298,065.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: Europe: Netherlands (EUR) | 346,196,868.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: SITC (EUR) | 6,031,716,120.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: Europe: Germany (EUR) | 631,156,540.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: North America: United States of America (EUR) | 461,500,977.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: Europe: Sweden (EUR) | 696,853,885.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: sa (EUR mn) | 6,456.057 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: SITC: Chemicals and Related Products (CP) (EUR) | 661,267,005.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: SITC: BM: Paper, Paperboard and Articles Thereof (EUR) | 485,949,903.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: SITC: Basic Manufactures (BM) (EUR) | 1,349,559,395.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: SITC: Machinery, Transport Equipment (MT) (EUR) | 2,014,207,430.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: Europe: Russia (EUR) | 83,650,198.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: Europe: Netherlands (EUR) | 318,217,117.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: Europe: Germany (EUR) | 820,927,870.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: Europe: Sweden (EUR) | 704,571,577.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: Rest of Asia: China (EUR) | 632,142,402.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: sa (EUR mn) | 6,053.629 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: SITC: Machinery, Transport Equipment (MT) (EUR) | 2,449,605,918.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: SITC (EUR) | 6,318,122,174.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: SITC: BM: Iron and Steel (EUR) | 144,509,372.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: SITC: Chemicals and Related Products (CP) (EUR) | 658,401,150.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: SITC: Food and Live Animals (FA) (EUR) | 460,911,354.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: SITC: MF: Petroleum and Products (EUR) | 540,883,673.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: SITC: MT: Telecommunication, Sound Recording Equipment (EUR) | 50,003,220.00 Feb 2018 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Feb 2018 |
| BOF Forecast: Imports Volume Index: 2015=100 (2015=100) | 136.000 2028 | yearly | 2020 - 2028 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 142.272 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 137.035 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Sep 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 74.1 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 8,877.528 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 169,360.549 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 195,763.672 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 3.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Nov 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 10,605.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 3.177 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 1.4 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 6,056.950 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 266,484.513 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 0.7 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | -100.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - May 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 7.800 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 18.700 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 206.233 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1970 - Jun 2025 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 581.967 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1970 - Jun 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 211,788.7 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 340,865.619 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 5.09 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 90.26 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1997 - Sep 2025 |
| Currency in Circulation (EUR mn) | 27,151.109 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Nov 2025 |
| Monetary Aggregates: M3: M2 (EUR mn) | 166,806.127 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Monetary Aggregates: M3 (EUR mn) | 209,942.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Monetary Aggregates: M3: M2: M1: Overnight Deposits (EUR mn) | 144,308.579 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Official Reserve Assets (EUR mn) | 19,044.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency Reserve (EUR mn) | 8,813.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Gold: incl Gold Deposits and Gold Swapped (EUR mn) | 1,767.000 Dec 2018 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2018 |
| MFIs Deposits: Euro Area (EUR mn) | 227,065.876 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| MFIs Deposits: Euro Area: in EUR: NF: Households (EUR mn) | 119,649.679 Nov 2025 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Nov 2025 |
| MFIs Loans: Euro Area: in EUR: NF: Households incl NPISH (EUR mn) | 143,505.095 Nov 2025 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Nov 2025 |
| MFIs Loans: Euro Area (EUR mn) | 295,846.926 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Dec 2025 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 6.5 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2026 |
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