Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Finland
Finland: Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP was -1.01 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Finland, 1994–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Finland is -1.01, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 254.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Finland peaked at 0.8353 in 2008 and was at its lowest, -1.01, in 2024.
That places Finland 119th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.0482 | — |
| 1995 | 0.1916 | +297.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1178 | -38.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2763 | +134.5% |
| 1998 | 0.065 | -76.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0799 | +22.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1545 | +93.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1108 | -28.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1797 | +62.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1983 | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2437 | +22.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2291 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4047 | +76.7% |
| 2007 | 0.5448 | +34.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8353 | +53.3% |
| 2009 | 0.7552 | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7526 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6857 | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7315 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.7086 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6525 | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5025 | -23.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3194 | -36.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3381 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3208 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0614 | -80.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1382 | +125.1% |
| 2021 | -0.2308 | -266.9% |
| 2022 | -0.8636 | +274.3% |
| 2023 | -0.9896 | +14.6% |
| 2024 | -1.01 | +2.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's -1.01 is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.5764, 1.8× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Finland's -1.01 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.5163, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +297.8% | 0.0482 | 0.1916 |
| 2022 | -274.3% | -0.2308 | -0.8636 |
| 2021 | -266.9% | 0.1382 | -0.2308 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1298 | 0.0482 | 0.2763 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.3656 | 0.1108 | 0.8353 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5073 | 0.0614 | 0.7526 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5911 | -1.01 | 0.1382 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 116 Anguilla -0.9706 compare
- 117 El Salvador -0.971 compare
- 118 Papua New Guinea -0.9886 compare
- 120 Rwanda -1.01 compare
- 121 Solomon Islands -1.02 compare
- 122 Portugal -1.02 compare
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- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.54 (2025)
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 2.8 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 1,488 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.028 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 5.35 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Finland?
- Trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Finland was -1.01 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8353 in 2008.
- What is the lowest trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.01 in 2024.
- How does Finland rank for trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp?
- Finland ranks 119th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 254.8%. 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 Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.