Finland Forecast: Employment

1980 - 2026 | Yearly | Person mn | International Monetary Fund

Key information about Finland Employment Forecast

  • Finland Employment is forecasted to be 2.625 Person mn in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund
  • It records an increase from the last reported number of 2.615 Person mn in Dec 2025
  • Looking ahead, Finland Employment is projected to stand at 2.625 Person mn in Dec 2026
  • The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: Employment

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Finland Forecast: Employment

What is Finland's Forecast: Employment in 2026?

Finland Employment is forecasted to be 2.625 Person mn in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
2.625 2026 2.615 2025 2.032 1994 2.626 2023 Person mn yearly 1980 - 2026

Forecast: Employment by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Andorra (Person mn) 0.056 2026 yearly 2010 - 2026
Andorra (Person mn) 0.056 2026 yearly 2010 - 2026
Australia (Person mn) 13.897 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Austria (Person mn) 4.481 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Belgium (Person mn) 5.189 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Canada (Person mn) 21.080 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Croatia (Person mn) 1.791 2026 yearly 1991 - 2026
Cyprus (Person mn) 0.447 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024
Czech Republic (Person mn) 5.234 2026 yearly 1995 - 2026
Denmark (Person mn) 2.944 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Estonia (Person mn) 0.704 2026 yearly 1993 - 2026
Finland (Person mn) 2.625 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
France (Person mn) 29.183 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Germany (Person mn) 42.367 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Greece (Person mn) 4.132 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Guatemala (Person mn) 0.000 yearly -
Hong Kong SAR, China (Person mn) 3.656 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Iceland (Person mn) 0.224 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Ireland (Person mn) 2.858 2026 yearly 1986 - 2026
Israel (Person mn) 4.411 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Italy (Person mn) 24.060 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Japan (Person mn) 67.598 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
South Korea (Person mn) 28.727 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Latvia (Person mn) 0.879 2026 yearly 1992 - 2026
Lithuania (Person mn) 1.476 2026 yearly 1999 - 2026
Luxembourg (Person mn) 0.519 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Macau SAR, China (Person mn) 0.399 2026 yearly 2001 - 2026
North Macedonia (Person mn) 0.000 yearly -
Malta (Person mn) 0.334 2026 yearly 1983 - 2026
Netherlands (Person mn) 9.592 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
New Zealand (Person mn) 2.947 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Nicaragua (Person mn) 0.000 yearly -
Norway (Person mn) 2.928 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Portugal (Person mn) 5.353 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Puerto Rico (Person mn) 1.072 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
San Marino (Person mn) 0.022 2013 yearly 2001 - 2013
Singapore (Person mn) 3.833 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Slovakia (Person mn) 2.420 2026 yearly 1993 - 2026
Slovenia (Person mn) 1.092 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Spain (Person mn) 20.671 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Sweden (Person mn) 5.183 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Switzerland (Person mn) 5.238 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Taiwan, China (Person mn) 11.386 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Thailand (Person mn) 0.000 yearly -
United Kingdom (Person mn) 34.248 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
United States (Person mn) 159.103 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024

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Finland Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -3,737.484 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 27,306.204 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 31.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 291,561.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 88.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 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: Expenditure (EUR mn) 42,852.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
GG: Net Lending/Net Borrowing (EUR mn) -3,212.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
General Government (GG): Revenue (EUR mn) 39,640.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.000 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030
Trade Balance (USD mn) -645.9 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Jan 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 7,417.3 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) 5.9 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2026
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) 7,928.2 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) 9.9 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2026
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) 619.508 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 1964 - Dec 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 378.946 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 348.453 Dec 2025 monthly Feb 1981 - Dec 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 659.539 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Exports: North America: United States of America (EUR) 529,041,939.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Exports: Europe: Sweden (EUR) 681,410,843.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Exports: Europe: Netherlands (EUR) 436,666,250.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Exports: Europe: Germany (EUR) 499,322,795.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Exports: Europe: Russia (EUR) 38,334,543.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Exports: SITC (EUR) 5,870,000,000.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
Exports: sa (EUR mn) 6,315.858 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2026
Exports: SITC: Basic Manufactures (BM) (EUR) 1,274,893,585.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Exports: SITC: Machinery, Transport Equipment (MT) (EUR) 1,899,623,077.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Exports: SITC: Chemicals and Related Products (CP) (EUR) 769,000,879.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Exports: SITC: BM: Paper, Paperboard and Articles Thereof (EUR) 494,508,227.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BOF Forecast: Imports Volume Index: 2015=100 (2015=100) 136.000 2028 yearly 2020 - 2028
Imports: Rest of Asia: China (EUR) 563,227,136.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Imports: Europe: Russia (EUR) 74,540,911.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Imports: sa (EUR mn) 6,750.860 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2026
Imports: SITC: BM: Iron and Steel (EUR) 122,736,680.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Imports: SITC: Chemicals and Related Products (CP) (EUR) 694,711,447.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Imports: SITC: Food and Live Animals (FA) (EUR) 498,811,551.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Imports: SITC: MF: Petroleum and Products (EUR) 652,280,591.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Imports: SITC (EUR) 6,420,000,000.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
Imports: SITC: Machinery, Transport Equipment (MT) (EUR) 2,248,430,561.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Exports: SITC: MT: Telecommunication, Sound Recording Equipment (EUR) 50,003,220.00 Feb 2018 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2018
Import Value Index (2015=100) 142.272 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 137.035 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 1,088.7 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 58.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 771.6 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 14,271.398 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 16.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 4,100.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 10,172.453 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 682,368.6 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 207.2 2025 yearly 1991 - 2025
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 233,071.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 70.8 2025 yearly 1991 - 2025
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 608.5 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -1.224 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 62,285.299 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Dec 2025
BoP: Current Account: Credit: Primary Income (EUR mn) 2,456.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Current Account: Credit: Secondary Income (EUR mn) 268.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Financial Account (EUR mn) 4,095.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment (EUR mn) 9,015.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Current Account: Debit: Services (EUR mn) 3,439.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Current Account: Services (EUR mn) -448.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
Balance of Payments (BoP): Current Account (EUR mn) 329.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Errors and Omissions (EUR mn) 3,724.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment (EUR mn) 270.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Current Account: Goods (EUR mn) 422.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Financial Account: Reserve Assets (EUR mn) -196.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income (EUR mn) -187.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income (EUR mn) 542.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Current Account: Debit: Secondary Income (EUR mn) 455.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Current Account: Credit: Goods (EUR mn) 6,333.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Capital Account (EUR mn) 42.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives (EUR mn) 47.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Current Account: Debit: Primary Income (EUR mn) 1,914.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Current Account: Debit: Goods (EUR mn) 5,911.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Current Account: Credit: Services (EUR mn) 2,991.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (EUR mn) -5,041.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Liabilities: Portfolio Investment (PI) (EUR mn) 9,467.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Assets: Direct Investment, Outward (DO) (EUR mn) 927.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Liabilities: Direct Investment, Inward (DI) (EUR mn) 657.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Assets: Portfolio Investment (PI) (EUR mn) 4,426.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Liabilities (EUR mn) 1,149.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Liabilities: Financial Derivatives (EUR mn) -8,231.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Liabilities: Other Investment (EUR mn) -744.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Assets: Other Investment (EUR mn) 8,271.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Assets: Financial Derivatives (EUR mn) -8,184.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Assets (EUR mn) 5,244.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
BoP: Liabilities: PI: Debt Securities (EUR mn) 9,358.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
Gross External Debt (EUR mn) 581,432.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
IIP: Liabilities (EUR mn) 929,818.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
International Investment Position (IIP): Assets (EUR mn) 982,890.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: Current Account: Credit (EUR mn) 9,600.000 Nov 2018 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2018
BoP: Current Account: Debit (EUR mn) 9,426.000 Nov 2018 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2018
Gross External Debt: Short Term (EUR mn) 164,245.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2018
Gross External Debt: Long Term (EUR mn) 265,652.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2018
Number of Bankruptcies: Enterprises (Unit) 379.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2026
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Manufacturing (Mfg) (EUR mn) 23,371.000 2023 yearly 2013 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Services (EUR mn) 48,284.000 2023 yearly 2013 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Mining & Quarrying (EUR mn) 2,762.000 2023 yearly 2013 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Electricity, Gas, Steam & Air Conditioning Sup... (EUR mn) 3,791.000 2023 yearly 2013 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Water supply, Sewerage, Waste Management & Rem... (EUR mn) 123.000 2023 yearly 2015 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Construction (EUR mn) 1,108.000 2023 yearly 2013 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock (EUR mn) 81,629.000 2023 yearly 2013 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock: Manufacturing (Mfg) (EUR mn) 65,747.000 2023 yearly 2013 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock: Services (EUR mn) 47,926.000 2023 yearly 2013 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock: Electricity, Gas, Steam & Air Conditioning Supp... (EUR mn) 18,215.000 2023 yearly 2013 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock: Water supply, Sewerage, Waste Management & Reme... (EUR mn) 233.000 2023 yearly 2013 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock: Construction (EUR mn) 917.000 2023 yearly 2013 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock: Mining & Quarrying (EUR mn) 551.000 2022 yearly 2013 - 2022
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock (EUR mn) 139,184.000 2023 yearly 2013 - 2023
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) 171,626.771 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1980 - Jan 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 199,422.320 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1980 - Jan 2026
M2 Growth (%) 4.8 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1981 - Jan 2026
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 10,518.0 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 3.221 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 1.4 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2026
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 7,340.280 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1970 - Feb 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 266,836.498 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 9.7 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2026
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 (%) 7.700 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 18.400 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 207.260 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1970 - Sep 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 583.850 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1970 - Sep 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 211,788.7 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 353,005.095 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1998 - Jan 2026
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.54 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1999 - Jan 2026
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 90.00 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 1997 - Dec 2025
Monetary Aggregates: M3: M2 (EUR mn) 167,793.286 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1980 - Jan 2026
Monetary Aggregates: M3 (EUR mn) 212,676.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1980 - Jan 2026
Monetary Aggregates: M3: M2: M1: Overnight Deposits (EUR mn) 144,406.202 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1980 - Jan 2026
Currency in Circulation (EUR mn) 26,929.888 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1980 - Jan 2026
Official Reserve Assets (EUR mn) 19,939.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2026
Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency Reserve (EUR mn) 8,677.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2026
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) 224,515.355 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2026
MFIs Deposits: Euro Area: in EUR: NF: Households (EUR mn) 120,319.519 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 1997 - Jan 2026
MFIs Loans: Euro Area (EUR mn) 297,017.329 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1998 - Jan 2026
MFIs Loans: Euro Area: in EUR: NF: Households incl NPISH (EUR mn) 143,137.158 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 1997 - Jan 2026
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 9.7 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2026

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