Finland Retail Sales Growth
1996 - 2024 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Finland Retail Sales Growth
- Finland Retail Sales grew 1.9 % YoY in Dec 2024, compared with a 2.5 % decrease in the previous month.
- Finland Retail Sales Growth YoY data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1996 to Dec 2024, with an average growth rate of 3.0 %.
- The data reached an all-time high of 12.7 % in Nov 1998 and a record low of -6.6 % in Dec 2022.
- In the latest reports, Car Sales of Finland recorded 102,730.0 units in Dec 2023, representing a growth of 6.3 %.
CEIC calculates monthly Retail Sales: Excl. Motor Vehicles Growth from monthly Retail Trade Volume Index. Statistics Finland provides Retail Trade Volume Index with base 2021=100.
View Finland's Retail Sales Growth from Jan 1996 to Dec 2024 in the chart:
What was Finland's Retail Sales Growth in Dec 2024?
Finland Retail Sales grew 1.9 % YoY in Dec 2024, compared with a 2.5 % decrease in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.9 Dec 2024 | -2.5 Nov 2024 | -6.6 Dec 2022 | 12.7 Nov 1998 | % | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2024 |
Retail Sales Growth by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 4.5 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2023 |
| Argentina (%) | -3.3 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2018 - Dec 2024 |
| Armenia (%) | 6.6 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Australia (%) | 4.2 May 2023 | monthly | Apr 1983 - May 2023 |
| Austria (%) | 3.3 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Nov 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 7.8 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 2007 - Jan 2025 |
| Belarus (%) | 12.2 Jan 2025 | monthly | Oct 2008 - Jan 2025 |
| Belgium (%) | -4.4 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Dec 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 15.4 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Apr 2023 |
| Brazil (%) | 4.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Bulgaria (%) | -0.6 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2023 |
| Canada (%) | 1.1 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Apr 2023 |
| Chile (%) | 5.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Dec 2024 |
| China (%) | 12.7 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - May 2023 |
| Colombia (%) | 5.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Dec 2024 |
| Croatia (%) | 3.3 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2023 |
| Cyprus (%) | 3.6 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2024 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 5.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Denmark (%) | 0.4 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - May 2023 |
| Egypt (%) | 1.4 2020 | yearly | 1996 - 2020 |
| Estonia (%) | -1.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2024 |
| European Union (%) | 2.3 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Finland (%) | 1.9 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2024 |
| France (%) | 1.8 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Georgia (%) | 6.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2024 |
| Germany (%) | -4.4 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Apr 2023 |
| Greece (%) | 0.9 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 16.6 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1982 - May 2023 |
| Hungary (%) | 0.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Iceland (%) | 6.6 Aug 2024 | monthly | Feb 2002 - Aug 2024 |
| Indonesia (%) | 0.0 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 2011 - May 2023 |
| Ireland (%) | 1.6 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2024 |
| Israel (%) | 2.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Italy (%) | 1.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Japan (%) | 5.2 Apr 2023 | monthly | Oct 1992 - Apr 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 5.4 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 2006 - May 2023 |
| South Korea (%) | -0.7 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2023 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 10.7 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
| Latvia (%) | 2.4 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Lithuania (%) | 7.7 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 11.4 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | -9.3 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 3.6 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2024 |
| Malaysia (%) | 12.9 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Apr 2023 |
| Malta (%) | 4.3 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Mexico (%) | 4.6 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Apr 2023 |
| Moldova (%) | 10.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2024 |
| Mongolia (%) | 14.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2023 |
| Montenegro (%) | 8.5 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Apr 2023 |
| Netherlands (%) | -4.2 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - May 2023 |
| New Zealand (%) | 0.4 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1996 - Dec 2024 |
| Norway (%) | 0.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | -0.2 2018 | yearly | 2011 - 2018 |
| Peru (%) | 4.8 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Aug 2024 |
| Poland (%) | -1.8 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2023 |
| Portugal (%) | 3.1 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - May 2023 |
| Qatar (%) | 6.9 2021 | yearly | 1987 - 2021 |
| Romania (%) | 7.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Russia (%) | 5.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2024 |
| Serbia (%) | -6.2 May 2023 | monthly | Dec 2004 - May 2023 |
| Singapore (%) | -4.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Dec 2024 |
| Slovakia (%) | 10.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Slovenia (%) | -3.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| South Africa (%) | 3.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Spain (%) | 3.1 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2023 |
| Sweden (%) | -3.9 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1991 - May 2023 |
| Switzerland (%) | -3.4 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2023 |
| Taiwan (%) | 1.7 Feb 2022 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2022 |
| Thailand (%) | 0.5 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Mar 2023 |
| Turkey (%) | 11.2 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2023 |
| Ukraine (%) | -3.1 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2022 |
| United Kingdom (%) | -2.1 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1997 - May 2023 |
| United States (%) | 1.0 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - May 2023 |
| Uzbekistan (%) | -4.0 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2019 - Apr 2023 |
| Venezuela (%) | -53.5 Jan 2019 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jan 2019 |
| Vietnam (%) | 8.6 Jan 2025 | monthly | Sep 2004 - Jan 2025 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -4.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -6,239.718 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 21,121.411 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 27.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 250,528.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 81.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (EUR bn) | 185.332 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (EUR bn) | 288.450 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (EUR bn) | 178.392 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| GG: Net Lending/Net Borrowing (EUR mn) | -5,678.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| General Government (GG): Revenue (EUR mn) | 33,106.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| GG: Expenditure (EUR mn) | 38,784.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.200 2029 | yearly | 1981 - 2029 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 138.1 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 6,581.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 1.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 194,703.361 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,485,459.490 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 356,903.326 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 6,534.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -4.4 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,932,683.682 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 682,886.133 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 669.077 Oct 2024 | monthly | Apr 1964 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 382.348 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 390.739 Nov 2024 | monthly | Feb 1981 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 672.975 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: SITC: Basic Manufactures (BM) (EUR) | 1,408,646,193.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: SITC: Machinery, Transport Equipment (MT) (EUR) | 1,895,328,750.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: SITC: Chemicals and Related Products (CP) (EUR) | 689,644,298.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: SITC: BM: Paper, Paperboard and Articles Thereof (EUR) | 487,337,073.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: SITC: MT: Telecommunication, Sound Recording Equipment (EUR) | 50,003,220.00 Feb 2018 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Feb 2018 |
| Exports: North America: United States of America (EUR) | 614,114,242.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2024 |
| Exports: Europe: Sweden (EUR) | 702,583,193.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: Europe: Russia (EUR) | 37,703,687.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: SITC (EUR) | 6,042,063,224.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Europe: Netherlands (EUR) | 402,487,956.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: Europe: Germany (EUR) | 624,652,387.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: sa (EUR mn) | 6,284.839 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: SITC: Chemicals and Related Products (CP) (EUR) | 644,541,082.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: SITC: Food and Live Animals (FA) (EUR) | 462,107,095.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: SITC: MF: Petroleum and Products (EUR) | 656,311,449.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: SITC (EUR) | 6,101,020,888.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: SITC: BM: Iron and Steel (EUR) | 134,452,717.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: SITC: Machinery, Transport Equipment (MT) (EUR) | 2,148,034,839.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: Europe: Netherlands (EUR) | 326,914,141.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: Europe: Germany (EUR) | 848,445,268.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: Europe: Sweden (EUR) | 696,949,737.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: Rest of Asia: China (EUR) | 633,627,060.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: Europe: Russia (EUR) | 49,321,807.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: sa (EUR mn) | 6,240.001 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| BOF Forecast: Imports Volume Index: 2015=100 (2015=100) | 126.200 2024 | yearly | 2020 - 2024 |
| 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 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Jun 2024 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 74.8 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 7,578.033 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Jun 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 142,243.705 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 168,004.681 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | -0.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 9,200.9 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 2.789 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 1.4 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 3,947.840 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 210,106.131 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | -2.7 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 384,439.2 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | -2.9 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2024 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 8.400 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 20.900 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 187.482 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1970 - Jun 2024 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 531.999 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1970 - Jun 2024 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 226,056.4 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 291,227.895 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | -0.17 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 91.50 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1997 - Sep 2024 |
| Monetary Aggregates: M3: M2 (EUR mn) | 162,307.681 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2024 |
| Monetary Aggregates: M3 (EUR mn) | 199,394.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2024 |
| Monetary Aggregates: M3: M2: M1: Overnight Deposits (EUR mn) | 137,420.254 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2024 |
| Currency in Circulation (EUR mn) | 27,037.927 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2024 |
| Official Reserve Assets (EUR mn) | 17,911.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency Reserve (EUR mn) | 8,690.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 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) | 202,981.480 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| MFIs Deposits: Euro Area: in EUR: NF: Households (EUR mn) | 114,088.183 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| MFIs Loans: Euro Area (EUR mn) | 281,352.424 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| MFIs Loans: Euro Area: in EUR: NF: Households incl NPISH (EUR mn) | 143,157.816 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 6.7 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2025 |
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