Finland - Inflation

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Finland was 1.22 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 17.81 in 1975 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 2009.

Definition: Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

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Year Value
1961 1.81
1962 4.46
1963 4.87
1964 10.36
1965 4.82
1966 3.94
1967 5.63
1968 9.19
1969 2.21
1970 2.73
1971 6.48
1972 7.14
1973 10.99
1974 16.67
1975 17.81
1976 14.34
1977 12.66
1978 7.80
1979 7.47
1980 11.59
1981 12.01
1982 9.57
1983 8.37
1984 7.07
1985 5.87
1986 2.90
1987 4.08
1988 5.10
1989 6.63
1990 6.10
1991 4.12
1992 2.60
1993 2.10
1994 1.09
1995 0.99
1996 0.62
1997 1.20
1998 1.40
1999 1.16
2000 3.37
2001 2.57
2002 1.56
2003 0.88
2004 0.19
2005 0.86
2006 1.57
2007 2.51
2008 4.07
2009 0.00
2010 1.22

Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)

The value for Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) in Finland was 0.43 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22.07 in 1974 and a minimum value of -0.69 in 2003.

Definition: Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1961 5.34
1962 3.97
1963 5.15
1964 7.18
1965 5.02
1966 4.72
1967 7.36
1968 12.06
1969 4.15
1970 5.76
1971 2.69
1972 8.24
1973 13.77
1974 22.07
1975 13.57
1976 13.12
1977 9.42
1978 7.45
1979 8.30
1980 9.64
1981 11.59
1982 9.20
1983 8.10
1984 8.46
1985 5.31
1986 4.82
1987 4.32
1988 7.65
1989 6.39
1990 5.43
1991 1.50
1992 0.92
1993 1.92
1994 1.64
1995 4.52
1996 -0.36
1997 1.99
1998 3.41
1999 0.93
2000 2.61
2001 3.01
2002 1.27
2003 -0.69
2004 0.48
2005 0.46
2006 0.85
2007 2.99
2008 2.95
2009 1.39
2010 0.43

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices