NUTS 3 areas of Finland by GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)

Helsinki-Uusimaa had the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100) of 19 areas in 2016, at 144%. Kainuu had the lowest, at 77%. The median was 95% and the figure for Finland was 109%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest77Kainuu
Median9519 areas
Finland109History

All areas, 2016

CSVChart (SVG)

Helsinki-UusimaaHelsinki-Uusimaa: 144 %144ÅlandÅland: 128 %128PohjanmaaPohjanmaa: 107 %107Etelä-KarjalaEtelä-Karjala: 101 %101Varsinais-SuomiVarsinais-Suomi: 100 %100LappiLappi: 99 %99PirkanmaaPirkanmaa: 99 %99SatakuntaSatakunta: 97 %97KymenlaaksoKymenlaakso: 96 %96Keski-PohjanmaaKeski-Pohjanmaa: 95 %95Keski-SuomiKeski-Suomi: 91 %91Pohjois-PohjanmaaPohjois-Pohjanmaa: 91 %91Kanta-HämeKanta-Häme: 89 %89Pohjois-SavoPohjois-Savo: 89 %89Päijät-HämePäijät-Häme: 88 %88Etelä-SavoEtelä-Savo: 84 %84Pohjois-KarjalaPohjois-Karjala: 84 %84Etelä-PohjanmaaEtelä-Pohjanmaa: 83 %83KainuuKainuu: 77 %77
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2016 (%)Change on 2015
1Helsinki-Uusimaa144-1 pts
2Åland128-7 pts
3Pohjanmaa107-4 pts
4Etelä-Karjala101-3 pts
5Varsinais-Suomi100+2 pts
6Lappi990 pts
6Pirkanmaa990 pts
8Satakunta97-6 pts
9Kymenlaakso96-3 pts
10Keski-Pohjanmaa95-5 pts
11Keski-Suomi91+1 pts
11Pohjois-Pohjanmaa91+3 pts
13Kanta-Häme89-1 pts
13Pohjois-Savo890 pts
15Päijät-Häme880 pts
16Etelä-Savo840 pts
16Pohjois-Karjala84+1 pts
18Etelä-Pohjanmaa83-3 pts
19Kainuu77+2 pts

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About this ranking

GDP per inhabitant in purchasing power standards as a percentage of the EU27 average.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which area has the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?

Helsinki-Uusimaa, with 144% in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?

Kainuu, with 77% in 2016.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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