A more recent publication of this set of statistics is available.
Latest publication: Central government guarantees 2013, 1st quarter
Published: 24 May 2012
Corrected on 28 November 2012. The corrections are
indicated in red.
The stock of central government guarantees stood at EUR
26.7 billion at the end of the first
quarter of 2012. At the end of March, the stock of guarantees was
31 per cent higher than one year
previously and 11 per cent higher than
at the end of the previous quarter. During the first quarter of the
year, new central government guarantees were granted to the amount
of EUR 3.7 billion. The largest share
of the new guarantees was granted to the rest of the world. Central
government guarantees include all guarantees granted by the state,
state-owned enterprises and special credit institutions for which
the state is ultimately liable.
New central government guarantees granted, EUR million

Guarantees to enterprises make up 43 per cent of the stock of central government guarantees. Guarantees granted to housing associations account for 27 per cent and those to the rest of the world for 14 per cent of the guarantee stock. The remaining 16 per cent of the stock of central government guarantees divides between households, financial and insurance corporations, and general government.
Source: Central government guarantees, Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Susanna Laine 09 1734 3317, rahoitusmarkkinat@stat.fi
Director in charge: Ari Tyrkkö
Updated 28.11.2012
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Central government guarantees [e-publication].
ISSN=2341-5819. 1st quarter 2012. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 19.6.2013].
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