A more recent publication of this set of statistics is available.
Latest publication: Central government guarantees 2011, 3rd quarter
Published: 23 February 2010
Stock of central government guarantees EUR 19.4 billion at the end of 2009
The stock of central government guarantees stood at EUR 19.4 billion at the end of 2009. During the year new central government guarantees were granted to the amount of EUR 6.7 billion, of which EUR 1.4 billion were granted in the last quarter. At the end of 2009 the stock of guarantees was 27 per cent higher than one year previously and 1 per cent higher than at the end of the previous quarter. Central government guarantees include all guarantees for which the state is ultimately liable.
Guarantees to enterprises make up 49 per cent of the stock of central government guarantees. Guarantees granted to housing associations made up 22 per cent and those to households made up 16 per cent of the guarantee stock. The remaining 13 per cent of the stock of central government guarantees is divided among insurance and financial corporations, public sector entities and foreign countries.
New central government guarantees by quarter, EUR million
Source: Central government guarantees, Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Rita Sorsa (09) 1734 3326, Saara Roine (09) 1734 3325, rahoitusmarkkinat@stat.fi
Director in charge: Ari Tyrkkö
Updated 23.2.2010
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Central government guarantees [e-publication].
4th quarter 2009. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 10.2.2012].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/vtak/2009/04/vtak_2009_04_2010-02-23_tie_001_en.html.
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