Finland.
Republic of Finland
Member of EU27, NATO, OECD.
Population
5.6M
GDP (nominal)
$300.0B
GDP / capita
$53,850
Capital
Helsinki
Government
Unitary parliamentary …
Power & politics
Leadership, governance, and democratic trajectory.
Democracy index
9.3 / 10
UN voting record
How Finland votes at the UN General Assembly — ideological trajectory, voting partners, topic patterns, and key recent roll calls.
Ideological trajectory
Voting summary
No votes recorded for this period yet.
Bloc alignment
Bloc alignment data not available yet.
Top voting partners
Topic-level voting
Source: Erik Voeten, “United Nations General Assembly Voting Data”, Harvard Dataverse (CC0). Aggregated by Model Diplomat. Last refresh tracked in profile freshness.
Foreign policy
Bilateral posture, key relationships, and live diplomatic statements.
Foreign Policy
Finland's foreign policy has been transformed by NATO accession. Previously anchored in military non-alignment, EU membership, and Nordic cooperation, Finland now adds collective defense as a core pillar. It maintains one of Europe's strongest per-capita military capabilities, including universal male conscription and a trained reserve of 900,000.
Key priorities include strengthening NATO's northern flank, Arctic policy, EU competitiveness, cybersecurity, and maintaining channels of communication with Russia where necessary. Finland is also a strong advocate for rules-based multilateralism, gender equality, and education in development cooperation.
Treaties & memberships
UN multilateral treaty positions and IGO memberships.
International Organizations
Society & economy
Macro-economic snapshot and demographic context.
GDP (nominal)
$300.0B
GDP per capita
$53,850
Currency
Euro (EUR)
HDI
0.94
Top trading partners
In the news
Stories surfacing across Finland’s authoritative outlets. Grouped by topic, ranked by source coverage.