Manufacturing (TOL C) biggest industry measured by turnover in 2021
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release | Structural business and financial statement statistics 2021Change
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Read more about the changeAccording to Statistics Finland's preliminary data, the turnover of enterprises (TOL B to S, excl. K) without internal items totalled EUR 450.0 billion in 2021. Measured by turnover, the biggest industry was manufacturing (TOL C) with a turnover of EUR 143.9 billion. Trade (TOL G) was almost as large with a turnover of EUR 127.8 billion. Measured by turnover, the industry of education (TOL P) was smallest with a turnover of EUR 0.8 billion in 2021.
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- The turnover of enterprises (TOL B to S, excl. K) without internal items totalled EUR 450.0 billion in 2021.
- Measured by turnover, the biggest industry was manufacturing (TOL C) with a turnover of EUR 143.9 billion.
- Measured by turnover, education (TOL P) was the smallest industry with a turnover of EUR 0.8 billion.
- The figures in the release are based on enterprise unit level data.
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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Structural business and financial statement statistics [online publication].
Reference period: 2021. ISSN=2342-6233. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 28.8.2025].
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