Enterprise openings and closures
Statistics related to topics:Enterprises
The statistics on enterprise openings and closures describe enterprises liable to pay value added tax or acting as employers by industry, region and legal form. The data are obtained from the Tax Administration and partly with an inquiry and published quarterly and annually.
Change
Enterprise openings and closures statistics will be discontinued.
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Enterprise openings and closures by legal form and industry 2013Q1-2024Q4
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Registered new enterprises by legal form 2019Q1-2024Q4
Enterprise openings and closures by municipality 2021Q4-2024Q4
Documentation
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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Enterprise openings and closures [online publication].
ISSN=1799-2346. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 18.6.2025].
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