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The statistics on Finnish affiliates abroad describe the global location of Finnish enterprises’ activities and the significance of these activities abroad. The data are collected from enterprises located in Finland. The data are published once a year.
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According to Statistics Finland's data, Finnish enterprises had business activity in 5,360 affiliates located in 136 countries in 2020. Finnish enterprises abroad employed 584,500 persons. Over 60 % of the turnover of enterprises was generated in EU countries, that is, EUR 143 billion. EUR 5.4 billion was invested abroad. Of individual countries, most turnover was generated in Germany, as much as one-quarter of total turnover.
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29.04.2022
Finnish affiliates abroad turnover by country, five most significant countries measured by turnover in 2020
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29.04.2022
Finnish affiliates in EU countries in 2020
| Turnover (EUR million) | Number of employees | Personnel costs (EUR million) | Gross investments in tangible assets (EUR million) | Number of affiliates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EU countries (27, 2020-) | 143,305.8 | 273,803 | 16,687.0 | 2,542.8 | 2,967 |
| Netherlands | 4,231.1 | 6,435 | 521.2 | 128.1 | 133 |
| Belgium | 1,293.0 | 4,828 | 428.6 | 38.4 | 44 |
| Bulgaria | 121.9 | 1,810 | 37.6 | 2.9 | 21 |
| Spain | 1,741.8 | 6,960 | 356.8 | 47.4 | 97 |
| Ireland | 268.5 | 1,392 | 68.2 | 5.2 | 18 |
| Italy | 2,242.9 | 7,789 | 535.1 | 63.2 | 89 |
| Austria | 1,450.9 | 5,122 | 390.4 | 41.2 | 42 |
| Greece | 148.8 | 1,173 | 56.8 | 1.3 | 9 |
| Croatia | 46.1 | 601 | 11.8 | 0.1 | 14 |
| Cyprus | 38.0 | data subject to secrecy | 5.3 | data subject to secrecy | 8 |
| Latvia | 1,248.6 | 7,050 | 202.7 | 24.0 | 154 |
| Lithuania | 2,191.6 | 11,882 | 260.6 | 76.8 | 153 |
| Luxembourg | 888.1 | 249 | 38.0 | data subject to secrecy | 22 |
| Malta | 214.4 | data subject to secrecy | 10.4 | data subject to secrecy | 7 |
| Portugal | 173.9 | 2,250 | 115.1 | 22.0 | 20 |
| Poland | 5,365.7 | 37,021 | 973.4 | 299.2 | 185 |
| France | 4,470.5 | 14,935 | 1,347.2 | 95.2 | 126 |
| Romania | 181.4 | 3,484 | 93.3 | 12.2 | 29 |
| Sweden | 40,445.7 | 71,375 | 5,492.0 | 831.0 | 728 |
| Germany | 60,705.3 | 34,497 | 2,875.5 | 559.4 | 312 |
| Slovakia | 350.1 | 2,164 | 67.7 | 27.0 | 28 |
| Slovenia | 107.4 | 964 | 27.5 | 1.9 | 17 |
| Denmark | 8,417.7 | 15,310 | 1,755.6 | 97.5 | 164 |
| Czechia | 1,362.2 | 8,148 | 247.3 | 25.8 | 59 |
| Hungary | 657.1 | 3,542 | 108.9 | 25.7 | 34 |
| Estonia | 4,943.2 | 24,646 | 660.1 | 117.1 | 454 |
Number of employees: annual average
29.04.2022
Finnish affiliates in European coutries outside EU in 2020
29.04.2022
Finnish affiliates abroad by industry in 2020
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