Appendix table 1. Enterprise openings and closures by region
| 1) Region | Openings Q1/2015 | Share of stock of enterprises, % | Change Q1/2015 - Q1/2014 | Closures Q4/2014 | Share of stock of enterprises, % | Change Q4/2014 - Q4/2013 |
| WHOLE COUNTRY | 8 595 | 2.5 | -775 | 11 951 | 3.5 | 332 |
| MAINLAND FINLAND | 8 526 | 2.5 | -770 | 11 843 | 3.5 | 329 |
| Uusimaa | 3 113 | 2.8 | -241 | 4 259 | 3.9 | 642 |
| Varsinais-Suomi | 788 | 2.5 | -65 | 1 028 | 3.2 | -166 |
| Pirkanmaa | 786 | 2.6 | -23 | 1 107 | 3.6 | -31 |
| North Ostrobothnia | 509 | 2.6 | -35 | 636 | 3.3 | -57 |
| Central Finland | 361 | 2.5 | -45 | 527 | 3.6 | -11 |
| Satakunta | 330 | 2.4 | -14 | 464 | 3.4 | 22 |
| Pohjois-Savo | 293 | 2.4 | -14 | 396 | 3.2 | -27 |
| Ostrobothnia | 282 | 2.5 | -3 | 338 | 3.0 | -58 |
| South Ostrobothnia | 253 | 1.9 | -55 | 349 | 2.6 | -40 |
| Kanta-Häme | 243 | 2.4 | -25 | 360 | 3.6 | 14 |
| Päijät-Häme | 233 | 2.1 | -51 | 375 | 3.4 | -14 |
| Kymenlaakso | 203 | 2.3 | -23 | 278 | 3.2 | 20 |
| Lapland | 196 | 1.8 | -48 | 347 | 3.2 | -15 |
| North Karelia | 193 | 2.4 | -25 | 271 | 3.3 | 41 |
| Etelä-Savo | 171 | 1.9 | -34 | 281 | 3.2 | 16 |
| South Karelia | 144 | 2.1 | -20 | 223 | 3.3 | -35 |
| Central Ostrobothnia | 77 | 1.9 | -14 | 123 | 3.0 | -19 |
| Kainuu | 74 | 2.0 | -12 | 131 | 3.6 | 12 |
| ÅLAND | 69 | 2.5 | -5 | 108 | 4.0 | 3 |
| Åland | 69 | 2.5 | -5 | 108 | 4.0 | 3 |
Source: Business Register: Enterprise openings and closures. Enterprise openings, 2015 1st quarter; enterprise closures, 2014 4th quarter. Statistics Finland
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Updated 24.07.2015
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Appendix table 1. Enterprise openings and closures by region
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