Table 5. Prevalence of product (good or service) innovations by industry, 2006–2008, share of enterprises
| Industry | Product innovations (goods and services) |
Only innovations for a new or improved good | Only innovations for a new or improved service | Both good and service innovations | Product innovations for a new or improved good | Product innovations for a new or improved service |
| % | % | % | % | % | % | |
| Mining and quarrying | 8,3 | 4,2 | 0,0 | 4,2 | 8,3 | 4,2 |
| Food products and beverages | 49,4 | 35,6 | 0,5 | 13,4 | 48,9 | 13,8 |
| Textiles | 35,1 | 16,5 | 12,4 | 6,2 | 22,7 | 18,6 |
| Wearing apparel | 54,8 | 38,7 | 4,7 | 11,5 | 50,2 | 16,2 |
| Leather and related products | 29,7 | 22,0 | 0,0 | 7,7 | 29,7 | 7,7 |
| Wood, products of wood, and cork | 22,5 | 16,5 | 3,3 | 2,6 | 19,2 | 6,0 |
| Paper and paper products | 37,1 | 19,7 | 0,0 | 17,4 | 37,1 | 17,4 |
| Printing and reproduction of recorded media | 22,3 | 4,4 | 13,3 | 4,7 | 9,0 | 17,9 |
| Chemicals and chemical products | 53,4 | 39,0 | 3,3 | 11,1 | 50,2 | 14,4 |
| Rubber and plastic products | 46,7 | 32,8 | 2,0 | 11,9 | 44,7 | 13,9 |
| Other non-metallic mineral products | 26,0 | 19,7 | 0,0 | 6,3 | 26,0 | 6,3 |
| Basic metals | 24,1 | 14,6 | 0,0 | 9,6 | 24,1 | 9,6 |
| Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 22,3 | 9,1 | 7,2 | 5,9 | 15,1 | 13,2 |
| Computer, electronic and optical products | 60,4 | 26,3 | 2,5 | 31,6 | 57,9 | 34,1 |
| Electrical equipment | 40,5 | 24,6 | 0,0 | 15,8 | 40,5 | 15,8 |
| Machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 48,7 | 30,3 | 2,8 | 15,6 | 45,9 | 18,5 |
| Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers | 42,2 | 38,6 | 0,0 | 3,6 | 42,2 | 3,6 |
| Other transport equipment | 35,7 | 18,4 | 0,0 | 17,3 | 35,7 | 17,3 |
| Furniture | 36,8 | 26,4 | 0,0 | 10,4 | 36,8 | 10,4 |
| Other manufacturing | 56,8 | 40,3 | 0,0 | 16,5 | 56,8 | 16,5 |
| Repair and installation of machinery and equipment | 16,4 | 1,6 | 6,3 | 8,5 | 10,0 | 14,8 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 7,0 | 1,7 | 2,8 | 2,5 | 4,2 | 5,3 |
| Water collection, treatment and supply | 8,3 | 2,8 | 5,5 | 0,0 | 2,8 | 5,5 |
| Sewerage, waste treatment | 31,6 | 0,0 | 25,8 | 5,8 | 5,8 | 31,6 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 33,4 | 16,8 | 6,9 | 9,7 | 26,5 | 16,6 |
| Transportation and storage | 8,6 | 0,2 | 7,9 | 0,6 | 0,8 | 8,5 |
| Postal and courier activities | 6,2 | 0,0 | 2,6 | 3,7 | 3,7 | 6,2 |
| Publishing activities | 29,5 | 4,1 | 13,0 | 12,4 | 16,5 | 25,5 |
| Telecommunications | 58,8 | 0,0 | 34,1 | 24,7 | 24,7 | 58,8 |
| Computer programming, consultancy and related activities | 58,0 | 7,7 | 24,9 | 25,4 | 33,1 | 50,3 |
| Information service activities | 47,7 | 2,7 | 36,2 | 8,7 | 11,4 | 45,0 |
| Financial service activities | 28,5 | 0,0 | 24,9 | 3,6 | 3,6 | 28,5 |
| Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding | 31,1 | 4,9 | 19,8 | 6,5 | 11,4 | 26,2 |
| Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities | 33,4 | 2,8 | 19,4 | 11,1 | 13,9 | 30,6 |
| Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis | 28,1 | 6,1 | 16,4 | 5,7 | 11,8 | 22,0 |
| All NACE - Total | 30,5 | 13,1 | 8,6 | 8,8 | 21,9 | 17,4 |
| Manufacturing, total | 33,2 | 19,2 | 4,3 | 9,7 | 28,8 | 14,0 |
| Services, total | 27,8 | 7,0 | 12,8 | 8,0 | 15,0 | 20,8 |
Source: Innovation 2008, Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Mervi Niemi (09) 1734 3263, tiede.teknologia@stat.fi
Director in charge: Leena Storgårds
Updated 10.6.2010
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