Appendix table 2. Prevalence of innovation activity by industry, 2014–2016, share of enterprises
Industry | Number of enter- prises |
Product innova- tions (goods and services) |
Process innova- tions |
Innovation projects | Innovation activity relating to products and processes |
Organi- sational innova- tions |
Marke- ting innova- tions |
Innovation activity, broadly defined |
% | % | % | % | % | % | % | ||
05-09 Mining and quarrying | 72 | 13.2 | 31.6 | 23.3 | 41.0 | 24.0 | 9.7 | 49.1 |
10-12 Food products and beverages | 363 | 58.5 | 51.3 | 39.7 | 71.9 | 42.2 | 43.3 | 76.1 |
13 Textiles | 39 | 24.8 | 20.0 | 5.1 | 39.7 | 8.5 | 10.7 | 47.8 |
14 Wearing apparel | 39 | 48.4 | 19.1 | 34.4 | 54.2 | 42.2 | 46.7 | 60.0 |
15 Leather and related products | 16 | 57.5 | 27.5 | 15.0 | 57.5 | 15.0 | 45.0 | 57.5 |
16 Wood, products of wood, and cork | 248 | 33.2 | 45.2 | 32.9 | 52.3 | 43.3 | 32.3 | 59.7 |
17 Paper and paper products | 73 | 57.3 | 68.5 | 54.5 | 78.7 | 57.4 | 47.3 | 84.4 |
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media | 124 | 27.1 | 40.3 | 27.4 | 51.2 | 22.5 | 21.7 | 54.3 |
19-21 Chemicals and chemical products | 124 | 57.7 | 47.1 | 66.6 | 77.8 | 42.8 | 30.6 | 77.8 |
22 Rubber and plastic products | 176 | 51.4 | 56.0 | 42.9 | 70.9 | 49.9 | 33.9 | 80.2 |
23 Other non-metallic mineral products | 134 | 32.5 | 63.7 | 32.5 | 67.6 | 42.0 | 30.5 | 73.8 |
24 Basic metals | 49 | 31.5 | 40.1 | 37.6 | 62.9 | 33.0 | 25.4 | 68.5 |
25 Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 750 | 28.0 | 45.2 | 33.4 | 57.3 | 30.0 | 20.9 | 60.1 |
26 Computer, electronic and optical products | 139 | 78.3 | 53.2 | 76.1 | 89.2 | 58.5 | 43.3 | 92.4 |
27 Electrical equipment | 148 | 65.4 | 61.4 | 60.9 | 78.4 | 55.2 | 41.3 | 87.8 |
28 Machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 411 | 74.6 | 54.7 | 56.8 | 84.0 | 52.8 | 43.9 | 85.7 |
29 Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers | 71 | 32.6 | 44.9 | 47.6 | 65.9 | 63.2 | 25.9 | 85.8 |
30 Other transport equipment | 56 | 65.1 | 51.4 | 53.9 | 74.5 | 47.3 | 44.3 | 79.8 |
31 Furniture | 120 | 44.7 | 51.7 | 46.5 | 64.0 | 34.2 | 44.7 | 79.8 |
32 Other manufacturing | 69 | 63.4 | 54.8 | 52.2 | 88.9 | 34.7 | 54.6 | 88.9 |
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment | 200 | 28.2 | 24.0 | 14.1 | 36.5 | 31.4 | 11.9 | 42.4 |
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 158 | 36.6 | 41.1 | 40.6 | 62.5 | 49.2 | 35.7 | 69.7 |
36 Water collection, treatment and supply | 48 | 2.1 | 26.0 | 18.8 | 26.0 | 11.6 | 2.1 | 28.4 |
37-39 Sewerage, waste treatment | 119 | 30.9 | 41.1 | 48.1 | 57.7 | 33.4 | 31.7 | 71.2 |
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 1244 | 46.4 | 36.0 | 28.7 | 57.0 | 35.5 | 41.5 | 68.9 |
49-52 Transportation and storage | 1313 | 20.2 | 24.8 | 13.4 | 33.3 | 19.7 | 12.9 | 38.7 |
53 Postal and courier activities | 52 | 19.2 | 32.6 | 14.6 | 32.6 | 9.1 | 14.6 | 32.6 |
58 Publishing activities | 149 | 38.0 | 37.3 | 34.1 | 50.2 | 38.0 | 33.3 | 53.3 |
59 Programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities | 64 | 38.7 | 33.6 | 37.2 | 50.8 | 15.6 | 21.6 | 56.8 |
60 Programming and broadcasting activities | 15 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 |
61 Telecommunications | 63 | 55.7 | 50.9 | 61.2 | 72.3 | 61.6 | 54.1 | 75.5 |
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities | 584 | 76.3 | 58.1 | 61.9 | 85.1 | 63.7 | 63.0 | 88.7 |
63 Information service activities | 57 | 61.6 | 35.7 | 49.7 | 71.6 | 59.6 | 40.1 | 71.6 |
64 Financial service activities | 229 | 39.4 | 40.1 | 28.2 | 55.6 | 41.3 | 32.0 | 63.0 |
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding | 48 | 62.8 | 51.0 | 40.4 | 66.5 | 64.2 | 47.3 | 73.8 |
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities | 107 | 30.8 | 23.4 | 15.9 | 45.8 | 35.5 | 29.9 | 60.7 |
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis | 578 | 42.7 | 40.9 | 36.2 | 55.4 | 41.4 | 27.0 | 61.9 |
72 Scientific research and development | 67 | 42.8 | 47.6 | 52.8 | 72.1 | 42.8 | 29.4 | 72.1 |
73 Advertising and market research | 175 | 45.1 | 25.8 | 20.9 | 51.6 | 39.6 | 23.6 | 65.9 |
All NACE - Total | 8491 | 42.7 | 41.0 | 35.0 | 58.2 | 38.0 | 32.1 | 64.8 |
05-39 Manufacturing, total | 3747 | 44.6 | 47.2 | 41.3 | 64.7 | 40.3 | 32.0 | 70.1 |
46, 49-53, 58-66, 71-73 Services, total | 4744 | 41.3 | 36.2 | 30.0 | 53.1 | 36.2 | 32.2 | 60.5 |
Source: Innovation 2016, Statistics Finland
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Director in charge: Sami Saarikivi
Updated 12.4.2018
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