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Enterprises by industry, 2021

The group of statistical units in the structural business and financial statement statistics will be expanded starting from the statistical reference year 2021. Limitations concerning the operating time and size of enterprises have been removed from the definition of statistical units.

Industry
TOL 2008
Enterprises Personnel,
staff-years
Turnover
Number % Thousand € million
Total 562 175 100 1 403 488 748
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 131 321 23,4 40 3 009
Mining and quarrying 1 157 0,2 6 2 421
Manufacturing 28 242 5,0 297 144 388
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1 327 0,2 13 18 235
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 2 398 0,4 11 3 824
Construction 54 512 9,7 154 43 197
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 55 550 9,9 216 128 515
Transportation and storage 23 343 4,2 102 20 918
Accommodation and food service activities 15 751 2,8 45 5 699
Information and communication 20 270 3,6 95 25 482
Financial and insurance activities 14 721 2,6 42 33 211
Real estate activities 42 202 7,5 19 13 331
Professional, scientific and technical activities 66 109 11,8 107 18 093
Administrative and support service activities 23 107 4,1 124 12 808
Education 8 864 1,6 7 821
Human health and social work activities 25 167 4,5 94 9 857
Arts, entertainment and recreation 17 350 3,1 13 3 088
Other service activities 30 572 5,4 19 1 851
Unknown 212 0,0 0 2

Enterprises by size class in personnel, 2021

The group of statistical units in the structural business and financial statement statistics will be expanded starting from the statistical reference year 2021. Limitations concerning the operating time and size of enterprises have been removed from the definition of statistical units.

Size category
of personnel
Enterprises Personnel ,
staff-years
Turnover
Persons Number % Thousand % € million %
Total 562 175 100 1 403 100 487 298 100
0–4 526 027 93,6 201 14,3 62 621 12,9
5–9 16 937 3,0 109 7,8 26 736 5,5
10–19 9 654 1,7 129 9,2 34 181 7,0
20–49 6 003 1,1 179 12,8 49 988 10,3
50–99 1 965 0,3 135 9,6 45 539 9,3
100–249 953 0,2 144 10,2 53 148 10,9
250–499 348 0,1 118 8,4 42 804 8,8
500–999 171 0,0 120 8,6 41 779 8,6
1 000– 117 0,0 268 19,1 130 503 26,8

Enterprise openings and closures by industry, 2021

Industry TOL 2008

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Bankruptcy petitions

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Establishments of industrial enterprises, 2021

Industry
TOL 2008
Establishments of enterprises Personnel 1) Value added of production
Number Staff-years € million %
Whole industry 27 169 318 701 40 949 100
B Mining and quarrying 1 025 6 083 1 051 2,6
C Manufacturing 22 494 290 013 33 457 81,7
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1 686 12 202 4 873 11,9
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activites 1 964 10 402 1 567 3,8

1) Wage and salary earners and entrepreneurs

Volume index of industrial output
2015 = 100

Industry TOL 2008

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* preliminary data

Volume index of sales in trade 2015 = 100

Industry TOL 2008

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Turnover of trade

Industry TOL 2008

Year Wholesale trade 1) Retail trade 1) Sale of cars 2) Total
€ million % € million % € million % € million %
2018 63 111 53,0 38 099 32,0 17 966 15,1 119 176 100
2019 60 821 51,4 39 137 33,1 18 293 15,5 118 252 100
2020 60 740 51,2 39 929 33,6 18 072 15,2 118 741 100
2021 65 800 51,2 42 446 33,0 20 269 15,8 128 515 100

– Line across a time series shows substantial breaks in the homogeneity of a series

1) Excl. motor vehicles and motorcycles
2) Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles

Imports, exports and trade balance

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Source: Finnish Customs

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Updated: 1.3.2023

Biggest import and export countries, 2022*

Imports by country of origin € million %
Germany 11 900 12,9
Sweden 11 649 12,6
China 8 468 9,2
Norway 6 399 6,9
Russia 6 248 6,8
Netherlands 4 724 5,1
United States 4 114 4,5
Estonia 3 445 3,7
Poland 3 049 3,3
Italy 2 343 2,5
Other countries 30 028 32,5
Total 92 366 100
Exports by country of destination € million %
Germany 9 561 11,7
Sweden 8 780 10,7
United States 7 750 9,5
Netherlands 5 995 7,3
China 4 035 4,9
Estonia 3 514 4,3
Great Britain 2 927 3,6
Belgium 2 907 3,6
France 2 525 3,1
Poland 2 492 3,0
Other countries 31 241 38,3
Total 81 727 100

* preliminary data

Source: Finnish Customs

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Updated: 1.3.2023

Imports and exports by product category, 2022*

Product category CPA 2015

Imports € million %
Chemical industry products 17 698 19,2
Products from mining and quarrying 13 156 14,2
Electric and electronics industry products 12 036 13,0
Transport equipment 8 243 8,9
Machinery and equipment 7 772 8,4
Other 33 462 36,2
Total 92 366 100
Exports € million %
Chemical industry products 17 502 21,4
Forest industry products 14 459 17,7
Metal and metal products 14 320 17,5
Machinery and equipment 9 834 12,0
Electric and electronics industry products 9 317 11,4
Other 16 295 19,9
Total 81 727 100

* preliminary data

Source: Finnish Customs

Data in Excel format (xlsx)

Updated: 1.3.2023

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Last updated 13 Mar 2023