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Revisions in these statistics

The data of the statistics have become revised according to the table below. For more information about data revisions, see Section 3 of the quality description (only in Finnish).

Revision of annual changes in turnover in main industries ¹⁾

Industry / Reference period		Year-on-year change,%		Revision, percentage point
		1st release	Latest release (2018-08-15)
B Mining and quarrying	12/2017	13.6	13.1	-0.5
	01/2018	17.2	16.3	-0.9
	02/2018	16.4	15.8	-0.6
	03/2018	3.1	2.9	-0.2
	04/2018	20.6	20.4	-0.2
C Manufacturing	12/2017	1.3	1.1	-0.2
	01/2018	9.4	9.2	-0.2
	02/2018	4.6	4.4	-0.2
	03/2018	3.9	3.9	0.0
	04/2018	6.5	6.3	-0.2
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	12/2017	-2.9	-3.2	-0.3
	01/2018	1.2	1.2	0.0
	02/2018	14.6	14.6	0.0
	03/2018	23.8	23.4	-0.4
	04/2018	8.2	8.5	0.3
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation act	12/2017	3.9	3.7	-0.2
	01/2018	8.3	8.3	0.0
	02/2018	8.8	8.5	-0.3
	03/2018	-0.3	-0.4	-0.1
	04/2018	10.8	10.6	-0.2
10-11 Food industry	12/2017	-1.2	-1.3	-0.1
	01/2018	7.7	7.3	-0.4
	02/2018	0.8	0.8	0.0
	03/2018	3.0	3.3	0.3
	04/2018	-0.3	-0.3	0.0
13-15 Textile, clothing and leather industry	12/2017	-3.7	-3.2	0.5
	01/2018	7.5	7.1	-0.4
	02/2018	6.8	6.5	-0.3
	03/2018	-6.2	-5.8	0.4
	04/2018	13.1	12.9	-0.2
16-17 Forest industry	12/2017	2.0	2.1	0.1
	01/2018	8.7	9.3	0.6
	02/2018	5.9	5.8	-0.1
	03/2018	-0.5	-0.5	0.0
	04/2018	8.0	7.9	-0.1
19-22 Chemical industry	12/2017	16.7	16.8	0.1
	01/2018	15.1	15.0	-0.1
	02/2018	-0.2	-0.3	-0.1
	03/2018	6.5	6.5	0.0
	04/2018	1.2	1.1	-0.1
24-30 Metal industry	12/2017	-3.4	-3.5	-0.1
	01/2018	7.8	7.6	-0.2
	02/2018	7.2	7.0	-0.2
	03/2018	6.0	6.1	0.1
	04/2018	8.8	8.6	-0.2
26-27 Electronic and electrical industry	12/2017	-2.3	-2.3	0.0
	01/2018	3.4	3.6	0.2
	02/2018	3.4	2.8	-0.6
	03/2018	11.4	11.1	-0.3
	04/2018	3.0	3.1	0.1
13, 14, 17, 20, 21, 24-30 Manufacturing working on orders	12/2017	-0.3	-0.4	-0.1
	01/2018	8.1	8.1	0.0
	02/2018	5.7	5.5	-0.2
	03/2018	4.2	4.3	0.1
	04/2018	7.5	7.3	-0.2

1) The 1st release refers to the time when data for the reference period were released for the first time. The revision describes the difference of annual change percentages between the first and latest release.

Revision of long-term annual changes in turnover in main industries

Industry	Year	Average 1)	Average for absolute values 2)
B Mining and quarrying	2014	-0.2	1.2
	2015	-0.1	1.1
	2016	-0.1	0.8
C Manufacturing	2014	-0.3	0.4
	2015	0.1	0.3
	2016	0.1	0.3
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2014	-0.3	0.7
	2015	-0.1	0.7
	2016	-0.3	0.9
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation act	2014	0.4	1.2
	2015	-0.2	0.7
	2016	-0.5	0.6
10-11 Food industry	2014	-0.3	0.4
	2015	-0.6	0.7
	2016	-0.1	0.2
13-15 Textile, clothing and leather industry	2014	-0.1	0.9
	2015	0.7	1.2
	2016	-1.8	2.1
16-17 Forest industry	2014	-0.2	0.3
	2015	0.0	0.1
	2016	0.5	0.5
19-22 Chemical industry	2014	-0.1	0.3
	2015	0.0	0.1
	2016	0.1	0.4
24-30 Metal industry	2014	-0.6	0.7
	2015	0.3	0.6
	2016	0.1	0.4
26-27 Electronic and electrical industry	2014	-0.3	0.8
	2015	1.1	1.3
	2016	-0.2	0.3
13, 14, 17, 20, 21, 24-30 Manufacturing working on orders	2014	-0.4	0.5
	2015	0.2	0.4
	2016	0.1	0.4

1) In 2014 and 2015, the average was calculated from data revised between the first and seventh release months in the statistical reference year. The average for 2016 was calculated upon completion of the data for the first and last release months in the statistical reference year, when the official structural business and financial statement statistics are also published.
2) In 2014 to 2015, the average was calculated from the absolute values of differences between the first and seventh release months. The average for 2016 was calculated from the absolute values of differences between the first and last release months in the statistical reference year, when the official structural business and financial statement statistics are also published.

Source: Index of turnover in industry 2018, May, Statistics Finland

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Updated 15.8.2018