Enterprises
Finland in Figures is an information package about Finland and Finns.
On this page
- Enterprises by industry
- Enterprises by size class of personnel
- Enterprise openings and closures by industry
- Bankruptcy proceedings instituted
- Establishments of industrial enterprises
- Volume index of industrial output
- Volume index of sales in trade
- Turnover of trade
- Imports, exports and trade balance
- Biggest import and export countries
- Imports and exports by product category
Enterprises by industry, 2023
| Industry TOL 2008 | Enterprises | Personnel, staff-years |
Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Thousand | € million | |
| Total | 580 048 | 100 | 1 510 | 544 444 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 124 783 | 21,5 | 44 | 3 595 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 139 | 0,2 | 6 | 2 643 |
| Manufacturing | 28 539 | 4,9 | 308 | 161 330 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 664 | 0,3 | 14 | 22 094 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 407 | 0,4 | 12 | 4 031 |
| Construction | 56 948 | 9,8 | 156 | 45 301 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 54 191 | 9,3 | 226 | 138 661 |
| Transportation and storage | 24 621 | 4,2 | 112 | 25 465 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 324 | 2,8 | 57 | 8 582 |
| Information and communication | 21 576 | 3,7 | 104 | 28 245 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 791 | 2,9 | 45 | 35 543 |
| Real estate activities | 43 284 | 7,5 | 20 | 14 103 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 70 071 | 12,1 | 117 | 20 183 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 25 747 | 4,4 | 141 | 15 853 |
| Education | 10 293 | 1,8 | 7 | 929 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 219 | 4,9 | 105 | 11 876 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 20 129 | 3,5 | 15 | 3 767 |
| Other service activities | 33 250 | 5,7 | 21 | 2 242 |
| Unknown | 72 | 0,0 | 0 | 1 |
Source: Statistics Finland, structural business and financial statement statistics
Enterprises by industry (xlsx)
Updated: 20.12.2024
Enterprises by size category of personnel, 2023
| Size category of personnel |
Enterprises | Personnel , staff-years |
Turnover | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | Number | % | Thousand | % | € million | % |
| Total | 580 048 | 100 | 1 510 |
100 |
544 444 |
100 |
| 0–4 | 542 400 | 93,5 | 219 |
14,5 |
66 708 |
12,3 |
| 5–9 | 17 511 | 3,0 | 114 |
7,5 |
30 628 |
5,6 |
| 10–19 | 9 986 | 1,7 | 134 |
8,9 |
35 248 |
6,5 |
| 20–49 | 6 324 | 1,1 | 191 |
12,6 |
56 092 |
10,3 |
| 50–99 | 2 090 | 0,4 | 144 |
9,5 |
51 759 |
9,5 |
| 100–249 | 1 053 | 0,2 | 157 | 10,4 |
54 929 |
10,1 |
| 250–499 | 391 | 0,1 | 136 | 9,0 |
48 867 |
9,0 |
| 500–999 | 161 | 0,0 | 113 | 7,5 |
44 331 |
8,1 |
| 1 000– | 132 | 0,0 | 303 | 20,1 |
155 883 |
28,6 |
Source: Statistics Finland, structural business and financial statement statistics
Enterprises by size class of personnel (xlsx)
Updated: 20.12.2024
Enterprise openings and closures by industry, 2023
Industry TOL 2008
Source: Statistics Finland, enterprise openings and closures
Enterprise openings and closures by industry (xlsx)
Updated: 22.4.2024
Bankruptcy proceedings instituted
Source: Statistics Finland, bankruptcies and business restructuring proceedings
Bankruptcy proceedings instituted (xlsx)
Updated: 13.12.2024
Establishments of industrial enterprises, 2023
| Industry TOL 2008 | Establishments of enterprises | Personnel 1) | Value added of production | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Staff-years | € million | % | |
| Whole industry | 37 963 | 335 128 | 41 449 | 100 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 257 | 6 369 | 952 | 2,3 |
| Manufacturing | 31 492 | 304 133 | 32 937 | 79,5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 364 | 12 688 | 6 016 | 14,5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activites | 2 850 | 11 938 | 1 543 | 3,7 |
1) Wage and salary earners and entrepreneurs
Source: Statistics Finland, regional statistics on entrepreneurial activity
Establishments of industrial enterprises (xlsx)
Updated: 20.12.2024
Volume index of industrial output
2021 = 100
Industry TOL 2008
* preliminary data
Source: Statistics Finland, volume index of industrial output
Volume index of industrial output 2015 = 100 (xlsx)
Updated: 6.6.2024
Volume index of sales in trade 2015 = 100
Industry TOL 2008
Source: Statistics Finland, turnover of trade
Volume index of sales in trade 2015 = 100 (xlsx)
Updated: 19.2.2024
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 |
| 2022 | 74 435 | 53,2 | 44 294 | 31,7 | 21 105 | 15,1 | 139 835 | 100 |
| 2023 | 70 660 | 51,0 | 45 300 | 32,7 | 22 700 | 16,4 | 138 661 | 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
Source: Statistics Finland, structural business and financial statement statistics
Updated: 20.12.2024
Imports, exports and trade balance
Biggest import and export countries, 2023
| Imports by country of origin | € million | % |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 10 859 | 14,1 |
| Sweden | 8 758 | 11,4 |
| China | 7 174 | 9,3 |
| Norway | 5 938 | 7,7 |
| United States | 4 170 | 5,4 |
| Netherlands | 4 064 | 5,3 |
| Poland | 2 822 | 3,7 |
| Estonia | 2 737 | 3,6 |
| Italy | 2 297 | 3,0 |
| France |
2 029 |
2,6 |
| Other countries | 26 001 | 33,9 |
| Total | 76 849 | 100 |
| Exports by country of destination | € million | % |
| United States | 8 493 | 11,1 |
| Sweden | 8 145 | 10,7 |
| Germany | 8 045 | 10,5 |
| Netherlands | 6 267 | 8,2 |
| China | 3 562 | 4,7 |
| Estonia | 2 813 | 3,7 |
| Poland | 2 617 | 3,4 |
| Great Britain | 2 566 | 3,4 |
| France | 2 525 | 3,3 |
| Belgium | 2 499 | 3,3 |
| Other countries | 28 829 | 37,7 |
| Total | 76 362 | 100 |
Imports and exports by product category, 2023
Product category CPA 2015
| Imports | € million | % |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical industry products | 14 124 | 18,4 |
| Electrical and electronics industry products | 12 313 | 16,0 |
| Products from mining and quarrying | 9 944 | 12,9 |
| Transport equipment | 8 725 | 11,4 |
| Machinery and equipment | 7 505 | 9,8 |
| Other | 24 238 | 31,5 |
| Total | 76 849 | 100 |
| Exports | € million | % |
| Chemical industry products | 15 277 | 20,0 |
| Metal and metal products | 12 980 | 17,0 |
| Forest industry products | 11 935 | 15,6 |
| Machinery and equipment | 11 301 | 14,8 |
| Electrical and electronics industry products | 9 827 | 12,9 |
| Other | 15 042 | 19,7 |
| Total | 76 362 | 100 |
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Last updated 20 Dec 2024