Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020) in Finland

Finland: Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020) was 887 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
887
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
12th
of 45 countries
All-time high
1,005
in 2006
All-time low
829
in 2016
Years of data
15
2006–2020

Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) in Finland, 2006–2020

02505007501.0k2006201320202006: 1.0k2007: 1.0k2008: 9792009: 8832010: 8692011: 8842012: 8882013: 8952014: 8972015: 8652016: 8292017: 9462018: 9102019: 8972020: 887

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Finland recorded 887 for industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in 2020.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Finland peaked at 1,005 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 829, in 2016.

Finland ranks 12th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020) in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020) in Finland, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 1,005 —
2007 1,000 -0.5%
2008 979 -2.1%
2009 883 -9.8%
2010 869 -1.6%
2011 884 +1.7%
2012 888 +0.5%
2013 895 +0.8%
2014 897 +0.2%
2015 865 -3.6%
2016 829 -4.2%
2017 946 +14.1%
2018 910 -3.8%
2019 897 -1.4%
2020 887 -1.1%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 887 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 340, 2.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 887 is above the median for high income countries, which is 361, 2.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 966.75 883 1,005 4
2010s 888 829 946 10
2020s 887 887 887 1

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 9 Portugal 1,023 compare
  2. 9 Romania 1,023 compare
  3. 11 France 1,002 compare
  4. 13 Sweden 587 compare
  5. 14 Netherlands 583 compare
  6. 14 Netherlands 583 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Finland?
Industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Finland was 887 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 1,005 in 2006.
What is the lowest industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 829 in 2016.
How does Finland rank for industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e)?
Finland ranks 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
Is industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 660 data points, 2005–2020
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