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Appendix table 1. Enterprise openings and closures by industry

Industry Enterprise openings Q1/2021 Enterprise openings, share of stock of enterprises, % Enterprise openings, change Q1/2021 - Q1/2020 Enterprise closures Q4/2020 Enterprise closures, share of stock of enterprises, % Enterprise closures, change Q4/2020 - Q4/2019
Total 12403 3 -45 7562 1.8 1328
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing (01-03) 480 2.1 -5 289 1.2 74
B Mining and quarrying (05-09) 19 1.7 11 12 1 -1
C Manufacturing (10-33) 728 2.6 102 429 1.5 41
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (35) 19 1.6 -3 14 1.2 3
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities (36-39) 29 1.5 -2 16 0.8 -4
F Construction (41-43) 1533 2.7 -8 970 1.7 199
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (45-47) 1514 2.6 137 1136 1.9 166
H Transportation and storage (49-53) 552 2.2 -174 517 2.1 89
I Accommodation and food service activities (55-56) 487 3 -42 357 2.2 42
J Information and communication (58-63) 761 3.8 -16 415 2.1 121
K Financial and insurance activities (64-66) 201 4.2 45 89 1.9 29
L Real estate activities (68) 553 1.8 25 313 1 41
M Professional, scientific and technical activities (69-75) 2191 3.5 97 1149 1.8 200
N Administrative and support service activities (77-82) 841 3.7 47 484 2.1 60
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security (84) 9 16.4 8 0 0 0
P Education (85) 388 4.6 -29 177 2.1 51
Q Human health and social work activities (86-88) 552 4.1 -63 304 2.3 78
R Arts, entertainment and recreation (90-93) 600 4 -68 272 1.8 59
S Other service activities (94-96) 835 2.9 -127 599 2.1 67
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use(97-98) 1 0.6 1 2 1.3 -1
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies (99) 1 20 1 0 0 0
Unknown 108 18.5 17 18 3.1 14

Source: Enterprise openings and closures. Enterprise openings 2021, 1st quarter; enterprise closures 2020, 4th quarter. Statistics Finland

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Updated 22.7.2021

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Enterprise openings and closures [e-publication].
ISSN=1799-2346. 1st quarter 2021, Appendix table 1. Enterprise openings and closures by industry . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 29.3.2024].
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