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Appendix table 1. Enterprise openings and closures by industry

Industry Enterprise openings Q2/2021 Enterprise openings, share of stock of enterprises, % Enterprise openings, change Q2/2021 - Q2/2020 Enterprise closures Q1/2021 Enterprise closures, share of stock of enterprises, % Enterprise closures, change Q1/2021 - Q1/2020
Total 10498 2.6 1960 9165 2.2 943
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing (01-03) 415 1.8 65 277 1.2 31
B Mining and quarrying (05-09) 12 1.1 1 8 0.7 4
C Manufacturing (10-33) 582 2.1 115 463 1.6 -24
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (35) 46 4 27 16 1.3 13
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities (36-39) 18 0.9 -5 20 1 -3
F Construction (41-43) 1379 2.5 215 1053 1.8 188
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (45-47) 1255 2.2 220 1237 2.1 80
H Transportation and storage (49-53) 452 1.9 7 472 1.9 -25
I Accommodation and food service activities (55-56) 473 3 86 387 2.4 15
J Information and communication (58-63) 653 3.4 156 528 2.6 40
K Financial and insurance activities (64-66) 142 3.1 32 115 2.3 23
L Real estate activities (68) 496 1.7 126 228 0.7 -18
M Professional, scientific and technical activities (69-75) 1780 2.9 241 1798 2.8 322
N Administrative and support service activities (77-82) 766 3.4 181 592 2.5 101
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security (84) 2 4.4 -1 3 4.8 1
P Education (85) 327 4 109 313 3.6 61
Q Human health and social work activities (86-88) 357 2.7 65 442 3.2 60
R Arts, entertainment and recreation (90-93) 510 3.6 127 551 3.6 91
S Other service activities (94-96) 739 2.6 175 653 2.3 -20
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use(97-98) 0 0 -2 1 0.7 0
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies (99) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown 0 0 0 1 1 -2

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

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Updated 21.10.2021

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Enterprise openings and closures [e-publication].
ISSN=1799-2346. 2nd quarter 2021, Appendix table 1. Enterprise openings and closures by industry . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 29.3.2024].
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