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Appendix table 23. The importance of digitalisation for enterprise's business activity 2014-2016, share of enterprises

  High
importance
Medium
importance
Low
importance
Not
relevant
% % % %
All NACE - Total Importance of digital products for enterprise's business activity 20.0 25.5 27.3 27.2
Importance of cloud services for enterprise's business activity 16.0 27.5 33.4 23.2
Importance of social media for enterprise's business activity 8.1 22.9 42.8 26.2
Importance of the Internet of Things for enterprise's business activity 13.6 20.6 32.9 32.9
Utilisation of robotics in production processes 7.6 15.2 25.9 51.4
Importance of digitalisation in producing products 16.4 24.5 27.0 32.1
Importance of digitalisation in designing products 9.0 14.2 28.1 48.7
Importance of digitalisation in marketing products 16.2 28.3 26.5 29.0
Importance of digitalisation in distributing products 13.9 25.6 29.4 31.1
Manufacturing Importance of digital products for enterprise's business activity 9.6 22.2 36.8 31.4
Importance of cloud services for enterprise's business activity 9.1 28.6 37.7 24.6
Importance of social media for enterprise's business activity 5.4 20.5 45.8 28.2
Importance of the Internet of Things for enterprise's business activity 11.0 20.6 36.7 31.6
Utilisation of robotics in production processes 11.6 22.0 31.1 35.4
Importance of digitalisation in producing products 8.1 24.8 36.2 30.9
Importance of digitalisation in designing products 5.0 13.0 34.6 47.4
Importance of digitalisation in marketing products 10.6 27.2 31.7 30.5
Importance of digitalisation in distributing products 5.5 24.3 37.9 32.4
Services Importance of digital products for enterprise's business activity 28.2 28.1 19.8 23.9
Importance of cloud services for enterprise's business activity 21.3 26.6 30.0 22.1
Importance of social media for enterprise's business activity 10.2 24.9 40.4 24.6
Importance of the Internet of Things for enterprise's business activity 15.7 20.6 29.9 33.9
Utilisation of robotics in production processes 4.4 9.8 21.7 64.0
Importance of digitalisation in producing products 23.0 24.2 19.8 33.1
Importance of digitalisation in designing products 12.1 15.1 23.0 49.8
Importance of digitalisation in marketing products 20.6 29.1 22.4 27.9
Importance of digitalisation in distributing products 20.6 26.6 22.7 30.1
Innovation
activity
Importance of digital products for enterprise's business activity 26.2 27.4 28.6 17.8
Importance of cloud services for enterprise's business activity 21.0 30.3 33.6 15.2
Importance of social media for enterprise's business activity 10.3 28.6 44.5 16.7
Importance of the Internet of Things for enterprise's business activity 16.6 22.9 34.2 26.2
Utilisation of robotics in production processes 10.6 18.2 29.2 42.0
Importance of digitalisation in producing products 21.8 27.1 28.9 22.2
Importance of digitalisation in designing products 12.1 17.9 31.5 38.5
Importance of digitalisation in marketing products 22.0 33.4 26.5 18.0
Importance of digitalisation in distributing products 18.4 29.8 31.0 20.8
No
innovation
activity
Importance of digital products for enterprise's business activity 8.7 21.9 24.8 44.6
Importance of cloud services for enterprise's business activity 6.7 22.3 33.0 38.0
Importance of social media for enterprise's business activity 4.1 12.6 39.7 43.6
Importance of the Internet of Things for enterprise's business activity 8.2 16.4 30.3 45.1
Utilisation of robotics in production processes 2.1 9.7 19.7 68.5
Importance of digitalisation in producing products 6.5 19.7 23.5 50.3
Importance of digitalisation in designing products 3.3 7.4 21.9 67.4
Importance of digitalisation in marketing products 5.5 18.8 26.5 49.3
Importance of digitalisation in distributing products 5.7 17.8 26.4 50.1

Source: Innovation 2016, Statistics Finland

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Updated 12.4.2018

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Innovation [e-publication].
ISSN=1797-4399. 2016, Appendix table 23. The importance of digitalisation for enterprise's business activity 2014-2016, share of enterprises . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 28.3.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/inn/2016/inn_2016_2018-04-12_tau_023_en.html