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Appendix table 2. Prevalence of innovation activity by industry, 2014–2016, share of enterprises

Industry Number
of
enter-
prises
Product
innova-
tions
(goods
and
services)
Process
innova-
tions
Innovation projects Innovation activity
relating to products
and
processes
Organi-
sational
innova-
tions
Marke-
ting
innova-
tions
Innovation activity,
broadly
defined
% % % % % % %
05-09 Mining and quarrying 72 13.2 31.6 23.3 41.0 24.0 9.7 49.1
10-12 Food products and beverages 363 58.5 51.3 39.7 71.9 42.2 43.3 76.1
13 Textiles 39 24.8 20.0 5.1 39.7 8.5 10.7 47.8
14 Wearing apparel 39 48.4 19.1 34.4 54.2 42.2 46.7 60.0
15 Leather and related products 16 57.5 27.5 15.0 57.5 15.0 45.0 57.5
16 Wood, products of wood, and cork 248 33.2 45.2 32.9 52.3 43.3 32.3 59.7
17 Paper and paper products 73 57.3 68.5 54.5 78.7 57.4 47.3 84.4
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 124 27.1 40.3 27.4 51.2 22.5 21.7 54.3
19-21 Chemicals and chemical products 124 57.7 47.1 66.6 77.8 42.8 30.6 77.8
22 Rubber and plastic products 176 51.4 56.0 42.9 70.9 49.9 33.9 80.2
23 Other non-metallic mineral products 134 32.5 63.7 32.5 67.6 42.0 30.5 73.8
24 Basic metals 49 31.5 40.1 37.6 62.9 33.0 25.4 68.5
25 Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 750 28.0 45.2 33.4 57.3 30.0 20.9 60.1
26 Computer, electronic and optical products 139 78.3 53.2 76.1 89.2 58.5 43.3 92.4
27 Electrical equipment 148 65.4 61.4 60.9 78.4 55.2 41.3 87.8
28 Machinery and equipment n.e.c. 411 74.6 54.7 56.8 84.0 52.8 43.9 85.7
29 Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 71 32.6 44.9 47.6 65.9 63.2 25.9 85.8
30 Other transport equipment 56 65.1 51.4 53.9 74.5 47.3 44.3 79.8
31 Furniture 120 44.7 51.7 46.5 64.0 34.2 44.7 79.8
32 Other manufacturing 69 63.4 54.8 52.2 88.9 34.7 54.6 88.9
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 200 28.2 24.0 14.1 36.5 31.4 11.9 42.4
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 158 36.6 41.1 40.6 62.5 49.2 35.7 69.7
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 48 2.1 26.0 18.8 26.0 11.6 2.1 28.4
37-39 Sewerage, waste treatment 119 30.9 41.1 48.1 57.7 33.4 31.7 71.2
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1244 46.4 36.0 28.7 57.0 35.5 41.5 68.9
49-52 Transportation and storage 1313 20.2 24.8 13.4 33.3 19.7 12.9 38.7
53 Postal and courier activities 52 19.2 32.6 14.6 32.6 9.1 14.6 32.6
58 Publishing activities 149 38.0 37.3 34.1 50.2 38.0 33.3 53.3
59 Programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 64 38.7 33.6 37.2 50.8 15.6 21.6 56.8
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 15 10.0 10.0 0.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0
61 Telecommunications 63 55.7 50.9 61.2 72.3 61.6 54.1 75.5
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 584 76.3 58.1 61.9 85.1 63.7 63.0 88.7
63 Information service activities 57 61.6 35.7 49.7 71.6 59.6 40.1 71.6
64 Financial service activities 229 39.4 40.1 28.2 55.6 41.3 32.0 63.0
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding 48 62.8 51.0 40.4 66.5 64.2 47.3 73.8
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 107 30.8 23.4 15.9 45.8 35.5 29.9 60.7
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 578 42.7 40.9 36.2 55.4 41.4 27.0 61.9
72 Scientific research and development 67 42.8 47.6 52.8 72.1 42.8 29.4 72.1
73 Advertising and market research 175 45.1 25.8 20.9 51.6 39.6 23.6 65.9
All NACE - Total 8491 42.7 41.0 35.0 58.2 38.0 32.1 64.8
05-39 Manufacturing, total 3747 44.6 47.2 41.3 64.7 40.3 32.0 70.1
46, 49-53, 58-66, 71-73 Services, total 4744 41.3 36.2 30.0 53.1 36.2 32.2 60.5

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 2. Prevalence of innovation activity by industry, 2014–2016, share of enterprises . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 29.3.2024].
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