Change
New database tables replacing old tables have been published in the statistics 29.4.2026.
Read more about the changeInnovation
The statistics on innovation activity describe the innovation activity and development potential of enterprises employing at least ten persons in manufacturing, mining and quarrying, the energy sector and some service industries. The data are collected with an inquiry. The data are published every two years.
Key figures
Share of enterprises with innovation activity
58.1%58.1
2024
Innovation
Updated: 29/04/2026
Detailed tables of the statistics are available in the StatFin database
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Enterprises' expenditure on innovation activity close on EUR 8.2 billion in 2024
Innovation 2024
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Documentation
Description of the production, used methods and quality of the statistics.
Go to documentation of the statisticsReferencing instructions
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Innovation [online publication].
ISSN=1797-4399. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 12.5.2026].
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Contact information
Service email
tiede.teknologia@stat.fiInquiries primarily
Mervi Niemi
Planning Officer
029 551 3263