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A significant export sector with an extensive domestic value chain
The forest industries support approximately 166,500 jobs in Finland, generate €17.4 billion in value added and contribute nearly €4 billion
The impact of tariffs on the forest industry International trade is undergoing upheaval due to geopolitical forces. The wave triggered
Great economic importance
The forest industry is of major economic importance to Finland. This is underpinned by an extensive domestic value chain and the fact that the majority of production is exported.
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The forest industries support approximately 166,500 jobs in Finland, generate €17.4 billion in value added and contribute nearly €4 billion
The impact of tariffs on the forest industry International trade is undergoing upheaval due to geopolitical forces. The wave triggered
Production volumes in the forest industry vary from quarter to quarter. Many different factors affect this variation, such as the
The majority of forest industry production is exported, and its share of Finland’s goods exports has averaged 19% since 2016.