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Mari Ylä-Jarkko was appointed Deputy Director General of Statistics Finland’s Information and Statistical Services. She will take up her position on 1 October 2022. The Information and Statistical Services service area is responsible for Statistics Finland's data production and its development.
Statistics Finland Producer prices for manufactured products fell by 4.6 per cent from November last year According to Statistics Finland, producer prices for manufactured products fell by an average of 4.6 per cent from November 2019 to November 2020. The producer prices for manufactured products sold on the domestic market declined by 3.5 per cent, while the producer prices of export products fell by 5.7 per cent. Producer Price Index (PPI) 2015=100, 1/2015–11/2020 The drop in the producer prices for manufactured products was particularly attributable to fallen prices of oil products, ele...
Statistics Finland Retail trade flash estimate: turnover grew by 6.6 per cent year-on-year in November According to Statistics Finland’s retail trade flash estimate, the working day adjusted turnover of retail trade increased by 6.6 per cent in November from November 2019. The volume of retail trade sales, from which the impact of price changes has been eliminated, increased by 5.3 per cent over the same period. In daily consumer goods trade, the working day adjusted turnover increased by 7.3 per cent in November and the sales volume, in turn, by 5.7 per cent from the corresponding period o...
Statistics Finland Greenhouse gas emissions fell in 2019, emission reduction targets for 2013 to 2020 attainable According to Statistics Finland's preliminary data, the total emissions of greenhouse gases in 2019 correspond with 53.1 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2 eq.), being 18.2 million tonnes less than in the comparison year 1990. Emissions fell by six per cent from the previous year. The fall in emissions was most influenced by the decreased use of coal and peat. Emissions not included in the EU Emissions Trading System fell by one per cent but exceeded the annual emissi...
Statistics Finland Total energy consumption decreased and consumption of renewable energy grew by one per cent in 2019 According to Statistics Finland, total consumption of energy in Finland amounted to 1.36 million terajoules (TJ) in 2019, which corresponded to a fall of one per cent compared with the previous year. The consumption of electricity totalled 86.1 terawatt hours (TWh), which was two per cent less than in the previous year. The consumption of fossil fuels and peat decreased in total by seven per cent. The consumption of coal and peat decreased most, by 20 and 8 per cent. Carbon d...