First instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Finland
Finland: First instance decisions on applications by type of decision was 4,150 Person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
First instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Finland, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for first instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Finland is 4,150 Person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 66.3% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, first instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Finland peaked at 20,765 Person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,675 Person, in 2008.
That places Finland 19th out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
First instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Finland, year by year
| Year | Person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,675 Person | — |
| 2009 | 2,960 Person | +76.7% |
| 2010 | 4,880 Person | +64.9% |
| 2011 | 2,645 Person | -45.8% |
| 2012 | 3,110 Person | +17.6% |
| 2013 | 3,220 Person | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 2,345 Person | -27.2% |
| 2015 | 2,960 Person | +26.2% |
| 2016 | 20,765 Person | +601.5% |
| 2017 | 7,195 Person | -65.4% |
| 2018 | 4,445 Person | -38.2% |
| 2019 | 4,850 Person | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 3,055 Person | -37.0% |
| 2021 | 2,310 Person | -24.4% |
| 2022 | 2,610 Person | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 2,360 Person | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 2,495 Person | +5.7% |
| 2025 | 4,150 Person | +66.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,318 Person | 1,675 Person | 2,960 Person | 2 |
| 2010s | 5,642 Person | 2,345 Person | 20,765 Person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,830 Person | 2,310 Person | 4,150 Person | 6 |
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More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is first instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Finland?
- First instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Finland was 4,150 Person in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest first instance decisions on applications by type of decision recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 20,765 Person in 2016.
- What is the lowest first instance decisions on applications by type of decision recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,675 Person in 2008.
- How does Finland rank for first instance decisions on applications by type of decision?
- Finland ranks 19th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Is first instance decisions on applications by type of decision rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of First instance decisions on applications by type of decision, citizenship, age and sex - annual aggregated data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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