First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Finland
Finland: First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship was 44,591 in 2025. ▲ Rising
First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Finland, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Finland stood at 44,591.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 95.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Finland peaked at 54,178 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18,034, in 2009.
Finland ranks 21st of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 21,873 | — |
| 2009 | 18,034 | -17.6% |
| 2010 | 19,210 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 20,230 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 31,699 | +56.7% |
| 2013 | 30,874 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 26,775 | -13.3% |
| 2015 | 22,869 | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 28,292 | +23.7% |
| 2017 | 25,147 | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 25,276 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 28,447 | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 23,432 | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 31,642 | +35.0% |
| 2022 | 44,880 | +41.8% |
| 2023 | 54,178 | +20.7% |
| 2024 | 46,512 | -14.1% |
| 2025 | 44,591 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19,954 | 18,034 | 21,873 | 2 |
| 2010s | 25,882 | 19,210 | 31,699 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,872 | 23,432 | 54,178 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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 permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Finland?
- First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Finland was 44,591 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 54,178 in 2023.
- What is the lowest first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,034 in 2009.
- How does Finland rank for first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship?
- Finland ranks 21st out of 32 countries with data for 2025.
- Is first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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