Trade Figures in the Finish Medical Device Market



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Healthcare expenditure in Finland has continued its steady growth in the past few years, increasing by 7.9% in 2003 to 10.9 billion euros (US$12.4 billion), with the expenditure accounting for approximately 25% of the total.

The import of medical devices increased by 43.1% between 1999 and 2003 to reach US$430.2 million in 2003. Between 2000 and 2004, domestic production increased by 9.8% (47.6% in US$ terms), amounting to 476.2 million euros (US$592.3 million) in 2004. In 2003, Finland exported US$773.4 million of medical devices, of which 61.6% was as medical equipment. As a result of these trade figures, Finland is one of only a few countries to have a positive trade balance.

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Trade Figures in the Finish Medical Device Market