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Employment in tourism In 2023, there were 146,600 employed people in tourism. Tourism accounted for 5.3 per cent of all employed persons. The sector also has very significant multiplier effects on other sectors, such as construction, transport and...https://tem.fi/en/employment-in-tourism
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The Ministry of Employment and the Economy is responsible for setting the priorities of the Finnish tourism policy and it develops the sector in cooperation with other ministries and sectoral actors. It is also responsible for the coordination of the measures supporting tourism, drafting of tourism legislation and for tourism relations between nations.https://tem.fi/en/tourism-actors
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Domestic tourism in Finland Domestic tourism generated 56% of Finland's tourism demand in 2024 and it plays a significant role in terms of both the volume of tourism and year-round activity. Domestic tourism improves the year-round supply of touri...https://tem.fi/en/domestic-tourism
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Tourism is growing and undergoing renewal Finland’s tourism industry is an important export sector and employer. In 2024, the total tourism demand was EUR 16,6 billion. Development of tourism in Finland is guided by the Tourism Strategy and Measur...https://tem.fi/en/tourism
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According to tourism accounts, tourism has become more important for the Finnish economy in recent years.https://tem.fi/en/finnish-tourism-in-numbers
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Finland’s tourism strategy for 2025–2028 ‘Achieving more together – sustainable growth and renewal in Finnish tourism’ is the name of Finland’s national tourism strategy for 2025–2028. The strategy defines targets for the development of tourism un...https://tem.fi/en/finland-tourism-strategy
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Public subsidies for the development of the tourism industry are provided through such channels as the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), European Social Fund (ESF), European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD), Tekes programmes and direct grants provided by ministries. Tourism is also a high-priority sector in the structural fund and rural programmes launched in 2015.https://tem.fi/en/public-subsidies-for-developing-tourism
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The High-Level Working Group on Tourism is a key body focusing on tourism development at the national level. It acts as an advisory expert body on a broad range of strategic issues related to the development of tourism. The Working Group operates under the auspices of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, which is responsible for its coordination.https://tem.fi/en/project?tunnus=TEM057:00/2021
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Finland’s new tourism strategy (roadmap for growth and renewal in Finnish tourism for 2015-2025) was presented in January 2015. The aim is to make Finland the number-one tourist destination in Northern Europe by 2025.https://tem.fi/en/roadmap-for-growth-and-renewal-in-finnish-tourism-in-2015-2025
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12.6.2025 | In 2024, the total demand for travel and tourism was EUR 16.6 billion. The strategy aims to increase tourism demand to EUR 20 billion by 2028. A key to achieving this target is doubling the amount of money foreign tourists spend in Finland, compared with 2019. Growth in tourism demand must create value for travel companies, employees in the sector, local communities, tourists and Finnish society.https://tem.fi/en/-/finland-s-tourism-strategy-for-2025-2028-aims-to-increase-tourism-demand
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13.6.2023 | The significance of domestic tourism increased during the COVID-19 pandemic in all of the Nordic countries. Taking the domestic market better into consideration strengthens the resilience and flexibility of the tourism industry, according to the report “Exploring Domestic Tourism in the Nordics”, which was published on 13 June 2023 and sheds light on the current situation and future outlook of domestic tourism in the Nordic countries.https://tem.fi/en/-/report-untapped-potential-in-domestic-tourism-in-the-nordic-countries
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17.4.2024 | Finland’s tourism is recovering from the fall caused by the pandemic. Especially the return of foreign tourists to Finland has increased the demand. In 2022, tourism consumption in Finland grew by 31 per cent (EUR +3.5 billion) from 2021 and the number of employees in the tourism sectors increased by 10 per cent (+12,500 employees).https://tem.fi/en/-/international-tourism-increased-tourism-demand-by-eur-3.5-billion-in-2022
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1.9.2021 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment has appointed a High-Level Working Group on Tourism, which will serve as an expert advisory body on strategy related to tourism development. The High-Level Working Group will promote the implementation of Finland’s tourism strategy for 2019–2028. It will also monitor and assess the sector’s operating environment and current phenomena and support the preparation of tourism policy measures.https://tem.fi/en/-/high-level-working-group-on-tourism-launched
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16.9.2021 | The meeting of ministers of economic affairs of the Nordic Council of Ministers was held in Helsinki on Thursday 16 September 2021. The ministers decided, among other things, to increase cooperation in sustainable mineral production and to promote sustainable tourism. The meeting was chaired by Minister of Economic Affairs Mika Lintilä.https://tem.fi/en/-/lintila-encourages-nordic-cooperation-in-mineral-and-tourism-issues
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Other funding targets under the Sustainable Growth Programme in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment and government agencies under its purview The Sustainable Growth Programme includes investments and reforms that support the European U...https://tem.fi/en/other-funding-targets-under-the-sustainable-growth-programme
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24.4.2023 | Exploring Domestic Tourism in the Nordics Presentatiton in webinar 19.04.2023 Juho-Matti Paavola Research manager, Innolink Research The Project • Exploring Domestic Tourism in the Nordics (EDTiN) – is a research project funded by the Nordic Counc...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/90163882/Main+Findings,+Exploring+Domestic+Tourism+in+the+Nordics,+Innolink+19.4.23.pdf/069a3db0-eef0-9be9-1c97-cbd1ddccd8f4?t=1682315571345
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Matkailufoorumissa 24.10.2025 tarkasteltiin EU:n elpymis- ja palautumissuunnitelman (RRP) toteutusta matkailualalla sekä Suomen matkailustrategian toimeenpanoa saavutettavuus -teeman toimenpiteissä. Kokousta johti elinkeinoministeri Sakari Puisto.https://tem.fi/en/-/matkailufoorumi-arvioi-rrp-ohjelman-tuloksia-rahoituksen-rajallisuus-jarrutti-kehitysta
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24.4.2023 | Exploring Domestic Tourism in the Nordics – Background of the Project Sini Markoff, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Finland (MEAE) 19.4.2023 Denmark Finland Sweden NorwayIceland Greenland Faroe Islands Åland Islands • Study funded b...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/90163882/Background,+Exploring+Domestic+Tourism+in+the+Nordics,+19.4.23.pdf/7b565bc3-b379-3821-cf65-14c67d4c6b9a?t=1682315569000
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1.7.2020 | The Government supports the development of tourism in the regions by EUR 4 million. In addition, the Government will allocate EUR 0.5 million to a campaign to promote domestic tourism. The aim is to help tourism companies recover from the coronavirus crisis and increase tourism in Finland.https://tem.fi/en/-/government-supports-the-recovery-and-development-of-tourism-with-additional-funding-of-eur-4.5-million
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Boosting economic growth by promoting the internationalisation of enterprises Exports and internationalisation are two important prerequisites for economic growth in Finland and for the growth of Finnish enterprises. As a part of innovation and in...https://tem.fi/en/internationalisation-of-enterprises