Insights
We regularly partner with research organizations to uncover the latest insights on Finland-U.S. trade and FDI for Finland.
Together with expert input from our members, these form the basis of our policy recommendations.
Finland-U.S. Economic Deep Dive 2026
The United States retained its position as Finland’s single largest export destination in 2025, outpacing Sweden and Germany, according to a report published today by Amcham Finland.
Total two-way trade between Finland and the United States in goods and services reached €22.5 billion in 2025, the third-highest on record, even as average U.S. tariffs on Finnish goods multiplied. Underlying goods exports, excluding a major one-off cruise ship delivery, declined by an estimated 15% year-on-year, consistent with the dampening effect of the tariff environment.
Finland as a Business Location FDI Barometer Report 2026
Produced every two years in partnership with Business Finland’s Invest in Finland, the Finland Investor Confidence Barometer surveys 200+ leaders of internationally operating companies in Finland to track sentiment, identify barriers to investment, and benchmark Finland’s attractiveness as a business location.
Finland Fact Pack 2025
Amcham Finland and August Associates have released the latest edition of the Finland Fact Pack at FDI Forum 2025!
Made specifically with leaders of international business in Finland in mind, the Finland Fact Pack 2025 provides facts and insights for executives to sell Finland internally as a business environment and an investment destination.
First published in 2017, this trusted resource originated from discussions between Amcham Finland and leaders of international businesses who needed compelling facts and data to successfully advocate for Finland within their organizations and make investment cases to their global headquarters. This third edition has been updated based on feedback and the evolving needs of leaders in our network.
FDI FORUM 2022
Amcham Finland’s FDI Forum 2022 brings together business leaders, industry experts and decision-makers to discuss how geopolitical instability, worsening energy crisis and competition for talent are changing the global investment landscape.
Our publications
The Transatlantic Economy 2026
This annual report presents the most up-to-date facts and figures about the EU-U.S. economic relationship.
FDI Vision for Finland
The report discusses Finland’s competitive position globally and contains insights and recommendations on for a long-term vision for FDI & talent.
Finland as a Business location barometer
To understand Finland’s position in the global competition for investments, Amcham Finland and Invest in Finland conducted a survey of 400 C-levelexecutives and country managers of Finnish and foreign-owned companies.
Finland Fact Pack 2025
August Associates, in cooperation with Amcham Finland, has put together Finland Fact Pack 2025, a comprehensive presentation setting out the rationale for foreign businesses to invest in Finland and its society.
Our Articles
Amcham Statement on on European Cybersecurity Certification Scheme for Cloud Services
Amcham Letter on European Cybersecurity Certification Scheme for Cloud Services Dear government officials, We are writing to you to express our concern for the current developments related to the EU
Amcham FDI vision – Environmental Permitting and Red Tape Working Group
Proposal to Improve Environmental Permitting of Investments and Remove Red Tape As part of the implementation of Amcham Finland’s FDI Vision Report published in 2021, an Environmental Permitting and Red Tape impact group was
Amcham Finland Visits Washington, Highlights Transatlantic Trade Relations
Blinken Outlines U.S. Policy Toward China in Long-Awaited Speech On May 26, Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered a highly-anticipated address outlining the Biden administration’s policy toward China. In the remarks, Secretary
Amcham Finland Visits Washington, Highlights Transatlantic Trade Relations
Amcham Finland Visits Washington, Highlights Transatlantic Trade Relations At the beginning of May, our CEO Alexandra Pasternak-Jackson was part of a delegation of 30 AmCham Executive Directors in Europe for
Knowledge is Power: Using Business Analytics to Shape the Environmental Transition
As the leader of an international business, how do you feel about the Finnish government’s goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2035? More to the point, how does this goal, in practice, shape your business strategy or plans for FDI?
What does Finland’s 2021 municipal election mean for the country?
Urho Blom Atte Harjanne Jenni Pajunen Eveliina Heinäluoma Quick Key Points On Sunday, June 13th, new city councils and boards will be elected in roughly 300 municipalities across Finland. Power
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