Finland
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Country code: FI
Location: Northern Europe
Area: 338,145 sq km
Population: 5,259,250 (est 2011.)
Capital: Helsinki
Languages: Finnish 93.4%, Swedish 5.9%
Currency: Euro
Religions: Evangelical Lutheran 89%, Russian Orthodox 1%, none 9%
Industries: metals and metal products, electronics, machinery and scientific instruments, shipbuilding, pulp and paper, foodstuffs, chemicals, textiles, clothing
Agriculture (products): barley, wheat, sugar beets, potatoes; milk and dairy; fish
Exports (commodities): electrical and optical equipment, machinery, transport equipment, paper and pulp, chemicals, basic metals; timber
Imports (commodities): foodstuffs, petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals, transport equipment, iron and steel, machinery, textile yarn and fabrics, grains
BDP: 238 billion USD (est 2010.)
BDP/p.c.: 35,300 USD (est 2010.)
Trademarks
Duration of protection: 10 years after the filing date or last renewal date
Forms:
Patents
Examination:
- patent – formal and substantial examination – valid for 20 years
Designs
Duration of protection: 5 years after the filing date

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