The Finnish IT services market was worth €3,102 million in 2009 — down 3.0% from 2008. The forecast compound annual growth rate for 2010–2014 is 2.9%, and the total market value in 2014 is expected to be €3572 million.
"We have many signs of recovery in 2010, but so far, the market has been quite hesitant," said Per-Arne Sandegren, senior research analyst, Communications, IDC Nordic. "We expect the market to turn to visible growth again in 2H10."