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Table 4 Number of employees in foreign-owned firms and the share of employed in Swedish manufacturing industry between 1980 and 2010

From: Impacts of foreign direct investment on efficiency in Swedish manufacturing

Year

Number of employees

Share of employment (%)

Growth of employment in foreign-owned firms (%)

1980

113,998

5.4

 

1981

125,928

5.9

10.5

1982

127,305

6.2

1.1

1983

131,832

6.5

3.6

1984

124,639

6.2

−5.5

1985

139,737

6.9

12.1

1986

148,378

7.0

6.2

1987

154,217

7.2

3.9

1988

192,629

9.0

24.9

1989

201,970

8.9

4.8

1990

206,886

8.7

2.4

1991

228,713

9.7

10.6

1992

222,062

9.9

−2.9

1993

210,252

10.0

−5.3

1994

214,014

10.5

1.8

1995

246,018

11.7

15.0

1996

278,016

12.9

13.0

1997

301,069

13.9

8.3

1998

333,395

15.0

10.7

1999

397,665

16.9

19.3

2000

446,893

19.0

12.4

2001

520,081

21.4

16.4

2002

530,758

21.7

2.1

2003

564,180

23.2

6.3

2004

544,579

23.0

−3.5

2005

557,496

22.9

2.4