Finland vs France: Agricultural land per capita

Finland
0.4038 hectares per capita
in 2023
France
0.4259 hectares per capita
in 2023
Finland rank
100th
France rank
98th

Agricultural land per capita over time

  • Finland
  • France
00.20.40.60.8196119922023

How they compare

France currently reports 0.4259 hectares per capita against 0.4038 hectares per capita in Finland, a difference of 0.0221 hectares per capita.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 100th and France ranks 98th of 226 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland France Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6193 hectares per capita 0.6972 hectares per capita 0.0779 hectares per capita France
1970s 0.5588 hectares per capita 0.6153 hectares per capita 0.0565 hectares per capita France
1980s 0.4998 hectares per capita 0.5677 hectares per capita 0.0678 hectares per capita France
1990s 0.4527 hectares per capita 0.5205 hectares per capita 0.0678 hectares per capita France
2000s 0.4315 hectares per capita 0.4796 hectares per capita 0.0481 hectares per capita France
2010s 0.4169 hectares per capita 0.4446 hectares per capita 0.0277 hectares per capita France
2020s 0.4076 hectares per capita 0.4289 hectares per capita 0.0213 hectares per capita France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land per capita, Finland or France?
France, at 0.4259 hectares per capita against 0.4038 hectares per capita in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land per capita between Finland and France?
0.0221 hectares per capita, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Finland and France rank globally for agricultural land per capita?
Finland ranks 100th and France ranks 98th of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land per capita
Unit
hectares per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
226 places, 13,086 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and land used as pasture for grazing livestock.