Finland vs Russia: Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade

Finland
0.2%
in 2023
Russia
0.1%
in 2023
Finland rank
83rd
Russia rank
85th

Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade over time

  • Finland
  • Russia
-10-505197119972023

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Russia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.6 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Russia ahead.

Finland ranks 83rd and Russia ranks 85th of 225 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% -0.9% 1.1% Finland
2010s 0.5% -0.3% 0.8% Finland
2020s -0.6% 0.0% 0.6% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade, Finland or Russia?
Finland, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade between Finland and Russia?
0.1%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Russia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Finland and Russia rank globally for is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade?
Finland ranks 83rd and Russia ranks 85th of 225 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 Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade
Unit
%
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, 10,928 data points, 1971–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage change in surface area devoted to agriculture with respect to 10 years before. Negative values imply that surface area has decreased with respect to the previous decade. This data is used to assess which countries may have already peaked in their agricultural land use.