Finland vs Norway: Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use
Finland
18.74 billion kilocalories per day
in 2023
Norway
19.18 billion kilocalories per day
in 2023
Finland rank
115th
Norway rank
113th
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 19.18 billion kilocalories per day against 18.74 billion kilocalories per day in Finland, a difference of 443.10 million kilocalories per day.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 115th and Norway ranks 113th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.23 billion kilocalories per day | 10.87 billion kilocalories per day | 3.36 billion kilocalories per day | Finland |
| 1970s | 14.65 billion kilocalories per day | 12.37 billion kilocalories per day | 2.28 billion kilocalories per day | Finland |
| 1980s | 14.85 billion kilocalories per day | 13.37 billion kilocalories per day | 1.48 billion kilocalories per day | Finland |
| 1990s | 15.78 billion kilocalories per day | 14.26 billion kilocalories per day | 1.51 billion kilocalories per day | Finland |
| 2000s | 16.80 billion kilocalories per day | 16.00 billion kilocalories per day | 790.59 million kilocalories per day | Finland |
| 2010s | 17.78 billion kilocalories per day | 18.05 billion kilocalories per day | 278.23 million kilocalories per day | Norway |
| 2020s | 18.65 billion kilocalories per day | 19.05 billion kilocalories per day | 400.30 million kilocalories per day | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use, Finland or Norway?
- Norway, at 19.18 billion kilocalories per day against 18.74 billion kilocalories per day in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use between Finland and Norway?
- 443.10 million kilocalories per day, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use?
- Finland ranks 115th and Norway ranks 113th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total caloric supply of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock. Data for world regions has been adjusted for changes in historical boundaries and limited coverage, so that long-term trends can be visualized.