Finland vs Uruguay: Land under cereal production
Land under cereal production over time
- Finland
- Uruguay
How they compare
Finland currently reports 908,230 hectares against 813,974 hectares in Uruguay, a difference of 94,256 hectares.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 83rd and Uruguay ranks 84th of 181 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.12 million hectares | 813,544 hectares | 304,522 hectares | Finland |
| 1970s | 1.25 million hectares | 730,234 hectares | 522,006 hectares | Finland |
| 1980s | 1.19 million hectares | 547,853 hectares | 643,337 hectares | Finland |
| 1990s | 1.05 million hectares | 568,528 hectares | 480,582 hectares | Finland |
| 2000s | 1.16 million hectares | 582,616 hectares | 581,674 hectares | Finland |
| 2010s | 999,120 hectares | 840,264 hectares | 158,856 hectares | Finland |
| 2020s | 941,468 hectares | 791,789 hectares | 149,678 hectares | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under cereal production, Finland or Uruguay?
- Finland, at 908,230 hectares against 813,974 hectares in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land under cereal production between Finland and Uruguay?
- 94,256 hectares, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Uruguay?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Uruguay rank globally for land under cereal production?
- Finland ranks 83rd and Uruguay ranks 84th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Land under cereal production (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.