Finland vs Moldova: Agricultural area over the long-term
Finland
2.26 million hectares
in 2025
Moldova
2.30 million hectares
in 2025
Finland rank
112th
Moldova rank
111th
Agricultural area over the long-term over time
- Finland
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 2.30 million hectares against 2.26 million hectares in Finland, a difference of 36,260 hectares.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Moldova ahead.
Finland ranks 112th and Moldova ranks 111th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 38.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 96,193 hectares | 675,990 hectares | 579,797 hectares | Moldova |
| 1100s | 109,202 hectares | 978,029 hectares | 868,827 hectares | Moldova |
| 1200s | 121,224 hectares | 1.41 million hectares | 1.29 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1300s | 132,094 hectares | 1.35 million hectares | 1.21 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1400s | 116,053 hectares | 1.28 million hectares | 1.16 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1500s | 111,465 hectares | 1.60 million hectares | 1.48 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1600s | 212,216 hectares | 1.84 million hectares | 1.63 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1700s | 398,498 hectares | 2.21 million hectares | 1.82 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1710s | 432,505 hectares | 1.44 million hectares | 1.01 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1720s | 469,293 hectares | 1.54 million hectares | 1.07 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1730s | 509,067 hectares | 1.65 million hectares | 1.14 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1740s | 552,048 hectares | 1.76 million hectares | 1.21 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1750s | 598,464 hectares | 1.88 million hectares | 1.28 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1760s | 648,556 hectares | 2.01 million hectares | 1.36 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1770s | 702,576 hectares | 2.14 million hectares | 1.44 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1780s | 760,780 hectares | 2.28 million hectares | 1.52 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1790s | 823,434 hectares | 2.42 million hectares | 1.60 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1800s | 890,807 hectares | 2.58 million hectares | 1.69 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1810s | 963,165 hectares | 2.74 million hectares | 1.77 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1820s | 1.04 million hectares | 2.90 million hectares | 1.86 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1830s | 1.20 million hectares | 3.08 million hectares | 1.88 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1840s | 1.26 million hectares | 3.25 million hectares | 1.99 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1850s | 1.40 million hectares | 3.35 million hectares | 1.94 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1860s | 1.46 million hectares | 3.35 million hectares | 1.89 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1870s | 1.55 million hectares | 3.35 million hectares | 1.80 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1880s | 1.65 million hectares | 3.35 million hectares | 1.69 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1890s | 1.87 million hectares | 3.35 million hectares | 1.47 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1900s | 2.09 million hectares | 3.35 million hectares | 1.25 million hectares | Moldova |
| 1910s | 2.35 million hectares | 3.34 million hectares | 996,020 hectares | Moldova |
| 1920s | 2.50 million hectares | 3.34 million hectares | 843,170 hectares | Moldova |
| 1930s | 2.63 million hectares | 3.34 million hectares | 715,260 hectares | Moldova |
| 1940s | 2.58 million hectares | 3.34 million hectares | 766,910 hectares | Moldova |
| 1950s | 2.72 million hectares | 3.34 million hectares | 615,521 hectares | Moldova |
| 1960s | 2.81 million hectares | 2.60 million hectares | 214,522 hectares | Finland |
| 1970s | 2.62 million hectares | 2.58 million hectares | 42,967 hectares | Finland |
| 1980s | 2.44 million hectares | 2.57 million hectares | 136,226 hectares | Moldova |
| 1990s | 2.30 million hectares | 2.55 million hectares | 250,425 hectares | Moldova |
| 2000s | 2.26 million hectares | 2.50 million hectares | 239,960 hectares | Moldova |
| 2010s | 2.28 million hectares | 2.35 million hectares | 74,230 hectares | Moldova |
| 2020s | 2.27 million hectares | 2.28 million hectares | 16,870 hectares | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, Finland or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 2.30 million hectares against 2.26 million hectares in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term between Finland and Moldova?
- 36,260 hectares, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Moldova?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Moldova rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term?
- Finland ranks 112th and Moldova ranks 111th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total agricultural area for each separate country over time.