Finland vs France: Agricultural land use per person
Finland
0.3945 hectares per person
in 2025
France
0.411 hectares per person
in 2025
Finland rank
93rd
France rank
91st
Agricultural land use per person over time
- Finland
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 0.411 hectares per person against 0.3945 hectares per person in Finland, a difference of 0.0165 hectares per person.
Across all 108 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 93rd and France ranks 91st of 202 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.3 hectares per person | 3.76 hectares per person | 2.46 hectares per person | France |
| 1100s | 1.27 hectares per person | 4.42 hectares per person | 3.15 hectares per person | France |
| 1200s | 1.24 hectares per person | 3.73 hectares per person | 2.49 hectares per person | France |
| 1300s | 1.2 hectares per person | 3.02 hectares per person | 1.82 hectares per person | France |
| 1400s | 1.16 hectares per person | 3.27 hectares per person | 2.11 hectares per person | France |
| 1500s | 1.11 hectares per person | 2.63 hectares per person | 1.52 hectares per person | France |
| 1600s | 1.06 hectares per person | 2.3 hectares per person | 1.24 hectares per person | France |
| 1700s | 0.9959 hectares per person | 2.2 hectares per person | 1.2 hectares per person | France |
| 1710s | 0.9886 hectares per person | 2.1 hectares per person | 1.11 hectares per person | France |
| 1720s | 0.981 hectares per person | 1.99 hectares per person | 1.01 hectares per person | France |
| 1730s | 0.9731 hectares per person | 1.89 hectares per person | 0.9192 hectares per person | France |
| 1740s | 0.9651 hectares per person | 1.79 hectares per person | 0.8253 hectares per person | France |
| 1750s | 0.9568 hectares per person | 1.69 hectares per person | 0.7315 hectares per person | France |
| 1760s | 0.9483 hectares per person | 1.65 hectares per person | 0.7002 hectares per person | France |
| 1770s | 0.9395 hectares per person | 1.61 hectares per person | 0.6689 hectares per person | France |
| 1780s | 0.9304 hectares per person | 1.57 hectares per person | 0.6377 hectares per person | France |
| 1790s | 0.9209 hectares per person | 1.53 hectares per person | 0.6066 hectares per person | France |
| 1800s | 0.9111 hectares per person | 1.49 hectares per person | 0.5755 hectares per person | France |
| 1810s | 0.9009 hectares per person | 1.45 hectares per person | 0.5495 hectares per person | France |
| 1820s | 0.8903 hectares per person | 1.42 hectares per person | 0.5264 hectares per person | France |
| 1830s | 0.8792 hectares per person | 1.39 hectares per person | 0.5062 hectares per person | France |
| 1840s | 0.8676 hectares per person | 1.35 hectares per person | 0.4804 hectares per person | France |
| 1850s | 0.8554 hectares per person | 1.31 hectares per person | 0.4552 hectares per person | France |
| 1860s | 0.8426 hectares per person | 1.26 hectares per person | 0.4198 hectares per person | France |
| 1870s | 0.829 hectares per person | 1.22 hectares per person | 0.3877 hectares per person | France |
| 1880s | 0.8145 hectares per person | 1.17 hectares per person | 0.3564 hectares per person | France |
| 1890s | 0.7991 hectares per person | 1.12 hectares per person | 0.3228 hectares per person | France |
| 1900s | 0.7824 hectares per person | 1.07 hectares per person | 0.2835 hectares per person | France |
| 1910s | 0.7643 hectares per person | 1.01 hectares per person | 0.2497 hectares per person | France |
| 1920s | 0.7445 hectares per person | 0.9612 hectares per person | 0.2167 hectares per person | France |
| 1930s | 0.7223 hectares per person | 0.9051 hectares per person | 0.1828 hectares per person | France |
| 1940s | 0.6968 hectares per person | 0.8684 hectares per person | 0.1716 hectares per person | France |
| 1950s | 0.6476 hectares per person | 0.8061 hectares per person | 0.1585 hectares per person | France |
| 1960s | 0.6198 hectares per person | 0.7022 hectares per person | 0.0823 hectares per person | France |
| 1970s | 0.5583 hectares per person | 0.616 hectares per person | 0.0577 hectares per person | France |
| 1980s | 0.4997 hectares per person | 0.5691 hectares per person | 0.0694 hectares per person | France |
| 1990s | 0.4531 hectares per person | 0.5231 hectares per person | 0.07 hectares per person | France |
| 2000s | 0.4314 hectares per person | 0.484 hectares per person | 0.0526 hectares per person | France |
| 2010s | 0.4154 hectares per person | 0.4465 hectares per person | 0.0311 hectares per person | France |
| 2020s | 0.3993 hectares per person | 0.4194 hectares per person | 0.0201 hectares per person | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use per person, Finland or France?
- France, at 0.411 hectares per person against 0.3945 hectares per person in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Finland and France?
- 0.0165 hectares per person, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Finland and France rank globally for agricultural land use per person?
- Finland ranks 93rd and France ranks 91st of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total agricultural land per person for each separate country over time.