Agricultural area per capita in Finland
Finland: Agricultural area per capita was 0.4038 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Agricultural area per capita in Finland, 1961β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural area per capita in Finland stood at 0.4038. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area per capita in Finland peaked at 0.6241 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.4038, in 2023.
That places Finland 97th out of 220 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6193 | 0.5981 | 0.6241 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5588 | 0.5389 | 0.5914 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4998 | 0.4798 | 0.5306 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4527 | 0.4183 | 0.4836 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4315 | 0.4283 | 0.4369 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4169 | 0.4118 | 0.4273 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4076 | 0.4038 | 0.4105 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More agriculture & rural data for Finland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0261 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,466 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5476 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2548 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.61 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.61 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 7.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area per capita in Finland?
- Agricultural area per capita in Finland was 0.4038 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural area per capita recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6241 in 1966.
- What is the lowest agricultural area per capita recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4038 in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for agricultural area per capita?
- Finland ranks 97th out of 220 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural area per capita rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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