Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Finland
Finland: Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita was 0.0041 sq. km per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Finland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.0041 sq. km per person for agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Finland peaked at 0.0062 sq. km per person in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.0041 sq. km per person, in 2023.
That places Finland 94th out of 210 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.
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Finland, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0062 sq. km per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0062 sq. km per person | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0062 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0062 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0062 sq. km per person | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0062 sq. km per person | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0062 sq. km per person | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0062 sq. km per person | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.006 sq. km per person | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0059 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0059 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0056 sq. km per person | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0055 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0056 sq. km per person | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0055 sq. km per person | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0055 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0055 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0054 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0054 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0053 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0052 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0052 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.005 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.005 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0049 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0049 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0049 sq. km per person | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0048 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0048 sq. km per person | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0048 sq. km per person | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0048 sq. km per person | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0048 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0047 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0047 sq. km per person | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0044 sq. km per person | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0043 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0042 sq. km per person | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0043 sq. km per person | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0043 sq. km per person | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0043 sq. km per person | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0043 sq. km per person | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0043 sq. km per person | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0043 sq. km per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0043 sq. km per person | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0043 sq. km per person | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0044 sq. km per person | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0043 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0043 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0043 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0043 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0042 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0042 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0042 sq. km per person | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0042 sq. km per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0041 sq. km per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0041 sq. km per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0041 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0041 sq. km per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0041 sq. km per person | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0041 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0041 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0041 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0041 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0062 sq. km per person | 0.006 sq. km per person | 0.0062 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0056 sq. km per person | 0.0054 sq. km per person | 0.0059 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.005 sq. km per person | 0.0048 sq. km per person | 0.0053 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0045 sq. km per person | 0.0042 sq. km per person | 0.0048 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0043 sq. km per person | 0.0043 sq. km per person | 0.0044 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0042 sq. km per person | 0.0041 sq. km per person | 0.0043 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0041 sq. km per person | 0.0041 sq. km per person | 0.0041 sq. km per person | 4 |
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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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 7.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Finland?
- Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Finland was 0.0041 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land (sq. km), per capita recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0062 sq. km per person in 1966.
- What is the lowest agricultural land (sq. km), per capita recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0041 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for agricultural land (sq. km), per capita?
- Finland ranks 94th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land (sq. km), per capita rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land (sq. km) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural land FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.