Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Finland
Finland: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre was 0.3662 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.3662 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
129th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.6356 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
0.2065 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Finland, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Finland stood at 0.3662 metric tons per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Finland peaked at 0.6356 metric tons per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2065 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1964.
Finland ranks 129th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Finland, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.22 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2131 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 0.2643 metric tons per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2065 metric tons per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 1965 | 0.2403 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2324 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 0.242 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 0.3027 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1969 | 0.284 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1970 | 0.2649 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2961 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 0.2876 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.3244 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1974 | 0.3633 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3611 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.386 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 0.3786 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.4456 metric tons per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1979 | 0.4291 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 0.5272 metric tons per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4915 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1982 | 0.5181 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 0.5504 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 0.5562 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5552 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.514 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 0.5045 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.5241 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.4814 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 0.4367 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3919 metric tons per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1992 | 0.4984 metric tons per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 1993 | 0.5133 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5393 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5499 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5879 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.5913 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.5637 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 0.5273 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.5137 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4927 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4676 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4009 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4456 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4335 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4919 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5423 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4904 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 0.5104 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5148 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5068 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5347 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5526 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6027 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.6023 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.6356 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6286 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5779 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5412 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.4907 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4408 metric tons per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4144 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4235 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.3662 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.5% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.3662 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9058 metric tons per square kilometre, 40% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.3662 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.337 metric tons per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.245 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2065 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3027 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3537 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2649 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4456 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5223 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4814 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.5562 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.52 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3919 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.5913 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4789 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4009 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.5423 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5697 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.5068 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.6356 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4271 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3662 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4907 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 126 Egypt 0.4274 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 127 Dominican Republic 0.4117 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 128 Togo 0.3736 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 130 Sweden 0.3427 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 131 Laos 0.3414 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 132 Albania 0.3312 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Finland
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0312 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3975 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0795 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4004 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Finland?
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Finland was 0.3662 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6356 metric tons per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2065 metric tons per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Finland rank for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- Finland ranks 129th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fishery production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fishery production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fishery production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capture fishery production Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Capture fishery production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.