Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Finland
Finland: Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre was 9.89 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
9.89 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 16.3%
World rank
79th
of 159 countries
All-time high
14.11 t per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
4.74 t per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Finland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Finland recorded 9.89 t per square kilometre for cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.3% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in Finland peaked at 14.11 t per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.74 t per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Finland 79th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Finland, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.37 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 4.74 t per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 1963 | 6.24 t per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1964 | 5.84 t per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1965 | 7.46 t per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1966 | 6.62 t per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1967 | 7.72 t per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1968 | 8.15 t per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 8.68 t per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 9.42 t per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 10.22 t per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1972 | 9.92 t per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 9.18 t per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1974 | 9.36 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 11.3 t per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1976 | 13.18 t per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1977 | 9.52 t per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 1978 | 9.9 t per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 10.7 t per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 10.85 t per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 7.93 t per square kilometre | -27.0% |
| 1982 | 11.22 t per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 1983 | 12.73 t per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1984 | 11.97 t per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 11.96 t per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 11.56 t per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 7.17 t per square kilometre | -38.0% |
| 1988 | 9.28 t per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1989 | 12.5 t per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1990 | 14.11 t per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1991 | 11.26 t per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 1992 | 8.54 t per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 1993 | 10.97 t per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1994 | 11.16 t per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 10.94 t per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 12.18 t per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 12.51 t per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 9.13 t per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 1999 | 9.46 t per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 13.47 t per square kilometre | +42.4% |
| 2001 | 12.05 t per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 12.93 t per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 12.45 t per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 11.88 t per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 13.33 t per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 12.46 t per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 13.6 t per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 13.92 t per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 14.02 t per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 9.84 t per square kilometre | -29.8% |
| 2011 | 12.08 t per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2012 | 12.05 t per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 13.38 t per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 13.59 t per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 12.13 t per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 11.74 t per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 11.26 t per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 9.11 t per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 2019 | 13.28 t per square kilometre | +45.8% |
| 2020 | 11.24 t per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 8.72 t per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2022 | 11.81 t per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 2023 | 9.89 t per square kilometre | -16.3% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 9.89 t per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.36 t per square kilometre, 87% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Finland's 9.89 t per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.1 t per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.87 t per square kilometre | 4.74 t per square kilometre | 8.68 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.27 t per square kilometre | 9.18 t per square kilometre | 13.18 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.72 t per square kilometre | 7.17 t per square kilometre | 12.73 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.03 t per square kilometre | 8.54 t per square kilometre | 14.11 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.01 t per square kilometre | 11.88 t per square kilometre | 14.02 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.85 t per square kilometre | 9.11 t per square kilometre | 13.59 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.41 t per square kilometre | 8.72 t per square kilometre | 11.81 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 76 Comoros 10.62 t per square kilometre compare
- 77 Armenia 10.21 t per square kilometre compare
- 78 Tajikistan 10.05 t per square kilometre compare
- 80 Madagascar 9.26 t per square kilometre compare
- 81 Kenya 8.86 t per square kilometre compare
- 82 Kyrgyzstan 8.72 t per square kilometre compare
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 cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in Finland?
- Cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in Finland was 9.89 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 14.11 t per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.74 t per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Finland rank for cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre?
- Finland ranks 79th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. 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 Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals, primary — 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.
Cereals, primary — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Cereals, primary — 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.