Cropland use over the long term in Finland
Finland: Cropland use over the long term was 2.24 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.24 million
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
85th
of 202 countries
All-time high
2.75 million
in 1968
All-time low
80,227
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Cropland use over the long term in Finland, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland use over the long term in Finland is 2.24 million, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland use over the long term in Finland peaked at 2.75 million in 1968 and was at its lowest, 80,227, in 1000.
That places Finland 85th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 80,227 | 80,227 | 80,227 | 1 |
| 1100s | 91,314 | 91,314 | 91,314 | 1 |
| 1200s | 101,662 | 101,662 | 101,662 | 1 |
| 1300s | 111,144 | 111,144 | 111,144 | 1 |
| 1400s | 98,020 | 98,020 | 98,020 | 1 |
| 1500s | 94,575 | 94,575 | 94,575 | 1 |
| 1600s | 181,078 | 181,078 | 181,078 | 1 |
| 1700s | 342,587 | 342,587 | 342,587 | 1 |
| 1710s | 372,159 | 372,159 | 372,159 | 1 |
| 1720s | 404,194 | 404,194 | 404,194 | 1 |
| 1730s | 438,883 | 438,883 | 438,883 | 1 |
| 1740s | 476,427 | 476,427 | 476,427 | 1 |
| 1750s | 517,042 | 517,042 | 517,042 | 1 |
| 1760s | 560,954 | 560,954 | 560,954 | 1 |
| 1770s | 608,401 | 608,401 | 608,401 | 1 |
| 1780s | 659,632 | 659,632 | 659,632 | 1 |
| 1790s | 714,908 | 714,908 | 714,908 | 1 |
| 1800s | 774,496 | 774,496 | 774,496 | 1 |
| 1810s | 838,673 | 838,673 | 838,673 | 1 |
| 1820s | 907,714 | 907,714 | 907,714 | 1 |
| 1830s | 1.05 million | 1.05 million | 1.05 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 1.10 million | 1.10 million | 1.10 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 1.23 million | 1.23 million | 1.23 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 1.28 million | 1.28 million | 1.28 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 1.36 million | 1.36 million | 1.36 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 1.46 million | 1.46 million | 1.46 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 1.66 million | 1.66 million | 1.66 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 1.86 million | 1.86 million | 1.86 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 2.10 million | 2.10 million | 2.10 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 2.25 million | 2.25 million | 2.25 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 2.38 million | 2.38 million | 2.38 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 2.35 million | 2.35 million | 2.35 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 2.56 million | 2.47 million | 2.63 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.70 million | 2.61 million | 2.75 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.46 million | 2.40 million | 2.57 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.30 million | 2.25 million | 2.37 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.22 million | 2.13 million | 2.30 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.23 million | 2.19 million | 2.26 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.25 million | 2.23 million | 2.26 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.25 million | 2.24 million | 2.25 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More agriculture & rural data for Finland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.6% (2025)
- Rural population 1.44 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 25.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 7.1% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.61 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.61 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 908,230 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland use over the long term in Finland?
- Cropland use over the long term in Finland was 2.24 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland use over the long term recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.75 million in 1968.
- What is the lowest cropland use over the long term recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 80,227 in 1000.
- How does Finland rank for cropland use over the long term?
- Finland ranks 85th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland use over the long term rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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