Grazing livestock density in Finland
Finland: Grazing livestock density was 480,670 Hectare in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
480,670 Hectare
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
24th
of 29 countries
All-time high
533,120 Hectare
in 2007
All-time low
480,670 Hectare
in 2023
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Grazing livestock density in Finland, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
Finland recorded 480,670 Hectare for grazing livestock density in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grazing livestock density in Finland peaked at 533,120 Hectare in 2007 and was at its lowest, 480,670 Hectare, in 2023.
That places Finland 24th out of 29 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 529,285 Hectare | 525,450 Hectare | 533,120 Hectare | 2 |
| 2010s | 502,517 Hectare | 496,330 Hectare | 514,300 Hectare | 3 |
| 2020s | 494,580 Hectare | 480,670 Hectare | 508,490 Hectare | 2 |
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)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 908,230 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grazing livestock density in Finland?
- Grazing livestock density in Finland was 480,670 Hectare in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest grazing livestock density recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 533,120 Hectare in 2007.
- What is the lowest grazing livestock density recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 480,670 Hectare in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for grazing livestock density?
- Finland ranks 24th out of 29 countries with data for 2023.
- Is grazing livestock density rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Grazing livestock density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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