Main farm land use in Finland
Finland: Main farm land use was 5.12 million Hectare in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
5.12 million Hectare
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
13th
of 29 countries
All-time high
6.48 million Hectare
in 2005
All-time low
5.12 million Hectare
in 2023
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Main farm land use in Finland, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for main farm land use in Finland is 5.12 million Hectare, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, main farm land use in Finland peaked at 6.48 million Hectare in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.12 million Hectare, in 2023.
That places Finland 13th out of 29 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.40 million Hectare | 6.33 million Hectare | 6.48 million Hectare | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.84 million Hectare | 5.48 million Hectare | 6.25 million Hectare | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.21 million Hectare | 5.12 million Hectare | 5.31 million 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)
- 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 main farm land use in Finland?
- Main farm land use in Finland was 5.12 million Hectare in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest main farm land use recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 6.48 million Hectare in 2005.
- What is the lowest main farm land use recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.12 million Hectare in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for main farm land use?
- Finland ranks 13th out of 29 countries with data for 2023.
- Is main farm land use rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. 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 Main farm land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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