Oats — Area harvested in Finland

Finland: Oats — Area harvested was 328,300 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
328,300 ha
Change on year
up 12.7%
World rank
9th
of 84 countries
All-time high
572,000 ha
in 1975
All-time low
269,500 ha
in 2017
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Oats — Area harvested in Finland, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Finland recorded 328,300 ha for oats — area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oats — area harvested in Finland peaked at 572,000 ha in 1975 and was at its lowest, 269,500 ha, in 2017.

That places Finland 9th out of 84 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 468,961 ha 443,900 ha 489,200 ha 9
1970s 508,060 ha 416,700 ha 572,000 ha 10
1980s 422,520 ha 367,500 ha 459,300 ha 10
1990s 365,700 ha 329,300 ha 453,400 ha 10
2000s 374,600 ha 322,000 ha 451,100 ha 10
2010s 299,100 ha 269,500 ha 344,300 ha 10
2020s 315,768 ha 291,300 ha 328,300 ha 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 6 Brazil 539,317 ha compare
  2. 7 Poland 519,000 ha compare
  3. 8 Spain 514,060 ha compare
  4. 10 Argentina 277,521 ha compare
  5. 11 Kazakhstan 193,199 ha compare
  6. 12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 182,046 ha compare

See the full ranking of 112 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is oats — area harvested in Finland?
Oats — area harvested in Finland was 328,300 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oats — area harvested recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 572,000 ha in 1975.
What is the lowest oats — area harvested recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 269,500 ha in 2017.
How does Finland rank for oats — area harvested?
Finland ranks 9th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
Is oats — area harvested rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oats — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oats — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
112 places, 5,928 data points, 1961–2024
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