Pea yields in Finland
Finland: Pea yields was 2.75 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pea yields in Finland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, pea yields in Finland stood at 2.75 tonnes per hectare.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea yields in Finland peaked at 3.4 tonnes per hectare in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.8571 tonnes per hectare, in 1998.
Finland ranks 19th of 99 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pea yields in Finland, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | -18.8% |
| 1963 | 1.59 tonnes per hectare | +45.3% |
| 1964 | 1.63 tonnes per hectare | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 1.71 tonnes per hectare | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | -14.9% |
| 1967 | 1.62 tonnes per hectare | +11.3% |
| 1968 | 1.94 tonnes per hectare | +19.9% |
| 1969 | 1.69 tonnes per hectare | -12.8% |
| 1970 | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 2.08 tonnes per hectare | +19.8% |
| 1972 | 2.26 tonnes per hectare | +8.8% |
| 1973 | 2 tonnes per hectare | -11.5% |
| 1974 | 1.97 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 2.02 tonnes per hectare | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 3.02 tonnes per hectare | +49.6% |
| 1977 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | -60.3% |
| 1978 | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | +53.2% |
| 1979 | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | +15.9% |
| 1980 | 2.58 tonnes per hectare | +21.1% |
| 1981 | 1.83 tonnes per hectare | -29.0% |
| 1982 | 2.33 tonnes per hectare | +27.3% |
| 1983 | 3.2 tonnes per hectare | +37.2% |
| 1984 | 2.73 tonnes per hectare | -14.8% |
| 1985 | 3.4 tonnes per hectare | +24.7% |
| 1986 | 2.12 tonnes per hectare | -37.6% |
| 1987 | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | -20.7% |
| 1988 | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 2.19 tonnes per hectare | +24.2% |
| 1990 | 2.94 tonnes per hectare | +34.3% |
| 1991 | 2.53 tonnes per hectare | -13.9% |
| 1992 | 1.79 tonnes per hectare | -29.3% |
| 1993 | 2.36 tonnes per hectare | +32.3% |
| 1994 | 2.24 tonnes per hectare | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 2.42 tonnes per hectare | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 2.33 tonnes per hectare | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 2.18 tonnes per hectare | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.8571 tonnes per hectare | -60.7% |
| 1999 | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | +75.0% |
| 2000 | 2.25 tonnes per hectare | +50.0% |
| 2001 | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 2.18 tonnes per hectare | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 2.49 tonnes per hectare | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 2.07 tonnes per hectare | -16.6% |
| 2005 | 2.19 tonnes per hectare | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 2.1 tonnes per hectare | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 2.43 tonnes per hectare | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 2.18 tonnes per hectare | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 2.67 tonnes per hectare | +22.2% |
| 2010 | 1.97 tonnes per hectare | -26.2% |
| 2011 | 2.5 tonnes per hectare | +27.1% |
| 2012 | 2.35 tonnes per hectare | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 2.56 tonnes per hectare | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 2.54 tonnes per hectare | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | -16.2% |
| 2016 | 2.46 tonnes per hectare | +15.7% |
| 2017 | 2.17 tonnes per hectare | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 2.34 tonnes per hectare | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 2.87 tonnes per hectare | +22.7% |
| 2020 | 2.6 tonnes per hectare | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 2.18 tonnes per hectare | -16.3% |
| 2022 | 3 tonnes per hectare | +37.4% |
| 2023 | 2.54 tonnes per hectare | -15.3% |
| 2024 | 2.75 tonnes per hectare | +8.5% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 2.75 tonnes per hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.2 tonnes per hectare, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Finland's 2.75 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.2 tonnes per hectare, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | 1.94 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.02 tonnes per hectare | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | 3.02 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.38 tonnes per hectare | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | 3.4 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.11 tonnes per hectare | 0.8571 tonnes per hectare | 2.94 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.27 tonnes per hectare | 2.07 tonnes per hectare | 2.67 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.39 tonnes per hectare | 1.97 tonnes per hectare | 2.87 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.61 tonnes per hectare | 2.18 tonnes per hectare | 3 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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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 pea yields in Finland?
- Pea yields in Finland was 2.75 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pea yields recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4 tonnes per hectare in 1985.
- What is the lowest pea yields recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8571 tonnes per hectare in 1998.
- How does Finland rank for pea yields?
- Finland ranks 19th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea yields rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pea yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.