Finland vs Uruguay: Arable land — Area

Finland
2,240 1000 ha
in 2024
Uruguay
2,169 1000 ha
in 2024
Finland rank
88th
Uruguay rank
89th

Arable land — Area over time

  • Finland
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 2,240 1000 ha against 2,169 1000 ha in Uruguay, a difference of 71 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 88th and Uruguay ranks 89th of 231 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 2,700 1000 ha 2,219 1000 ha 481.31 1000 ha Finland
1970s 2,461 1000 ha 1,624 1000 ha 837.1 1000 ha Finland
1980s 2,297 1000 ha 1,330 1000 ha 966.32 1000 ha Finland
1990s 2,217 1000 ha 1,300 1000 ha 916.41 1000 ha Finland
2000s 2,229 1000 ha 1,518 1000 ha 711.49 1000 ha Finland
2010s 2,243 1000 ha 2,236 1000 ha 6.65 1000 ha Finland
2020s 2,243 1000 ha 2,116 1000 ha 126.7 1000 ha Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, Finland or Uruguay?
Finland, at 2,240 1000 ha against 2,169 1000 ha in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between Finland and Uruguay?
71 1000 ha, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Uruguay?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Finland and Uruguay rank globally for arable land — area?
Finland ranks 88th and Uruguay ranks 89th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.