Asia vs Finland: Cropland — Area per capita

Asia
0.12 ha/cap
in 2024
Finland
0.4 ha/cap
in 2024
Asia rank
30th
Finland rank
30th

Cropland — Area per capita over time

  • Asia
  • Finland
0.10.20.30.40.50.6196119922024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.4 ha/cap against 0.12 ha/cap in Asia, a difference of 0.28 ha/cap.

That makes Finland's figure about 3.3 times Asia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Asia ranks 30th and Finland ranks 30th of 34 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Finland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2422 ha/cap 0.5944 ha/cap 0.3522 ha/cap Finland
1970s 0.201 ha/cap 0.524 ha/cap 0.323 ha/cap Finland
1980s 0.176 ha/cap 0.471 ha/cap 0.295 ha/cap Finland
1990s 0.16 ha/cap 0.435 ha/cap 0.275 ha/cap Finland
2000s 0.144 ha/cap 0.426 ha/cap 0.282 ha/cap Finland
2010s 0.128 ha/cap 0.413 ha/cap 0.285 ha/cap Finland
2020s 0.12 ha/cap 0.404 ha/cap 0.284 ha/cap Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Asia or Finland?
Finland, at 0.4 ha/cap against 0.12 ha/cap in Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Asia and Finland?
0.28 ha/cap, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Finland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Asia and Finland rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
Asia ranks 30th and Finland ranks 30th of 34 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area per capita
Unit
ha/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 15,610 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.