Finland vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Cropland — Share in Agricultural land
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land over time
- Finland
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
How they compare
Finland currently reports 99.48 % against 26.79 % in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 72.69 %.
That makes Finland's figure about 3.7 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 19th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 21st of 252 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95.68 % | 17.64 % | 78.04 % | Finland |
| 1970s | 93.97 % | 18.31 % | 75.66 % | Finland |
| 1980s | 94.3 % | 18.77 % | 75.52 % | Finland |
| 1990s | 96.44 % | 20.04 % | 76.4 % | Finland |
| 2000s | 98.66 % | 21.75 % | 76.91 % | Finland |
| 2010s | 98.73 % | 25.08 % | 73.65 % | Finland |
| 2020s | 99.23 % | 26.61 % | 72.61 % | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — share in agricultural land, Finland or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Finland, at 99.48 % against 26.79 % in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — share in agricultural land between Finland and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 72.69 %, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for cropland — share in agricultural land?
- Finland ranks 19th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 21st of 252 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.