Azerbaijan vs Finland: Land use
Azerbaijan
2.37 million hectares
in 2023
Finland
2.25 million hectares
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
86th
Finland rank
88th
Land use over time
- Azerbaijan
- Finland
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 2.37 million hectares against 2.25 million hectares in Finland, a difference of 116,100 hectares.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Finland ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 86th and Finland ranks 88th of 224 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.04 million hectares | 2.20 million hectares | 159,650 hectares | Finland |
| 2000s | 2.07 million hectares | 2.23 million hectares | 162,270 hectares | Finland |
| 2010s | 2.21 million hectares | 2.25 million hectares | 33,290 hectares | Finland |
| 2020s | 2.36 million hectares | 2.25 million hectares | 115,150 hectares | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use, Azerbaijan or Finland?
- Azerbaijan, at 2.37 million hectares against 2.25 million hectares in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use between Azerbaijan and Finland?
- 116,100 hectares, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Finland?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Azerbaijan and Finland rank globally for land use?
- Azerbaijan ranks 86th and Finland ranks 88th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.