Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture in Finland
Finland: Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture was 11.7 Hectares in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture in Finland, 1990–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural land area — permanent pasture in Finland stood at 11.7 Hectares. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 64.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land area — permanent pasture in Finland peaked at 35.7 Hectares in 2006 and was at its lowest, 11.7 Hectares, in 2024.
Finland ranks 40th of 42 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture in Finland, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15 Hectares | — |
| 1991 | 15 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 15 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 15 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 16 Hectares | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 15.1 Hectares | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 17.7 Hectares | +17.2% |
| 1997 | 21.3 Hectares | +20.3% |
| 1998 | 21.6 Hectares | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 21 Hectares | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 25.9 Hectares | +23.3% |
| 2001 | 25.3 Hectares | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 26.7 Hectares | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 27.6 Hectares | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 28.4 Hectares | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 33.4 Hectares | +17.6% |
| 2006 | 35.7 Hectares | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 33.8 Hectares | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 32.7 Hectares | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 33.5 Hectares | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 33 Hectares | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 32.1 Hectares | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 31.9 Hectares | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 30.7 Hectares | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 32.6 Hectares | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 27.8 Hectares | -14.7% |
| 2016 | 25.6 Hectares | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 24.7 Hectares | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 24.1 Hectares | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 23.5 Hectares | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 21.8 Hectares | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 20.5 Hectares | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 19.7 Hectares | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 12.8 Hectares | -35.0% |
| 2024 | 11.7 Hectares | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.27 Hectares | 15 Hectares | 21.6 Hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.3 Hectares | 25.3 Hectares | 35.7 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.6 Hectares | 23.5 Hectares | 33 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.3 Hectares | 11.7 Hectares | 21.8 Hectares | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More environment data for Finland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.986 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.94 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 30.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0006 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.477 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.95 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 0.4054 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land area — permanent pasture in Finland?
- Agricultural land area — permanent pasture in Finland was 11.7 Hectares in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural land area — permanent pasture recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 35.7 Hectares in 2006.
- What is the lowest agricultural land area — permanent pasture recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.7 Hectares in 2024.
- How does Finland rank for agricultural land area — permanent pasture?
- Finland ranks 40th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land area — permanent pasture rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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