What is country area — area in Finland?

Country area — area in Finland was 33,848 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest country area — area recorded in Finland?

The highest recorded value was 33,848 1000 ha in 2024.

What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Finland?

The lowest recorded value was 33,815 1000 ha in 1961.

How does Finland rank for country area — area?

Finland ranks 70th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.

Is country area — area rising or falling in Finland?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Finland data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Country area — Area in Finland

Name: Country area — Area in Finland
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Finland: Country area — Area was 33,848 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

33,848 1000 ha

Change on year

up 0.0%

World rank

70th

of 248 countries

All-time high

33,848 1000 ha

in 2024

All-time low

33,815 1000 ha

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Country area — Area in Finland, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, country area — area in Finland stood at 33,848 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, country area — area in Finland peaked at 33,848 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33,815 1000 ha, in 1961.

Finland ranks 70th of 248 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	33,815 1000 ha	33,815 1000 ha	33,815 1000 ha	9
1970s	33,815 1000 ha	33,815 1000 ha	33,815 1000 ha	10
1980s	33,815 1000 ha	33,815 1000 ha	33,815 1000 ha	10
1990s	33,815 1000 ha	33,815 1000 ha	33,815 1000 ha	10
2000s	33,826 1000 ha	33,815 1000 ha	33,844 1000 ha	10
2010s	33,844 1000 ha	33,842 1000 ha	33,846 1000 ha	10
2020s	33,847 1000 ha	33,846 1000 ha	33,848 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Finland

67 Japan 37,798 1000 ha compare
68 Germany 35,768 1000 ha compare
69 Congo 34,200 1000 ha compare
71 Caribbean 33,179 1000 ha compare
72 Viet Nam 33,134 1000 ha compare
73 Malaysia 33,053 1000 ha compare

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More environment data for Finland

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 2.17 % (2024)
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 48.73 1000 ha (2024)
Inland waters — Area 3,450 1000 ha (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.04 % (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 0.52 % (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 11.7 1000 ha (2024)
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.22 % (2024)
Permanent crops — Area 4.9 1000 ha (2024)
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 99.23 % (2024)
Arable land — Area 2,240 1000 ha (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is country area — area in Finland?: Country area — area in Finland was 33,848 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest country area — area recorded in Finland?: The highest recorded value was 33,848 1000 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Finland?: The lowest recorded value was 33,815 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Finland rank for country area — area?: Finland ranks 70th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
Is country area — area rising or falling in Finland?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Finland data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Country area — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 284 places, 16,500 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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.