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Forest area, annual growth rate in Finland

Finland: Forest area, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0 % change on previous year
World rank
85th
of 228 countries
All-time high
0.261 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-0.0916 % change on previous year
in 2010
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Forest area, annual growth rate in Finland, 1991–2025

-0.100.10.20.31991200820251991: 0.261 % change on previous year1992: 0.26 % change on previous year1993: 0.259 % change on previous year1994: 0.259 % change on previous year1995: 0.258 % change on previous year1996: 0.257 % change on previous year1997: 0.257 % change on previous year1998: 0.256 % change on previous year1999: 0.255 % change on previous year2000: 0.255 % change on previous year2001: -0.09 % change on previous year2002: -0.091 % change on previous year2003: -0.091 % change on previous year2004: -0.091 % change on previous year2005: -0.091 % change on previous year2006: -0.091 % change on previous year2007: -0.091 % change on previous year2008: -0.091 % change on previous year2009: -0.091 % change on previous year2010: -0.092 % change on previous year2011: 0.15 % change on previous year2012: 0.15 % change on previous year2013: 0.15 % change on previous year2014: 0.149 % change on previous year2015: 0.149 % change on previous year2016: 0.12 % change on previous year2017: 0.119 % change on previous year2018: 0.119 % change on previous year2019: 0.119 % change on previous year2020: 0.119 % change on previous year2021: 0 % change on previous year2022: 0 % change on previous year2023: 0 % change on previous year2024: 0 % change on previous year2025: 0 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Finland recorded 0 % change on previous year for forest area, annual growth rate in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest area, annual growth rate in Finland peaked at 0.261 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -0.0916 % change on previous year, in 2010.

That places Finland 85th out of 228 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Forest area, annual growth rate in Finland, year by year

Year % change on previous year Change
1991 0.261 % change on previous year —
1992 0.2599 % change on previous year -0.4%
1993 0.2592 % change on previous year -0.3%
1994 0.259 % change on previous year -0.1%
1995 0.2579 % change on previous year -0.4%
1996 0.2572 % change on previous year -0.3%
1997 0.2566 % change on previous year -0.3%
1998 0.2563 % change on previous year -0.1%
1999 0.2552 % change on previous year -0.4%
2000 0.2546 % change on previous year -0.3%
2001 -0.0904 % change on previous year -135.5%
2002 -0.091 % change on previous year +0.6%
2003 -0.0911 % change on previous year +0.1%
2004 -0.0907 % change on previous year -0.4%
2005 -0.0912 % change on previous year +0.6%
2006 -0.0909 % change on previous year -0.4%
2007 -0.0914 % change on previous year +0.6%
2008 -0.0915 % change on previous year +0.1%
2009 -0.0911 % change on previous year -0.4%
2010 -0.0916 % change on previous year +0.6%
2011 0.1502 % change on previous year -263.9%
2012 0.1499 % change on previous year -0.1%
2013 0.1497 % change on previous year -0.1%
2014 0.1495 % change on previous year -0.1%
2015 0.1493 % change on previous year -0.1%
2016 0.1196 % change on previous year -19.9%
2017 0.1195 % change on previous year -0.1%
2018 0.1193 % change on previous year -0.1%
2019 0.1192 % change on previous year -0.1%
2020 0.119 % change on previous year -0.1%
2021 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2022 0 % change on previous year —
2023 0 % change on previous year —
2024 0 % change on previous year —
2025 0 % change on previous year —

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 0 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0715 % change on previous year. (54 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Forest area, annual growth rate in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +263.9% -0.0916 % change on previous year 0.1502 % change on previous year
2001 -135.5% 0.2546 % change on previous year -0.0904 % change on previous year
2021 -100.0% 0.119 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.258 % change on previous year 0.2552 % change on previous year 0.261 % change on previous year 9
2000s -0.0565 % change on previous year -0.0915 % change on previous year 0.2546 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.1134 % change on previous year -0.0916 % change on previous year 0.1502 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.0198 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0.119 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Finland

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  3. 84 Kyrgyzstan 0.0048 % change on previous year compare
  4. 85 Aruba 0 % change on previous year
  5. 85 Afghanistan 0 % change on previous year
  6. 85 Albania 0 % change on previous year compare
  7. 85 American Samoa 0 % change on previous year compare
  8. 85 Burundi 0 % change on previous year compare
  9. 85 Belgium 0 % change on previous year compare
  10. 85 Bahamas 0 % change on previous year
  11. 85 Bermuda 0 % change on previous year
  12. 85 Barbados 0 % change on previous year
  13. 85 Brunei 0 % change on previous year compare
  14. 85 Botswana 0 % change on previous year compare
  15. 85 Curacao 0 % change on previous year
  16. 85 Cayman Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
  17. 85 Faroe Islands 0 % change on previous year
  18. 85 Georgia 0 % change on previous year compare
  19. 85 Greece 0 % change on previous year compare
  20. 85 Grenada 0 % change on previous year
  21. 85 Greenland 0 % change on previous year
  22. 85 Guam 0 % change on previous year compare
  23. 85 Isle of Man 0 % change on previous year compare
  24. 85 Iran 0 % change on previous year
  25. 85 Jordan 0 % change on previous year
  26. 85 Kiribati 0 % change on previous year
  27. 85 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 % change on previous year
  28. 85 Kuwait 0 % change on previous year compare
  29. 85 Lesotho 0 % change on previous year
  30. 85 Luxembourg 0 % change on previous year compare
  31. 85 Saint Martin (French part) 0 % change on previous year
  32. 85 Maldives 0 % change on previous year
  33. 85 Marshall Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
  34. 85 Montenegro 0 % change on previous year compare
  35. 85 Mongolia 0 % change on previous year compare
  36. 85 Northern Mariana Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
  37. 85 Mauritius 0 % change on previous year compare
  38. 85 New Caledonia 0 % change on previous year compare
  39. 85 Oman 0 % change on previous year
  40. 85 Palestine 0 % change on previous year compare
  41. 85 French Polynesia 0 % change on previous year compare
  42. 85 Qatar 0 % change on previous year
  43. 85 Singapore 0 % change on previous year compare
  44. 85 San Marino 0 % change on previous year
  45. 85 Sweden 0 % change on previous year compare
  46. 85 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 % change on previous year
  47. 85 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 % change on previous year
  48. 85 Turkmenistan 0 % change on previous year
  49. 85 Tonga 0 % change on previous year
  50. 85 Tuvalu 0 % change on previous year
  51. 85 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 % change on previous year compare
  52. 85 British Virgin Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
  53. 85 Yemen 0 % change on previous year
  54. 85 Anguilla 0 % change on previous year
  55. 85 Cook Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
  56. 85 Montserrat 0 % change on previous year compare
  57. 85 Niue 0 % change on previous year compare
  58. 85 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 % change on previous year
  59. 85 Guernsey 0 % change on previous year compare
  60. 85 Saint Barthelemy 0 % change on previous year
  61. 85 Norfolk Island 0 % change on previous year
  62. 85 Pitcairn 0 % change on previous year

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest area, annual growth rate in Finland?
Forest area, annual growth rate in Finland was 0 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest forest area, annual growth rate recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.261 % change on previous year in 1991.
What is the lowest forest area, annual growth rate recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0916 % change on previous year in 2010.
How does Finland rank for forest area, annual growth rate?
Finland ranks 85th out of 228 countries with data for 2025.
Is forest area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

The year-on-year percentage change in Forest area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

Computed from

  • Forest area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data

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Indicator
Forest area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 7,980 data points, 1991–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Forest area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.