Land use hidden — Land area in Finland
Finland: Land use hidden — Land area was 303,960 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
303,960 Square kilometres
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
64th
of 202 countries
All-time high
304,590 Square kilometres
in 1961
All-time low
303,890 Square kilometres
in 2011
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Land area in Finland, 1961–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
Finland recorded 303,960 Square kilometres for land use hidden — land area in 2023.
The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — land area in Finland peaked at 304,590 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 303,890 Square kilometres, in 2011.
Finland ranks 64th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Land use hidden — Land area in Finland, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 304,590 Square kilometres | — |
| 1962 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 304,590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 304,110 Square kilometres | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 304,090 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 303,900 Square kilometres | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 303,900 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 303,900 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 303,890 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 303,890 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 303,890 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 303,890 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 303,910 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 303,910 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 303,920 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 303,920 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 303,930 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 303,940 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 303,948 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 303,948 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 303,960 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 303,960 Square kilometres is above the median for high income countries, which is 21,640 Square kilometres, 14.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Finland's 303,960 Square kilometres is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91,606 Square kilometres, 3.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 304,590 Square kilometres | 304,590 Square kilometres | 304,590 Square kilometres | 9 |
| 1970s | 304,590 Square kilometres | 304,590 Square kilometres | 304,590 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1980s | 304,590 Square kilometres | 304,590 Square kilometres | 304,590 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 304,590 Square kilometres | 304,590 Square kilometres | 304,590 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2000s | 304,354 Square kilometres | 303,900 Square kilometres | 304,590 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 303,905 Square kilometres | 303,890 Square kilometres | 303,930 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 303,949 Square kilometres | 303,940 Square kilometres | 303,960 Square kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 61 Malaysia 328,550 Square kilometres compare
- 62 Côte d’Ivoire 318,000 Square kilometres compare
- 63 Oman 309,500 Square kilometres compare
- 65 Philippines 298,170 Square kilometres compare
- 66 Italy 295,720 Square kilometres compare
- 67 Burkina Faso 273,600 Square kilometres compare
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.3579 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — land area in Finland?
- Land use hidden — land area in Finland was 303,960 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — land area recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 304,590 Square kilometres in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — land area recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 303,890 Square kilometres in 2011.
- How does Finland rank for land use hidden — land area?
- Finland ranks 64th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — land 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 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata