Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Finland
Finland: Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita was 0.0103 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Finland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.0103 Square kilometres per person for land use hidden — other areas, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Finland peaked at 0.0621 Square kilometres per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0103 Square kilometres per person, in 2023.
Finland ranks 33rd of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Finland, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0621 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0616 Square kilometres per person | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0611 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0608 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0605 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0602 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0599 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0596 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0599 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0602 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0602 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.06 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0597 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0594 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0591 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0589 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0588 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0587 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0585 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0584 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0582 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0579 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0577 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0574 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0572 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0571 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0569 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0568 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0565 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0124 Square kilometres per person | -78.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0122 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.012 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0119 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0117 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0119 Square kilometres per person | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0118 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0117 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0115 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0114 Square kilometres per person | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0112 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0112 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0112 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0112 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0112 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0111 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.011 Square kilometres per person | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.011 Square kilometres per person | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0109 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0109 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0109 Square kilometres per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0108 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0107 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0106 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0105 Square kilometres per person | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0104 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0104 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0104 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0104 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0103 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0103 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0103 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0103 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0103 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.0103 Square kilometres per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0017 Square kilometres per person, 6.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.0103 Square kilometres per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0023 Square kilometres per person, 4.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -78.0% | 0.0565 Square kilometres per person | 0.0124 Square kilometres per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0606 Square kilometres per person | 0.0596 Square kilometres per person | 0.0621 Square kilometres per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0594 Square kilometres per person | 0.0585 Square kilometres per person | 0.0602 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0574 Square kilometres per person | 0.0565 Square kilometres per person | 0.0584 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0118 Square kilometres per person | 0.0114 Square kilometres per person | 0.0124 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0111 Square kilometres per person | 0.0109 Square kilometres per person | 0.0112 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0105 Square kilometres per person | 0.0103 Square kilometres per person | 0.0109 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0103 Square kilometres per person | 0.0103 Square kilometres per person | 0.0103 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 30 Iran 0.0115 Square kilometres per person compare
- 31 Sudan 0.0112 Square kilometres per person compare
- 32 Kyrgyzstan 0.0105 Square kilometres per person compare
- 34 Eritrea 0.01 Square kilometres per person compare
- 35 Peru 0.0094 Square kilometres per person compare
- 36 Sweden 0.0093 Square kilometres per person 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 — other areas, per capita in Finland?
- Land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Finland was 0.0103 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas, per capita recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0621 Square kilometres per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, per capita recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0103 Square kilometres per person in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for land use hidden — other areas, per capita?
- Finland ranks 33rd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas, per capita rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. 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 Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Other areas ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Other areas Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.