Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Finland
Finland: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 0.04 % in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Finland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Finland is 0.04 %, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Finland peaked at 0.58 % in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.04 %, in 2023.
Finland ranks 219th of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4 % | 0.33 % | 0.5 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.518 % | 0.48 % | 0.58 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.458 % | 0.4 % | 0.54 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.273 % | 0.07 % | 0.4 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1 % | 0.08 % | 0.12 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.096 % | 0.08 % | 0.11 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.058 % | 0.04 % | 0.07 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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 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)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.4 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Finland?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Finland was 0.04 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.58 % in 1977.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 % in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- Finland ranks 219th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.