Temporary fallow — Area in Finland

Finland: Temporary fallow — Area was 245.2 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
245.2 1000 ha
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
73rd
of 242 countries
All-time high
307 1000 ha
in 2010
All-time low
189 1000 ha
in 2008
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Temporary fallow — Area in Finland, 2001–2024

01002003002001201220242001: 202 1000 ha2002: 211 1000 ha2003: 220 1000 ha2004: 196 1000 ha2005: 241 1000 ha2006: 253 1000 ha2007: 232 1000 ha2008: 189 1000 ha2009: 230 1000 ha2010: 307 1000 ha2011: 276 1000 ha2012: 267 1000 ha2013: 254 1000 ha2014: 247 1000 ha2015: 271.3 1000 ha2016: 261 1000 ha2017: 254 1000 ha2018: 246 1000 ha2019: 222 1000 ha2020: 207 1000 ha2021: 213 1000 ha2022: 208 1000 ha2023: 225 1000 ha2024: 245.2 1000 ha

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

Analysis

Finland recorded 245.2 1000 ha for temporary fallow — area in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary fallow — area in Finland peaked at 307 1000 ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 189 1000 ha, in 2008.

That places Finland 73rd out of 242 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Temporary fallow — Area in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Temporary fallow — Area in Finland, 2001 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
2001 202 1000 ha —
2002 211 1000 ha +4.5%
2003 220 1000 ha +4.3%
2004 196 1000 ha -10.9%
2005 241 1000 ha +23.0%
2006 253 1000 ha +5.0%
2007 232 1000 ha -8.3%
2008 189 1000 ha -18.5%
2009 230 1000 ha +21.7%
2010 307 1000 ha +33.5%
2011 276 1000 ha -10.1%
2012 267 1000 ha -3.3%
2013 254 1000 ha -4.9%
2014 247 1000 ha -2.8%
2015 271.3 1000 ha +9.8%
2016 261 1000 ha -3.8%
2017 254 1000 ha -2.7%
2018 246 1000 ha -3.1%
2019 222 1000 ha -9.8%
2020 207 1000 ha -6.8%
2021 213 1000 ha +2.9%
2022 208 1000 ha -2.3%
2023 225 1000 ha +8.2%
2024 245.2 1000 ha +9.0%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 245.2 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.11 1000 ha, 24.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 245.2 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72.35 1000 ha, 3.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 219.33 1000 ha 189 1000 ha 253 1000 ha 9
2010s 260.53 1000 ha 222 1000 ha 307 1000 ha 10
2020s 219.64 1000 ha 207 1000 ha 245.2 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 70 Colombia 257.72 1000 ha compare
  2. 71 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 256.71 1000 ha compare
  3. 72 Thailand 253 1000 ha compare
  4. 74 Armenia 233.6 1000 ha compare
  5. 75 Panama 224.4 1000 ha compare
  6. 76 Yemen 221.73 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary fallow — area in Finland?
Temporary fallow — area in Finland was 245.2 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest temporary fallow — area recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 307 1000 ha in 2010.
What is the lowest temporary fallow — area recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 189 1000 ha in 2008.
How does Finland rank for temporary fallow — area?
Finland ranks 73rd out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
Is temporary fallow — area rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 Temporary fallow — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Temporary fallow — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 6,523 data points, 1998–2024
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