Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) in Finland
Finland: Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) was 6.33 million Hectare in 2007. ▼ Falling
Latest (2007)
6.33 million Hectare
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
8th
of 16 countries
All-time high
7.65 million Hectare
in 1995
All-time low
6.33 million Hectare
in 2007
Years of data
6
1995–2007
Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) in Finland, 1995–2007
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
In 2007, farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) in Finland stood at 6.33 million Hectare. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) in Finland peaked at 7.65 million Hectare in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6.33 million Hectare, in 2007.
Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) in Finland, year by year
| Year | Hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7.65 million Hectare | — |
| 1997 | 7.27 million Hectare | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 6.99 million Hectare | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 6.59 million Hectare | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 6.48 million Hectare | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 6.33 million Hectare | -2.4% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 6.33 million Hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.41 million Hectare, 1.4× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Finland's 6.33 million Hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.41 million Hectare, 1.4× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.46 million Hectare | 7.27 million Hectare | 7.65 million Hectare | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.60 million Hectare | 6.33 million Hectare | 6.99 million Hectare | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More economy & growth data for Finland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 6.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,183 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -285.87 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -103.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -50.63 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 24.81 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) in Finland?
- Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) in Finland was 6.33 million Hectare in 2007, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 7.65 million Hectare in 1995.
- What is the lowest farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.33 million Hectare in 2007.
- How does Finland rank for farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu)?
- Finland ranks 8th out of 16 countries with data for 2007.
- Is farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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