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Denmark vs Finland: Arable land

Denmark
2.37 million hectares
in 2023
Finland
2.24 million hectares
in 2023
Denmark rank
77th
Finland rank
80th

Arable land over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 2.37 million hectares against 2.24 million hectares in Finland, a difference of 121,000 hectares.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Globally, Denmark ranks 77th and Finland ranks 80th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.