Finland vs United States of America: Cropland organic soils — Area

Finland
427,330 ha
in 2024
United States of America
972,302 ha
in 2024
Finland rank
11th
United States of America rank
12th

Cropland organic soils — Area over time

  • Finland
  • United States of America
400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M199020072024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 972,302 ha against 427,330 ha in Finland, a difference of 544,972 ha.

That makes United States of America's figure about 2.3 times Finland's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 12th of 221 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 328,384 ha 971,298 ha 642,914 ha United States of America
2000s 371,978 ha 975,572 ha 603,594 ha United States of America
2010s 398,167 ha 970,157 ha 571,990 ha United States of America
2020s 426,578 ha 972,446 ha 545,868 ha United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, Finland or United States of America?
United States of America, at 972,302 ha against 427,330 ha in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between Finland and United States of America?
544,972 ha, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United States of America?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Finland and United States of America rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
Finland ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 12th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland organic soils — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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