Finland vs Sweden: Grassland organic soils — Area
Finland
83,100 ha
in 2024
Sweden
74,537 ha
in 2024
Finland rank
20th
Sweden rank
21st
Grassland organic soils — Area over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Finland currently reports 83,100 ha against 74,537 ha in Sweden, a difference of 8,563 ha.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 21st of 221 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63,819 ha | 48,807 ha | 15,011 ha | Finland |
| 2000s | 67,821 ha | 51,722 ha | 16,099 ha | Finland |
| 2010s | 75,761 ha | 60,566 ha | 15,195 ha | Finland |
| 2020s | 82,839 ha | 74,416 ha | 8,422 ha | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — area, Finland or Sweden?
- Finland, at 83,100 ha against 74,537 ha in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — area between Finland and Sweden?
- 8,563 ha, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for grassland organic soils — area?
- Finland ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 21st of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland organic soils — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.