Mountain area in Finland

Finland: Mountain area was 2,833 kmsq in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
2,833 kmsq
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
135th
of 181 countries
All-time high
2,833 kmsq
in 2018
All-time low
2,271 kmsq
in 2005
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Mountain area in Finland, 2000–2021

01.0k2.0k3.0k2000201020212000: 2.3k kmsq2005: 2.3k kmsq2010: 2.6k kmsq2015: 2.8k kmsq2018: 2.8k kmsq2021: 2.8k kmsq

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.

Analysis

In 2021, mountain area in Finland stood at 2,833 kmsq. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mountain area in Finland peaked at 2,833 kmsq in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,271 kmsq, in 2005.

That places Finland 135th out of 181 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,273 kmsq 2,271 kmsq 2,275 kmsq 2
2010s 2,770 kmsq 2,644 kmsq 2,833 kmsq 3
2020s 2,833 kmsq 2,833 kmsq 2,833 kmsq 1

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 132 State of Palestine 3,477 kmsq compare
  2. 133 Cyprus 3,099 kmsq compare
  3. 134 Hungary 2,935 kmsq compare
  4. 136 Ireland 2,780 kmsq compare
  5. 137 Puerto Rico 2,659 kmsq compare
  6. 138 Paraguay 2,585 kmsq compare

See the full ranking of 206 places β†’

More development goals data for Finland

All data for Finland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mountain area in Finland?
Mountain area in Finland was 2,833 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mountain area recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 2,833 kmsq in 2018.
What is the lowest mountain area recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 2,271 kmsq in 2005.
How does Finland rank for mountain area?
Finland ranks 135th out of 181 countries with data for 2021.
Is mountain area rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mountain area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Mountain area (square kilometres)
Unit
kmsq
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
206 places, 1,236 data points, 2000–2021
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