Finland vs India: Breakdown of habitable land area

Finland
2.88 million hectares
in 2019
India
1.82 million hectares
in 2019
Finland rank
15th
India rank
18th

Breakdown of habitable land area over time

  • Finland
  • India
01.0M2.0M3.0M201520172019

How they compare

Finland currently reports 2.88 million hectares against 1.82 million hectares in India, a difference of 1.06 million hectares.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.6 times India's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 15th and India ranks 18th of 235 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Breakdown of habitable land area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.