Length of paved and unpaved roads in Finland
Finland: Length of paved and unpaved roads was 108,637 Kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising
Length of paved and unpaved roads in Finland, 1990–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilometre.
Analysis
Finland recorded 108,637 Kilometre for length of paved and unpaved roads in 2019. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, length of paved and unpaved roads in Finland peaked at 108,637 Kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 76,855 Kilometre, in 1990.
That places Finland 18th out of 52 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Length of paved and unpaved roads in Finland, year by year
| Year | Kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 76,855 Kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 77,034 Kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 77,091 Kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 77,162 Kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 77,256 Kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 77,328 Kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 77,351 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 100,945 Kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1998 | 101,472 Kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 101,650 Kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 101,892 Kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 102,273 Kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 102,362 Kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 102,742 Kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 103,212 Kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 103,709 Kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 104,191 Kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 104,903 Kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 104,768 Kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 105,714 Kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 105,068 Kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 106,322 Kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 106,228 Kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 78,093 Kilometre | -26.5% |
| 2014 | 106,809 Kilometre | +36.8% |
| 2015 | 105,118 Kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 107,554 Kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 108,034 Kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 108,637 Kilometre | +0.6% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 108,637 Kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83,131 Kilometre, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Finland's 108,637 Kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 87,713 Kilometre, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Length of paved and unpaved roads in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +36.8% | 78,093 Kilometre | 106,809 Kilometre |
| 1997 | +30.5% | 77,351 Kilometre | 100,945 Kilometre |
| 2013 | -26.5% | 106,228 Kilometre | 78,093 Kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84,414 Kilometre | 76,855 Kilometre | 101,650 Kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 103,577 Kilometre | 101,892 Kilometre | 105,714 Kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 103,540 Kilometre | 78,093 Kilometre | 108,637 Kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is length of paved and unpaved roads in Finland?
- Length of paved and unpaved roads in Finland was 108,637 Kilometre in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest length of paved and unpaved roads recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 108,637 Kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest length of paved and unpaved roads recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 76,855 Kilometre in 1990.
- How does Finland rank for length of paved and unpaved roads?
- Finland ranks 18th out of 52 countries with data for 2019.
- Is length of paved and unpaved roads rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Length of paved and unpaved roads. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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