Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Finland
Finland: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) was 1.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Finland, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture share of government expenditure in Finland is 1.1%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share of government expenditure in Finland peaked at 2.4% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2023.
Finland ranks 134th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Finland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2.4% | — |
| 2002 | 2.4% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 2.3% | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 2.2% | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 2.3% | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 2.4% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 1.9% | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 1.5% | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.3% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 1.2% | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | -20.3% |
| 2024 | 1.1% | +14.3% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 1.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Finland's 1.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.1%, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share of government expenditure in Finland?
- Agriculture share of government expenditure in Finland was 1.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2001.
- What is the lowest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for agriculture share of government expenditure?
- Finland ranks 134th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture share of government expenditure rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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