Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Finland
Finland: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre was 271,618 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
271,618 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
70th
of 206 countries
All-time high
317,391 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
3,460 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Finland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Finland stood at 271,618 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Finland peaked at 317,391 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,460 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Finland ranks 70th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Finland, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,460 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3,625 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 3,772 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 4,238 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1965 | 4,685 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1966 | 4,941 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1967 | 4,967 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 5,368 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1969 | 6,524 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1970 | 7,571 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1971 | 7,771 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 9,564 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1973 | 12,597 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1974 | 18,024 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 1975 | 18,064 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 20,821 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1977 | 25,165 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1978 | 28,136 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 36,679 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1980 | 46,456 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1981 | 45,980 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 42,969 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 41,098 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 44,230 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 44,706 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 53,698 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1987 | 65,784 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1988 | 71,401 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 76,490 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 87,235 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1991 | 75,774 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1992 | 78,732 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 77,136 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 97,518 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1995 | 132,933 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1996 | 135,014 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 136,154 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 143,642 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 138,688 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 151,358 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 141,951 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 148,216 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 174,566 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 201,976 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 215,037 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 253,875 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 296,047 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 317,391 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 206,825 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.8% |
| 2010 | 228,753 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 260,430 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 240,472 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 244,947 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 244,605 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 196,825 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2016 | 190,543 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 223,983 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2018 | 249,635 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 241,727 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 217,872 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 269,770 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2022 | 283,170 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 271,618 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 271,618 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 912,837 current US$ per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Finland's 271,618 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 446,033 current US$ per square kilometre, 61% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,620 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,460 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,524 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,439 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,571 current US$ per square kilometre | 36,679 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 53,281 current US$ per square kilometre | 41,098 current US$ per square kilometre | 76,490 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 110,283 current US$ per square kilometre | 75,774 current US$ per square kilometre | 143,642 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 210,724 current US$ per square kilometre | 141,951 current US$ per square kilometre | 317,391 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 232,192 current US$ per square kilometre | 190,543 current US$ per square kilometre | 260,430 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 260,608 current US$ per square kilometre | 217,872 current US$ per square kilometre | 283,170 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 67 El Salvador 313,610 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 68 Mexico 305,050 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 69 Armenia 303,269 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 71 Dominican Republic 268,683 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Philippines 246,594 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 Cayman Islands 229,167 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Finland
- Merchandise trade 53.3% (2025)
- Food imports 8.8% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 63.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 84.86 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 3.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 66.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 84.05 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 14,885 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2651 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Finland?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Finland was 271,618 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 317,391 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,460 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Finland rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Finland ranks 70th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.