Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery

Contents

• Agricultural and horticultural enterprises
• Livestock
• Crops
• Forest statistics
• Increment and drain of the growing stock
• Result from the private forest economy

Agricultural and horticultural enterprises

Production sector	2010	2017	2018	2018
				Average age of farmers
Plant production	37 086	32 932	32 919
Cereals production	20 927	16 240	15 197	53
Other plant production	13 092	14 397	15 533	55
Greenhouse production	1 371	836	787	53
Outdoor production	1 696	1 477	1 402	54
Livestock production	19 829	13 481	12 819
Milk production	10 205	6 704	6 263	49
Beef production	3 080	2 930	2 868	49
Other cattle husbandry	1 270	555	516	50
Pig farming	1 355	607	577	48
Poultry farming	375	436	435	48
Sheep, goat and horse farming and other grazing livestock	3 544	2 249	2 160	51
Mixed production	2 568	2 149	1 895	50
Total	59 483	48 562	47 633	53
Utilised agricultural area, ha/farm	39	47	48

Source: Natural Resources Institute Finland

Data in Excel format (xlsx)

Updated: 28.5.2019

Livestock

	1950	1990	2000	2010	2017	2018
	Thousand
Cattle	1 782	1 360	1 057	926	893	882
Dairy cows	1 111	490	364	289	275	271
Pigs	446	1 381	1 296	1 367	1 136	1 089
Poultry	. .	. .	12 570	9 587	13 136	14 140
Laying hens	3 381	4 845	3 110	3 394	3 746	3 985
Broilers	. .	2 993	7 918	4 616	8 047	8 781
Sheep	1 220	103	100	126	156	155

Source: Natural Resources Institute Finland

Data in Excel format (xlsx)

Updated: 28.5.2019

Crops

Source: Natural Resources Institute Finland

Data in Excel format (xlsx)

Updated: 28.5.2019

Forest statistics

Land class	2014–2017
	Mil. ha	%
Forestry land	26,2	86
Forest land	20,3	67
Poorly productive forest land	2,5	8
Unproductive land	3,2	11
Forest roads, depots, etc.	0,2	1
Other land	4,2	14
Land area, total	30,4	100
Volume of the growing stock	2014–2017
	Mil. m3	%
Pine	1 245	50
Spruce	734	30
Birch	413	17
Other deciduous trees	81	3
Growing stock, total	2 473	100

Source: Natural Resources Institute Finland

Data in Excel format (xlsx)

Updated: 18.3.2019

Increment and drain of the growing stock

Source: Natural Resources Institute Finland

Data in Excel format (xlsx)

Updated: 17.12.2019

Result from the private forest economy

Main topic: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery

Last updated 8 Jan 2020