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Proportion of land area covered by forest, percentage

YearValueFootnotes
1990721
200073.91
200572.91
201072.91

Proportion of total water resources used, percentage

YearValueFootnotes
20002.12

Footnotes:

  1. The land area of Finland is still slightly increasing due to the postglacial crustal uplift. On the other hand, the construction of artificial lakes for generating hydro power has decreased the land area during the past 50 years. The land area of Finland
  2. Year range 1998 - 2002

Source: United Nations Statistics Division

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