Proportion of land area covered by forest, percentage
Year | Value | Footnotes |
---|---|---|
1990 | 72 | 1 |
2000 | 73.9 | 1 |
2005 | 72.9 | 1 |
2010 | 72.9 | 1 |
Proportion of total water resources used, percentage
Year | Value | Footnotes |
---|---|---|
2000 | 2.1 | 2 |
Footnotes:
- 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
- Year range 1998 - 2002