Farmland prices and rents in Finland
Arable land in Finland cost an average of EUR 8,670 per hectare in 2024. Renting a hectare of farmland cost EUR 230 for a year in 2024. The price of arable land fell by 0.2% in five years.
- Arable land, 2024
- EUR 8,670 per ha
- Rent for a year, 2024
- EUR 230p per ha
- Arable land, 5-year change
- −0.2%
- Regions with prices
- 4
Key takeaways
- Arable land in Finland cost EUR 8,670 per hectare in 2024, 43% below the EU average (EUR 15,224): the 15th highest of 22 countries reporting that year.
- Over five years the price fell by 0.2% (EU: +24%).
- Renting a hectare cost EUR 230 for a year in 2024.
- Buying a hectare of arable land cost the equivalent of 37 years of rent in 2024.
Price of farmland in Finland, EUR per hectare
Rent for one year, EUR per hectare
Prices and rents by region
Latest year reported for each region, euro per hectare; rents are for one year.
| Region | Arable land | Permanent grassland | Rent | Arable land, 5-year change | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etelä-Suomi | 10,417 | — | 238p | +4.3% | 2024 |
| Helsinki-Uusimaa | 9,907 | — | 259p | +2.9% | 2024 |
| Länsi-Suomi | 9,665 | — | 288p | −5.1% | 2024 |
| Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi | 5,482 | — | 146p | −3.8% | 2024 |
Year by year, EUR per hectare
| Year | Arable land | Rent, all farmland | Rent, arable land |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,670 | 230p | 233 |
| 2023 | 8,877 | 233 | — |
| 2022 | 9,099 | 231 | — |
| 2021 | 9,009 | 233 | — |
| 2020 | 8,524 | 248 | — |
| 2019 | 8,686 | 242 | — |
| 2018 | 8,380 | 235 | — |
| 2017 | 8,718 | 229 | — |
| 2016 | 8,326 | 226 | — |
| 2015 | 8,138 | 225 | — |
| 2014 | 8,090 | 223 | — |
| 2013 | 8,461 | 210 | — |
| 2012 | 8,047 | 213 | — |
| 2011 | 8,210 | 191 | — |
Letters after a figure come from Eurostat: e = estimated, p = provisional, d = definition differs, b = break in series. Husfarm leaves out zero values and figures that differ from the rest of a series by a factor of four or more, which points to a different unit or definition. Charts and five-year changes start after the latest break in a series.
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Questions and answers
How much does a hectare of farmland cost in Finland?
Eurostat puts the average price of arable land in Finland at EUR 8,670 per hectare in 2024. Prices differ between regions; the regional table lists them.
How much is farmland rent in Finland?
Renting a hectare cost on average EUR 230 for a year in 2024.
Are farmland prices rising in Finland?
The average price of arable land fell by 0.2% between 2019 and 2024, from EUR 8,686 to EUR 8,670 per hectare.
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Sources
- Eurostat: Agricultural land prices by region (apri_lprc) and Agricultural land renting prices for one year by region (apri_lrnt), last updated 10 July 2026. Prices · Rents. Licence: CC BY 4.0; charts and changes calculated by Husfarm.
- Other publishers of farmland prices and rents, country by country: farmland price sources in the Husfarm directory.