Currants production in Finland
In 2024 Finland produced 2,070 t of currants, the 13th largest in the world (0.29% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 21%. The record was 10,000 t in 1970. Area harvested: 2,110 ha, yield 1.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 2,070 t
- World rank
- 13 of 38
- 10-year change
- +21%
- Record
- 10,000 t
- 1970
Currants in Finland, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Finland compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.29%
- 0.27% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.0
- world 5.0 (−80%)
- kg per person
- 0.37
- world 0.09
- 10-year change
- +21%
- world +10%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Lithuania | 2,630 | 0.37% |
| 12 | Azerbaijan | 2,259 | 0.32% |
| 13 | Finland | 2,070 | 0.29% |
| 14 | Hungary | 1,950 | 0.28% |
| 15 | Uzbekistan | 1,703 | 0.24% |
Map of world production of currants
Share of the world total; Finland is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,070 | +52% | 2,110 | 0.98 |
| 2023 | 1,360 | −33% | 2,060 | 0.66 |
| 2022 | 2,040 | +24% | 1,410 | 1.45 |
| 2021 | 1,640 | +19% | 1,410 | 1.16 |
| 2020 | 1,380 | −26% | 1,880 | 0.73 |
| 2019 | 1,870 | +32% | 1,330 | 1.41 |
| 2018 | 1,420 | −25% | 1,740 | 0.82 |
| 2017 | 1,888 | +39% | 1,740 | 1.09 |
| 2016 | 1,360 | +22% | 1,656 | 0.82 |
| 2015 | 1,113 | −35% | 1,607 | 0.69 |
| 2014 | 1,711 | −11% | 1,681 | 1.02 |
| 2013 | 1,917 | +17% | 1,773 | 1.08 |
| 2012 | 1,636 | −25% | 1,813 | 0.90 |
| 2011 | 2,181 | +52% | 1,920 | 1.14 |
| 2010 | 1,438 | −31% | 2,007 | 0.72 |
| 2009 | 2,099 | +70% | 2,096 | 1.00 |
| 2008 | 1,238 | −36% | 2,190 | 0.57 |
| 2007 | 1,936 | −11% | 2,263 | 0.86 |
| 2006 | 2,175 | −2.8% | 2,342 | 0.93 |
| 2005 | 2,238 | +12% | 2,442 | 0.92 |
| 2004 | 2,003 | −26% | 2,485 | 0.81 |
| 2003 | 2,712 | +54% | 2,451 | 1.11 |
| 2002 | 1,758 | +26% | 2,373 | 0.74 |
| 2001 | 1,394 | −40% | 2,258 | 0.62 |
| 2000 | 2,323 | +43% | 2,144 | 1.08 |
| 1999 | 1,630 | −15% | 1,976 | 0.82 |
| 1998 | 1,913 | −15% | 1,867 | 1.02 |
| 1997 | 2,260 | −13% | 1,792 | 1.26 |
| 1996 | 2,592 | −0.3% | 1,772 | 1.46 |
| 1995 | 2,600 | −30% | 1,722 | 1.51 |
| 1994 | 3,700 | +0.4% | 1,300 | 2.85 |
| 1993 | 3,685 | +54% | 1,313 | 2.81 |
| 1992 | 2,400 | −11% | 1,300 | 1.85 |
| 1991 | 2,700 | −16% | 1,300 | 2.08 |
| 1990 | 3,200 | +19% | 1,300 | 2.46 |
| 1989 | 2,700 | +93% | 1,100 | 2.45 |
| 1988 | 1,400 | −22% | 900 | 1.56 |
| 1987 | 1,800 | −38% | 1,000 | 1.80 |
| 1986 | 2,900 | +12% | 1,050 | 2.76 |
| 1985 | 2,600 | −48% | 1,050 | 2.48 |
| 1984 | 5,000 | +46% | — | — |
| 1983 | 3,430 | −51% | — | — |
| 1982 | 7,030 | +33% | — | — |
| 1981 | 5,300 | +32% | — | — |
| 1980 | 4,030 | −37% | — | — |
| 1979 | 6,370 | +16% | — | — |
| 1978 | 5,490 | −6.9% | — | — |
| 1977 | 5,900 | +4.8% | — | — |
| 1976 | 5,630 | +25% | — | — |
| 1975 | 4,500 | −38% | — | — |
| 1974 | 7,280 | +17% | — | — |
| 1973 | 6,200 | +2.0% | — | — |
| 1972 | 6,080 | −39% | — | — |
| 1971 | 10,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1970 | 10,000 | +1.0% | — | — |
| 1969 | 9,900 | +46% | — | — |
| 1968 | 6,800 | −11% | — | — |
| 1967 | 7,600 | +7.0% | — | — |
| 1966 | 7,100 | −20% | — | — |
| 1965 | 8,900 | −3.3% | — | — |
| 1964 | 9,200 | +23% | — | — |
| 1963 | 7,500 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1962 | 7,500 | −16% | — | — |
| 1961 | 8,900 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 14 t USD 157,000
- Importer rank
- 41 of 74
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of currants in Finland?
Finland produced 2,070 t in 2024, 0.29% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Finland rank in the world for production of currants?
Finland ranked 13th of 38 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Russia with 72.2% of the world total.
How has the production of currants in Finland changed?
It rose by 21% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +10% for the world. The record was 10,000 t in 1970.
What is the yield of currants in Finland?
1.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (2,070 t from 2,110 ha), against a world average of 5.0 t/ha.
Does Finland export or import currants?
In 2024 Finland reported no exports and imports of 14 t (USD 157,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.