Western Finland: farm data and statistics

Official figures for Western Finland (Finland): agricultural industry output 2,135 M EUR (2023). This page gathers the farm data published for this region and links to the interactive profile.

In brief

Agricultural industry output in Western Finland reached 2,135 M EUR in 2023 (−6.5 % on the previous year). By origin, crop output 42 %, animals (livestock sold) 32 %, animal products 23 % of output; the largest single item is milk (20 %). Utilised agricultural area totals 788 thousand ha (2024); the crop group with the most land is barley (136 thousand ha, 17 % of utilised agricultural area). There are 16,050 holdings (2023) with an average area of 48.6 ha. Western Finland is at rank 1 of 5 for agricultural output among the regions with data.

Figures from the tables below; each value carries its own date.

Agricultural accounts

ItemValueAnnual change
Agricultural industry output2,135 M EUR−6.5 %
Gross value added760 M EUR−1.8 %
Factor income748 M EUR−14.1 %
Entrepreneurial income505 M EUR−22.0 %

Year 2023

Where output comes from

ItemValueShare
Crop output814 M EUR42.0 %
Animals (livestock sold)617 M EUR31.8 %
Animal products441 M EUR22.7 %
Milk397 M EUR20.5 %
Vegetables and horticulture277 M EUR14.3 %
Cereals251 M EUR13.0 %
Poultry213 M EUR11.0 %
Pigs204 M EUR10.5 %

Year 2023

Land and crops

ItemAreaYear
Utilised agricultural area788 thousand ha2024
Arable land785 thousand ha2024
Permanent grassland1.70 thousand ha2024
Barley · 545 thousand t136 thousand ha2024
Common wheat · 227 thousand t59.6 thousand ha2024
Rapeseed · 20.0 thousand t14.7 thousand ha2024
Dry pulses and protein crops · 39.7 thousand t13.5 thousand ha2024
Potatoes · 311 thousand t9.90 thousand ha2024
Sugar beet · 259 thousand t5.90 thousand ha2024

Livestock

ItemValueYear
Cattle264 thousand head2025
Dairy cows69.8 thousand head2025
Pigs537 thousand head2025
Sheep26.3 thousand head2008
Goats3.40 thousand head2007
Cow’s milk collected (thousand t)6642024

Farms

ItemValueYear
Holdings16,0502023
Agricultural area (ha)780,6802023
Average size (ha)48.62023
Standard output (M EUR)1,3432023

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Sources: Eurostat (EAA, NUTS) · Country profile · Finland · Page generated on 2026-11-03.

Figures as each official source publishes them, with their unit. Anything a source does not publish for this region is not filled in or estimated. Methodology

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