Australia vs Canada: Arable land (hectares), per capita
Australia
1.16 hectares per person
in 2023
Canada
0.9526 hectares per person
in 2023
Australia rank
2nd
Canada rank
3rd
Arable land (hectares), per capita over time
- Australia
- Canada
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1.16 hectares per person against 0.9526 hectares per person in Canada, a difference of 0.2074 hectares per person.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.
Australia ranks 2nd and Canada ranks 3rd of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Canada in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.54 hectares per person | 1.92 hectares per person | 0.3836 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 1.17 hectares per person | 1.71 hectares per person | 0.5398 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 1.23 hectares per person | 1.6 hectares per person | 0.3635 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 1.04 hectares per person | 1.41 hectares per person | 0.3766 hectares per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 1.22 hectares per person | 1.24 hectares per person | 0.0221 hectares per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.29 hectares per person | 1.07 hectares per person | 0.224 hectares per person | Australia |
| 2020s | 1.19 hectares per person | 0.9858 hectares per person | 0.2082 hectares per person | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land (hectares), per capita, Australia or Canada?
- Australia, at 1.16 hectares per person against 0.9526 hectares per person in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land (hectares), per capita between Australia and Canada?
- 0.2074 hectares per person, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Canada rank globally for arable land (hectares), per capita?
- Australia ranks 2nd and Canada ranks 3rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land (hectares), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.