Canada vs High income: Arable land
Arable land over time
- Canada
- High income
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.9526 hectares per person against 0.3336 hectares per person in High income, a difference of 0.619 hectares per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 2.9 times High income's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 3rd and High income ranks 6th of 206 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.92 hectares per person | 0.4657 hectares per person | 1.45 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 1.71 hectares per person | 0.423 hectares per person | 1.28 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 1.6 hectares per person | 0.3943 hectares per person | 1.2 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 1.41 hectares per person | 0.406 hectares per person | 1.01 hectares per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 1.24 hectares per person | 0.3741 hectares per person | 0.864 hectares per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.07 hectares per person | 0.3453 hectares per person | 0.7236 hectares per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.9858 hectares per person | 0.3342 hectares per person | 0.6516 hectares per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Canada or High income?
- Canada, at 0.9526 hectares per person against 0.3336 hectares per person in High income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Canada and High income?
- 0.619 hectares per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and High income?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Canada and High income rank globally for arable land?
- Canada ranks 3rd and High income ranks 6th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares per person). 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 per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.