Argentina vs Canada: Cropland use over the long term

Argentina
46.33 million
in 2025
Canada
38.07 million
in 2025
Argentina rank
7th
Canada rank
9th

Cropland use over the long term over time

  • Argentina
  • Canada
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 46.33 million against 38.07 million in Canada, a difference of 8.26 million.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 7th and Canada ranks 9th of 199 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 25 and Canada in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Canada Difference Ahead
1000s 196,927 0 196,927 Argentina
1100s 218,808 0 218,808 Argentina
1200s 243,120 0 243,120 Argentina
1300s 270,133 0 270,133 Argentina
1400s 300,148 0 300,148 Argentina
1500s 333,498 926.86 332,571 Argentina
1600s 370,553 9,697 360,856 Argentina
1700s 411,725 18,666 393,059 Argentina
1710s 457,473 24,777 432,696 Argentina
1720s 508,303 32,984 475,319 Argentina
1730s 564,781 44,044 520,737 Argentina
1740s 627,534 59,002 568,532 Argentina
1750s 697,261 79,309 617,952 Argentina
1760s 774,734 106,985 667,749 Argentina
1770s 860,815 144,855 715,960 Argentina
1780s 956,462 196,891 759,571 Argentina
1790s 1.06 million 268,695 794,045 Argentina
1800s 1.18 million 386,045 794,775 Argentina
1810s 1.31 million 530,497 781,523 Argentina
1820s 1.46 million 732,052 730,928 Argentina
1830s 1.63 million 1.01 million 611,040 Argentina
1840s 1.81 million 1.41 million 392,030 Argentina
1850s 2.01 million 1.98 million 32,310 Argentina
1860s 2.23 million 3.27 million 1.03 million Canada
1870s 2.51 million 4.91 million 2.40 million Canada
1880s 2.78 million 6.09 million 3.30 million Canada
1890s 3.09 million 7.64 million 4.54 million Canada
1900s 3.44 million 8.39 million 4.95 million Canada
1910s 7.70 million 14.47 million 6.77 million Canada
1920s 12.86 million 20.21 million 7.34 million Canada
1930s 20.97 million 23.54 million 2.58 million Canada
1940s 22.10 million 26.43 million 4.33 million Canada
1950s 19.04 million 32.25 million 13.21 million Canada
1960s 21.74 million 37.62 million 15.88 million Canada
1970s 25.62 million 39.18 million 13.56 million Canada
1980s 26.93 million 41.22 million 14.28 million Canada
1990s 28.07 million 41.30 million 13.23 million Canada
2000s 33.14 million 39.88 million 6.74 million Canada
2010s 40.65 million 38.27 million 2.38 million Argentina
2020s 44.55 million 38.31 million 6.24 million Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland use over the long term, Argentina or Canada?
Argentina, at 46.33 million against 38.07 million in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland use over the long term between Argentina and Canada?
8.26 million, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Canada?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Canada rank globally for cropland use over the long term?
Argentina ranks 7th and Canada ranks 9th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed