Canada vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Global peak agricultural land

Canada
59.86 million
in 2010
Iran, Islamic Republic of
45.92 million
in 2010
Canada rank
15th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
17th

Global peak agricultural land over time

  • Canada
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 59.86 million against 45.92 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 13.95 million.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.3 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Canada ranks 15th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th of 178 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 10 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1780s 11,346 17.14 million 17.13 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1790s 15,657 17.41 million 17.40 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1800s 33,746 17.69 million 17.65 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1810s 128,716 17.97 million 17.84 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1820s 127,485 18.26 million 18.14 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1830s 276,097 19.20 million 18.92 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1840s 587,626 20.13 million 19.54 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1850s 1.78 million 21.06 million 19.27 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1860s 4.01 million 21.98 million 17.97 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1870s 9.89 million 22.90 million 13.01 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1880s 12.81 million 26.28 million 13.46 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1890s 17.14 million 29.62 million 12.49 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1900s 29.10 million 32.14 million 3.04 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1910s 31.25 million 34.60 million 3.34 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1920s 45.87 million 37.87 million 8.00 million Canada
1930s 55.24 million 41.41 million 13.83 million Canada
1940s 57.20 million 45.26 million 11.94 million Canada
1950s 61.80 million 49.22 million 12.58 million Canada
1960s 61.94 million 56.00 million 5.94 million Canada
1970s 61.23 million 54.74 million 6.49 million Canada
1980s 58.14 million 52.71 million 5.43 million Canada
1990s 59.51 million 55.67 million 3.84 million Canada
2000s 59.26 million 58.52 million 738,400 Canada
2010s 59.86 million 45.92 million 13.95 million Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global peak agricultural land, Canada or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Canada, at 59.86 million against 45.92 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2010.
What is the difference in global peak agricultural land between Canada and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
13.95 million, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Canada and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for global peak agricultural land?
Canada ranks 15th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Global peak agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Global peak agricultural land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
Last refreshed