Australia vs Canada: Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita

Australia
0.7157 hectares per person
in 2024
Canada
0.4004 hectares per person
in 2023
Australia rank
2nd
Canada rank
5th

Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Canada
0.40.60.811.2196119922024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.7157 hectares per person against 0.4004 hectares per person in Canada, a difference of 0.3153 hectares per person.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.8 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Australia ranks 2nd and Canada ranks 5th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and Canada in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Canada Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9393 hectares per person 0.9536 hectares per person 0.0142 hectares per person Canada
1970s 0.9417 hectares per person 0.7787 hectares per person 0.163 hectares per person Australia
1980s 1.02 hectares per person 0.8252 hectares per person 0.1907 hectares per person Australia
1990s 0.806 hectares per person 0.6675 hectares per person 0.1384 hectares per person Australia
2000s 0.9476 hectares per person 0.5135 hectares per person 0.434 hectares per person Australia
2010s 0.7587 hectares per person 0.4055 hectares per person 0.3532 hectares per person Australia
2020s 0.706 hectares per person 0.407 hectares per person 0.299 hectares per person Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), per capita, Australia or Canada?
Australia, at 0.7157 hectares per person against 0.4004 hectares per person in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), per capita between Australia and Canada?
0.3153 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 land under cereal production (hectares), per capita?
Australia ranks 2nd and Canada ranks 5th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,401 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.