Canada vs North America: Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita
Canada
0.4004 hectares per person
in 2023
North America
0.1418 hectares per person
in 2024
Canada rank
5th
North America rank
2nd
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita over time
- Canada
- North America
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.4004 hectares per person against 0.1418 hectares per person in North America, a difference of 0.2586 hectares per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 2.8 times North America's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 5th and North America ranks 2nd of 181 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9536 hectares per person | 0.3788 hectares per person | 0.5748 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 0.7787 hectares per person | 0.3551 hectares per person | 0.4235 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 0.8252 hectares per person | 0.3383 hectares per person | 0.4868 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 0.6675 hectares per person | 0.2799 hectares per person | 0.3876 hectares per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.5135 hectares per person | 0.2258 hectares per person | 0.2877 hectares per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.4055 hectares per person | 0.2003 hectares per person | 0.2052 hectares per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.407 hectares per person | 0.186 hectares per person | 0.221 hectares per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), per capita, Canada or North America?
- Canada, at 0.4004 hectares per person against 0.1418 hectares per person in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), per capita between Canada and North America?
- 0.2586 hectares per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and North America?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Canada and North America rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita?
- Canada ranks 5th and North America ranks 2nd 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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About this data
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.