Argentina vs Canada: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested

Argentina
19.34 million ha
in 2024
Canada
11.67 million ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
5th
Canada rank
8th

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested over time

  • Argentina
  • Canada
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 19.34 million ha against 11.67 million ha in Canada, a difference of 7.66 million ha.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.7 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 5th and Canada ranks 8th of 184 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Canada Difference Ahead
1960s 2.79 million ha 1.39 million ha 1.40 million ha Argentina
1970s 3.29 million ha 2.80 million ha 488,395 ha Argentina
1980s 6.31 million ha 3.73 million ha 2.59 million ha Argentina
1990s 9.88 million ha 6.06 million ha 3.82 million ha Argentina
2000s 16.38 million ha 7.25 million ha 9.13 million ha Argentina
2010s 20.73 million ha 11.11 million ha 9.62 million ha Argentina
2020s 18.74 million ha 11.47 million ha 7.27 million ha Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, Argentina or Canada?
Argentina, at 19.34 million ha against 11.67 million ha in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested between Argentina and Canada?
7.66 million ha, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Canada?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Canada rank globally for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested?
Argentina ranks 5th and Canada ranks 8th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 13,029 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.