Australia vs Canada: Pulses, Total — Area harvested

Australia
3.29 million ha
in 2024
Canada
3.33 million ha
in 2024
Australia rank
8th
Canada rank
6th

Pulses, Total — Area harvested over time

  • Australia
  • Canada
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 3.33 million ha against 3.29 million ha in Australia, a difference of 33,660 ha.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Australia ranks 8th and Canada ranks 6th of 223 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Canada in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Canada Difference Ahead
1960s 27,571 ha 58,588 ha 31,018 ha Canada
1970s 119,098 ha 91,422 ha 27,676 ha Australia
1980s 866,637 ha 262,145 ha 604,492 ha Australia
1990s 2.01 million ha 1.01 million ha 995,859 ha Australia
2000s 1.82 million ha 2.32 million ha 501,316 ha Canada
2010s 2.02 million ha 3.10 million ha 1.08 million ha Canada
2020s 2.57 million ha 3.33 million ha 755,150 ha Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulses, total — area harvested, Australia or Canada?
Canada, at 3.33 million ha against 3.29 million ha in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulses, total — area harvested between Australia and Canada?
33,660 ha, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and Canada rank globally for pulses, total — area harvested?
Australia ranks 8th and Canada ranks 6th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulses, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pulses, Total — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 14,226 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.