Agricultural output, per capita in Canada
Canada: Agricultural output, per capita was 1,193 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agricultural output, per capita in Canada, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural output, per capita in Canada stood at 1,193 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per capita in Canada peaked at 1,294 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 872.38 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, in 1961.
That places Canada 10th out of 158 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Agricultural output, per capita in Canada, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 872.38 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 974.46 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1963 | 1,023 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1964 | 985.85 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1965 | 1,030 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 1,082 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1967 | 977.89 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1968 | 1,023 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 1,023 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 987.89 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 1,040 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 978.09 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1973 | 978.43 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 930.41 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 1,000 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 1,038 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 1,041 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 1,047 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 971.16 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 1980 | 1,006 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 1,064 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 1,089 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 1,035 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 1,011 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 1,057 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 1,111 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 1,064 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 938.08 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 1989 | 998.39 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 1,045 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 1,011 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 978.24 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 1,006 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 1,034 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 1,047 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 1,080 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 1,067 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 1,124 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 1,185 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 1,149 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 1,048 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 993.66 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 1,080 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 1,163 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 1,173 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1,127 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 1,098 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 1,188 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 1,150 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 1,123 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 1,086 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 1,092 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1,223 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 1,165 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 1,198 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 1,271 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 1,288 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1,283 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1,278 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,294 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 1,127 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 1,264 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 1,204 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 1,193 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.9% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 1,193 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 647.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 999.15 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 872.38 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,082 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,001 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 930.41 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,047 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,037 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 938.08 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,111 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,058 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 978.24 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,185 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,117 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 993.66 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,188 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,201 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,086 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,288 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,216 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,127 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,294 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 7 Argentina 1,397 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 8 Denmark 1,365 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 9 Paraguay 1,247 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 11 Turkey 1,150 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 12 United States 1,087 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 13 Costa Rica 1,043 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Canada
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 31.61 % change on previous year (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,092 current US$ per person (2022)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0803 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1712 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.9% (2022)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.9% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per capita in Canada?
- Agricultural output, per capita in Canada was 1,193 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1,294 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 872.38 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 1961.
- How does Canada rank for agricultural output, per capita?
- Canada ranks 10th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output, per capita rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural output divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.