Canary seed — Area harvested in Canada
Canada: Canary seed — Area harvested was 117,700 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Canary seed — Area harvested in Canada, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, canary seed — area harvested in Canada stood at 117,700 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.6% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, canary seed — area harvested in Canada peaked at 317,600 ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Canary seed — Area harvested in Canada, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha | — |
| 1975 | 0 ha | — |
| 1976 | 0 ha | — |
| 1977 | 0 ha | — |
| 1978 | 0 ha | — |
| 1979 | 0 ha | — |
| 1980 | 21,000 ha | — |
| 1981 | 30,000 ha | +42.9% |
| 1982 | 48,000 ha | +60.0% |
| 1983 | 58,000 ha | +20.8% |
| 1984 | 38,000 ha | -34.5% |
| 1985 | 31,500 ha | -17.1% |
| 1986 | 89,200 ha | +183.2% |
| 1987 | 82,900 ha | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 103,200 ha | +24.5% |
| 1989 | 119,400 ha | +15.7% |
| 1990 | 121,000 ha | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 95,165 ha | -21.4% |
| 1992 | 92,000 ha | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 123,000 ha | +33.7% |
| 1994 | 204,300 ha | +66.1% |
| 1995 | 145,600 ha | -28.7% |
| 1996 | 234,700 ha | +61.2% |
| 1997 | 113,300 ha | -51.7% |
| 1998 | 208,400 ha | +83.9% |
| 1999 | 145,700 ha | -30.1% |
| 2000 | 163,900 ha | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 163,400 ha | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 226,600 ha | +38.7% |
| 2003 | 254,900 ha | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 317,600 ha | +24.6% |
| 2005 | 182,200 ha | -42.6% |
| 2006 | 131,100 ha | -28.0% |
| 2007 | 174,000 ha | +32.7% |
| 2008 | 161,800 ha | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 143,700 ha | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 153,800 ha | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 109,300 ha | -28.9% |
| 2012 | 131,600 ha | +20.4% |
| 2013 | 85,000 ha | -35.4% |
| 2014 | 111,300 ha | +30.9% |
| 2015 | 127,500 ha | +14.6% |
| 2016 | 94,700 ha | -25.7% |
| 2017 | 103,100 ha | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 108,600 ha | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 114,900 ha | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 134,900 ha | +17.4% |
| 2021 | 120,900 ha | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 117,400 ha | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 102,700 ha | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 117,700 ha | +14.6% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 117,700 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,578 ha, 32.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Canary seed — Area harvested in Canada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +183.2% | 31,500 ha | 89,200 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 62,120 ha | 21,000 ha | 119,400 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 148,316 ha | 92,000 ha | 234,700 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 191,920 ha | 131,100 ha | 317,600 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 113,980 ha | 85,000 ha | 153,800 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 118,720 ha | 102,700 ha | 134,900 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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 canary seed — area harvested in Canada?
- Canary seed — area harvested in Canada was 117,700 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest canary seed — area harvested recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 317,600 ha in 2004.
- What is the lowest canary seed — area harvested recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does Canada rank for canary seed — area harvested?
- Canada ranks 1st out of 12 countries with data for 2024.
- Is canary seed — area harvested rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Canary seed — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.