Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Canada
Canada: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0005 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Canada, 1964–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Canada recorded 0.0005 ha per person for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Canada peaked at 0.0022 ha per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1964.
That places Canada 63rd out of 117 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Canada, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1966 | 0.0001 ha per person | +293.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 ha per person | -34.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 ha per person | +110.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 ha per person | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 ha per person | +51.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 ha per person | +82.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0007 ha per person | +20.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0007 ha per person | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0008 ha per person | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0009 ha per person | +15.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0012 ha per person | +29.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0009 ha per person | -24.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0013 ha per person | +43.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0013 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0016 ha per person | +18.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0017 ha per person | +10.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0013 ha per person | -25.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0019 ha per person | +46.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0022 ha per person | +15.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0022 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0021 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0013 ha per person | -37.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0016 ha per person | +22.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0013 ha per person | -18.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0011 ha per person | -16.3% |
| 1993 | 0.001 ha per person | -10.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0011 ha per person | +16.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0015 ha per person | +34.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0021 ha per person | +37.2% |
| 1997 | 0.002 ha per person | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 0.002 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0019 ha per person | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0015 ha per person | -19.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0016 ha per person | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0009 ha per person | -41.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0008 ha per person | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 ha per person | +32.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0017 ha per person | +50.2% |
| 2007 | 0.001 ha per person | -41.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 ha per person | -29.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 ha per person | -16.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 ha per person | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 ha per person | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0005 ha per person | -3.0% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.0005 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 ha per person, 20.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +293.0% | 0 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person |
| 1970 | +110.8% | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 3 |
| 1970s | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0012 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0022 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0015 ha per person | 0.001 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 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 fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Canada?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Canada was 0.0005 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0022 ha per person in 1986.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1964.
- How does Canada rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
- Canada ranks 63rd out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.