Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Canada
Canada: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.3318 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Canada is 0.3318 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Canada peaked at 0.4522 ha per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 ha per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Canada 69th out of 151 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Canada, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.006 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0056 ha per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1965 | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0081 ha per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1967 | 0.006 ha per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0073 ha per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0076 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0088 ha per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0091 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 0.009 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0113 ha per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0108 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0102 ha per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0119 ha per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0125 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0108 ha per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0148 ha per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0173 ha per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0223 ha per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0165 ha per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0196 ha per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0213 ha per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 0.035 ha per square kilometre | +64.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0608 ha per square kilometre | +73.6% |
| 1988 | 0.051 ha per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0339 ha per square kilometre | -33.5% |
| 1990 | 0.035 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0596 ha per square kilometre | +70.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0665 ha per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0981 ha per square kilometre | +47.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1292 ha per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1369 ha per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1017 ha per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1429 ha per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1771 ha per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1802 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2627 ha per square kilometre | +45.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3738 ha per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1893 ha per square kilometre | -49.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2094 ha per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2371 ha per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2562 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2339 ha per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2623 ha per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2726 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2908 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3271 ha per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2342 ha per square kilometre | -28.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2987 ha per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2888 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3356 ha per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3653 ha per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4522 ha per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2017 | 0.4029 ha per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3618 ha per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 0.391 ha per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4118 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3902 ha per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3726 ha per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3318 ha per square kilometre | -11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | 0.0081 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0102 ha per square kilometre | 0.0076 ha per square kilometre | 0.0125 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0292 ha per square kilometre | 0.0148 ha per square kilometre | 0.0608 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1127 ha per square kilometre | 0.035 ha per square kilometre | 0.1802 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2588 ha per square kilometre | 0.1893 ha per square kilometre | 0.3738 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3458 ha per square kilometre | 0.2342 ha per square kilometre | 0.4522 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3766 ha per square kilometre | 0.3318 ha per square kilometre | 0.4118 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 66 Belgium 0.3601 ha per square kilometre compare
- 67 Ukraine 0.3547 ha per square kilometre compare
- 68 Costa Rica 0.3421 ha per square kilometre compare
- 70 Dominica 0.3293 ha per square kilometre compare
- 71 Portugal 0.3223 ha per square kilometre compare
- 72 Australia 0.3105 ha per square kilometre compare
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- 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 pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Canada?
- Pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Canada was 0.3318 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4522 ha per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 ha per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Canada rank for pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 69th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. 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 Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.