Canada vs Central Asia: Agricultural land — Area

Canada
56,796 1000 ha
in 2024
Central Asia
293,497 1000 ha
in 2024
Canada rank
18th
Central Asia rank
21st

Agricultural land — Area over time

  • Canada
  • Central Asia
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How they compare

Central Asia currently reports 293,497 1000 ha against 56,796 1000 ha in Canada, a difference of 236,701 1000 ha.

That makes Central Asia's figure about 5.2 times Canada's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 18th and Central Asia ranks 21st of 237 countries.

Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Central Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 61,295 1000 ha 295,619 1000 ha 234,324 1000 ha Central Asia
2000s 60,897 1000 ha 289,197 1000 ha 228,300 1000 ha Central Asia
2010s 57,898 1000 ha 292,539 1000 ha 234,641 1000 ha Central Asia
2020s 56,971 1000 ha 294,099 1000 ha 237,128 1000 ha Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — area, Canada or Central Asia?
Central Asia, at 293,497 1000 ha against 56,796 1000 ha in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Canada and Central Asia?
236,701 1000 ha, with Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Central Asia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Canada and Central Asia rank globally for agricultural land — area?
Canada ranks 18th and Central Asia ranks 21st of 237 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.