Canada vs Oceania: Agricultural land — Area

Canada
56,796 1000 ha
in 2024
Oceania
375,588 1000 ha
in 2024
Canada rank
18th
Oceania rank
16th

Agricultural land — Area over time

  • Canada
  • Oceania
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How they compare

Oceania currently reports 375,588 1000 ha against 56,796 1000 ha in Canada, a difference of 318,792 1000 ha.

That makes Oceania's figure about 6.6 times Canada's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Oceania has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 18th and Oceania ranks 16th of 237 countries.

Oceania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Oceania Difference Ahead
1960s 63,064 1000 ha 503,555 1000 ha 440,491 1000 ha Oceania
1970s 62,894 1000 ha 512,701 1000 ha 449,807 1000 ha Oceania
1980s 61,168 1000 ha 498,175 1000 ha 437,006 1000 ha Oceania
1990s 61,330 1000 ha 478,380 1000 ha 417,050 1000 ha Oceania
2000s 60,897 1000 ha 432,381 1000 ha 371,483 1000 ha Oceania
2010s 57,898 1000 ha 382,200 1000 ha 324,302 1000 ha Oceania
2020s 56,971 1000 ha 374,240 1000 ha 317,269 1000 ha Oceania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — area, Canada or Oceania?
Oceania, at 375,588 1000 ha against 56,796 1000 ha in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Canada and Oceania?
318,792 1000 ha, with Oceania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Oceania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and Oceania rank globally for agricultural land — area?
Canada ranks 18th and Oceania ranks 16th 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.