Canada vs United States: Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area
Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area over time
- Canada
- United States
How they compare
Canada currently reports 908.88 USD_PPP/ha against 893.96 USD_PPP/ha in United States, a difference of 14.92 USD_PPP/ha.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.
Canada ranks 138th and United States ranks 140th of 229 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 288.25 USD_PPP/ha | 385.96 USD_PPP/ha | 97.7 USD_PPP/ha | United States |
| 1970s | 345.16 USD_PPP/ha | 477.04 USD_PPP/ha | 131.88 USD_PPP/ha | United States |
| 1980s | 430.94 USD_PPP/ha | 548.26 USD_PPP/ha | 117.33 USD_PPP/ha | United States |
| 1990s | 508.34 USD_PPP/ha | 648.67 USD_PPP/ha | 140.33 USD_PPP/ha | United States |
| 2000s | 599.14 USD_PPP/ha | 758.21 USD_PPP/ha | 159.07 USD_PPP/ha | United States |
| 2010s | 780.65 USD_PPP/ha | 835.14 USD_PPP/ha | 54.48 USD_PPP/ha | United States |
| 2020s | 874.8 USD_PPP/ha | 887.73 USD_PPP/ha | 12.93 USD_PPP/ha | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area, Canada or United States?
- Canada, at 908.88 USD_PPP/ha against 893.96 USD_PPP/ha in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area between Canada and United States?
- 14.92 USD_PPP/ha, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Canada and United States rank globally for agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area?
- Canada ranks 138th and United States ranks 140th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.