Canada vs Norway: Coastal waters — Area

Canada
576,154 1000 ha
in 2024
Norway
24,001 1000 ha
in 2024
Canada rank
1st
Norway rank
2nd

Coastal waters — Area over time

  • Canada
  • Norway
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 576,154 1000 ha against 24,001 1000 ha in Norway, a difference of 552,153 1000 ha.

That makes Canada's figure about 24.0 times Norway's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 1st and Norway ranks 2nd of 21 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 576,075 1000 ha 24,001 1000 ha 552,074 1000 ha Canada
2020s 576,107 1000 ha 24,001 1000 ha 552,105 1000 ha Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coastal waters — area, Canada or Norway?
Canada, at 576,154 1000 ha against 24,001 1000 ha in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in coastal waters — area between Canada and Norway?
552,153 1000 ha, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Norway?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Canada and Norway rank globally for coastal waters — area?
Canada ranks 1st and Norway ranks 2nd of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Coastal waters — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coastal waters — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
21 places, 392 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.