Asia vs Canada: Country area — Area
Country area — Area over time
- Asia
- Canada
How they compare
Asia currently reports 3.20 million 1000 ha against 1.56 million 1000 ha in Canada, a difference of 1.64 million 1000 ha.
That makes Asia's figure about 2.0 times Canada's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 3rd and Canada ranks 4th of 36 groups.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.78 million 1000 ha | 1.56 million 1000 ha | 1.22 million 1000 ha | Asia |
| 1970s | 2.78 million 1000 ha | 1.56 million 1000 ha | 1.22 million 1000 ha | Asia |
| 1980s | 2.78 million 1000 ha | 1.56 million 1000 ha | 1.22 million 1000 ha | Asia |
| 1990s | 3.12 million 1000 ha | 1.56 million 1000 ha | 1.55 million 1000 ha | Asia |
| 2000s | 3.20 million 1000 ha | 1.56 million 1000 ha | 1.64 million 1000 ha | Asia |
| 2010s | 3.20 million 1000 ha | 1.56 million 1000 ha | 1.64 million 1000 ha | Asia |
| 2020s | 3.20 million 1000 ha | 1.56 million 1000 ha | 1.64 million 1000 ha | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher country area — area, Asia or Canada?
- Asia, at 3.20 million 1000 ha against 1.56 million 1000 ha in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in country area — area between Asia and Canada?
- 1.64 million 1000 ha, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Canada?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Canada rank globally for country area — area?
- Asia ranks 3rd and Canada ranks 4th of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Country area — 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.