Canada vs Central Asia: Cropland — Area per capita

Canada
0.96 ha/cap
in 2024
Central Asia
0.48 ha/cap
in 2024
Canada rank
6th
Central Asia rank
5th

Cropland — Area per capita over time

  • Canada
  • Central Asia
0.511.52196119922024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.96 ha/cap against 0.48 ha/cap in Central Asia, a difference of 0.48 ha/cap.

That makes Canada's figure about 2.0 times Central Asia's.

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

Canada ranks 6th and Central Asia ranks 5th of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Central Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.4 ha/cap 0.7775 ha/cap 0.6188 ha/cap Canada
2000s 1.24 ha/cap 0.635 ha/cap 0.601 ha/cap Canada
2010s 1.07 ha/cap 0.549 ha/cap 0.518 ha/cap Canada
2020s 0.986 ha/cap 0.492 ha/cap 0.494 ha/cap Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Canada or Central Asia?
Canada, at 0.96 ha/cap against 0.48 ha/cap in Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Canada and Central Asia?
0.48 ha/cap, with Canada 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 cropland — area per capita?
Canada ranks 6th and Central Asia ranks 5th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area per capita
Unit
ha/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 15,610 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.