Canada vs Syrian Arab Republic: Land use hidden — Land area

Canada
8.79 million Square kilometres
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
183,630 Square kilometres
in 2023
Canada rank
5th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
7th

Land use hidden — Land area over time

  • Canada
  • Syrian Arab Republic
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922023

How they compare

Canada currently reports 8.79 million Square kilometres against 183,630 Square kilometres in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 8.61 million Square kilometres.

That makes Canada's figure about 47.9 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 5th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 7th of 202 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 8.97 million Square kilometres 183,780 Square kilometres 8.78 million Square kilometres Canada
1970s 8.97 million Square kilometres 183,780 Square kilometres 8.78 million Square kilometres Canada
1980s 8.97 million Square kilometres 183,780 Square kilometres 8.78 million Square kilometres Canada
1990s 8.97 million Square kilometres 183,780 Square kilometres 8.78 million Square kilometres Canada
2000s 8.97 million Square kilometres 183,662 Square kilometres 8.78 million Square kilometres Canada
2010s 8.97 million Square kilometres 183,630 Square kilometres 8.78 million Square kilometres Canada
2020s 8.83 million Square kilometres 183,630 Square kilometres 8.65 million Square kilometres Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — land area, Canada or Syrian Arab Republic?
Canada, at 8.79 million Square kilometres against 183,630 Square kilometres in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — land area between Canada and Syrian Arab Republic?
8.61 million Square kilometres, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Syrian Arab Republic?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Canada and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for land use hidden — land area?
Canada ranks 5th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 7th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — 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
Land use hidden — Land area
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,445 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata