Canada vs Venezuela: Land use over the long term
Canada
18.12 million
in 2025
Venezuela
18.20 million
in 2025
Canada rank
39th
Venezuela rank
37th
Land use over the long term over time
- Canada
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 18.20 million against 18.12 million in Canada, a difference of 77,900.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Venezuela ahead.
Canada ranks 39th and Venezuela ranks 37th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 11 and Venezuela in 29.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 | 287,696 | 287,696 | Venezuela |
| 1100s | 0 | 300,545 | 300,545 | Venezuela |
| 1200s | 0 | 311,984 | 311,984 | Venezuela |
| 1300s | 0 | 321,749 | 321,749 | Venezuela |
| 1400s | 0 | 329,474 | 329,474 | Venezuela |
| 1500s | 0 | 334,624 | 334,624 | Venezuela |
| 1600s | 0 | 432,226 | 432,226 | Venezuela |
| 1700s | 0 | 511,256 | 511,256 | Venezuela |
| 1710s | 0 | 514,348 | 514,348 | Venezuela |
| 1720s | 0 | 517,344 | 517,344 | Venezuela |
| 1730s | 0 | 520,234 | 520,234 | Venezuela |
| 1740s | 0 | 523,007 | 523,007 | Venezuela |
| 1750s | 9,071 | 525,651 | 516,580 | Venezuela |
| 1760s | 13,606 | 528,153 | 514,547 | Venezuela |
| 1770s | 26,350 | 530,497 | 504,147 | Venezuela |
| 1780s | 39,731 | 532,667 | 492,936 | Venezuela |
| 1790s | 60,008 | 534,644 | 474,636 | Venezuela |
| 1800s | 90,836 | 536,408 | 445,572 | Venezuela |
| 1810s | 148,421 | 537,934 | 389,513 | Venezuela |
| 1820s | 225,927 | 653,468 | 427,541 | Venezuela |
| 1830s | 345,482 | 793,378 | 447,896 | Venezuela |
| 1840s | 531,406 | 962,651 | 431,245 | Venezuela |
| 1850s | 823,476 | 1.17 million | 343,754 | Venezuela |
| 1860s | 1.29 million | 6.16 million | 4.87 million | Venezuela |
| 1870s | 2.57 million | 6.84 million | 4.26 million | Venezuela |
| 1880s | 3.14 million | 7.58 million | 4.44 million | Venezuela |
| 1890s | 4.01 million | 7.86 million | 3.84 million | Venezuela |
| 1900s | 4.05 million | 7.48 million | 3.43 million | Venezuela |
| 1910s | 5.86 million | 7.04 million | 1.18 million | Venezuela |
| 1920s | 9.63 million | 6.60 million | 3.03 million | Canada |
| 1930s | 12.29 million | 7.29 million | 5.01 million | Canada |
| 1940s | 15.74 million | 8.06 million | 7.68 million | Canada |
| 1950s | 19.97 million | 12.43 million | 7.54 million | Canada |
| 1960s | 25.23 million | 15.94 million | 9.29 million | Canada |
| 1970s | 23.71 million | 16.81 million | 6.91 million | Canada |
| 1980s | 19.95 million | 17.86 million | 2.10 million | Canada |
| 1990s | 20.03 million | 18.24 million | 1.79 million | Canada |
| 2000s | 21.02 million | 18.22 million | 2.79 million | Canada |
| 2010s | 19.62 million | 18.20 million | 1.42 million | Canada |
| 2020s | 18.43 million | 18.20 million | 229,583 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long term, Canada or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 18.20 million against 18.12 million in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long term between Canada and Venezuela?
- 77,900, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Venezuela?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Venezuela rank globally for land use over the long term?
- Canada ranks 39th and Venezuela ranks 37th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.