Canada vs South Africa: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land

Canada
0.3 %
in 2024
South Africa
0.43 %
in 2024
Canada rank
178th
South Africa rank
175th

Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Canada
  • South Africa
0.10.20.30.4196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.43 % against 0.3 % in Canada, a difference of 0.13 %.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.4 times Canada's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 178th and South Africa ranks 175th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1356 % 0.2167 % 0.0811 % South Africa
1970s 0.135 % 0.291 % 0.156 % South Africa
1980s 0.159 % 0.319 % 0.16 % South Africa
1990s 0.239 % 0.337 % 0.098 % South Africa
2000s 0.275 % 0.396 % 0.121 % South Africa
2010s 0.304 % 0.431 % 0.127 % South Africa
2020s 0.296 % 0.43 % 0.134 % South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent crops — share in agricultural land, Canada or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.43 % against 0.3 % in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent crops — share in agricultural land between Canada and South Africa?
0.13 %, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
Canada ranks 178th and South Africa ranks 175th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,814 data points, 1961–2024
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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.