Canada vs Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Primary Forest — Area
Primary Forest — Area over time
- Canada
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
How they compare
Canada currently reports 200,316 1000 ha against 189,843 1000 ha in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), a difference of 10,473 1000 ha.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ahead.
Canada ranks 5th and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 8th of 182 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 222,708 1000 ha | 219,029 1000 ha | 3,679 1000 ha | Canada |
| 2000s | 216,781 1000 ha | 209,108 1000 ha | 7,673 1000 ha | Canada |
| 2010s | 204,399 1000 ha | 197,891 1000 ha | 6,508 1000 ha | Canada |
| 2020s | 200,316 1000 ha | 191,587 1000 ha | 8,729 1000 ha | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary forest — area, Canada or Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Canada, at 200,316 1000 ha against 189,843 1000 ha in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary forest — area between Canada and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- 10,473 1000 ha, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank globally for primary forest — area?
- Canada ranks 5th and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 8th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary Forest — 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.