Canada vs Northern America: Temporary crops — Area
Temporary crops — Area over time
- Canada
- Northern America
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 171,848 1000 ha against 32,428 1000 ha in Canada, a difference of 139,420 1000 ha.
That makes Northern America's figure about 5.3 times Canada's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 8th and Northern America ranks 8th of 225 countries.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,262 1000 ha | 169,984 1000 ha | 141,723 1000 ha | Northern America |
| 2010s | 30,544 1000 ha | 174,518 1000 ha | 143,974 1000 ha | Northern America |
| 2020s | 32,367 1000 ha | 172,429 1000 ha | 140,061 1000 ha | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary crops — area, Canada or Northern America?
- Northern America, at 171,848 1000 ha against 32,428 1000 ha in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in temporary crops — area between Canada and Northern America?
- 139,420 1000 ha, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Northern America?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Northern America rank globally for temporary crops — area?
- Canada ranks 8th and Northern America ranks 8th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary crops — 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.