Canada vs United States: Temporary meadows and pastures — Area
Temporary meadows and pastures — Area over time
- Canada
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 5,247 1000 ha against 5,136 1000 ha in Canada, a difference of 111 1000 ha.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United States ahead.
Canada ranks 8th and United States ranks 7th of 229 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,603 1000 ha | 18,368 1000 ha | 10,765 1000 ha | United States |
| 2010s | 6,194 1000 ha | 5,925 1000 ha | 268.87 1000 ha | Canada |
| 2020s | 5,241 1000 ha | 5,289 1000 ha | 47.94 1000 ha | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary meadows and pastures — area, Canada or United States?
- United States, at 5,247 1000 ha against 5,136 1000 ha in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in temporary meadows and pastures — area between Canada and United States?
- 111 1000 ha, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Canada and United States rank globally for temporary meadows and pastures — area?
- Canada ranks 8th and United States ranks 7th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary meadows and pastures — 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.