Coastal waters — Area in Canada
Canada: Coastal waters — Area was 576,154 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Coastal waters — Area in Canada, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, coastal waters — area in Canada stood at 576,154 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coastal waters — area in Canada peaked at 576,154 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 576,075 1000 ha, in 1961.
Canada ranks 1st of 21 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 576,075 1000 ha | 576,075 1000 ha | 576,075 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 576,075 1000 ha | 576,075 1000 ha | 576,075 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 576,075 1000 ha | 576,075 1000 ha | 576,075 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 576,075 1000 ha | 576,075 1000 ha | 576,075 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 576,075 1000 ha | 576,075 1000 ha | 576,075 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 576,075 1000 ha | 576,075 1000 ha | 576,075 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 576,107 1000 ha | 576,075 1000 ha | 576,154 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Canada
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 3.19 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1,218 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 108,496 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 2.11 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 32.68 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 18,560 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.3 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 172 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 67.02 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 38,064 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coastal waters — area in Canada?
- Coastal waters — area in Canada was 576,154 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coastal waters — area recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 576,154 1000 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest coastal waters — area recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 576,075 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Canada rank for coastal waters — area?
- Canada ranks 1st out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coastal waters — area rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Coastal waters — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.