Canada vs Syria: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Canada
0.1804
in 2023
Syria
0.1756
in 2023
Canada rank
144th
Syria rank
146th

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time

  • Canada
  • Syria
0.20.40.60.81196119922023

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.1804 against 0.1756 in Syria, a difference of 0.0048.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Syria ahead.

Canada ranks 144th and Syria ranks 146th of 163 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Syria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.651 0.8111 0.1601 Syria
1970s 0.5264 0.5436 0.0172 Syria
1980s 0.4151 0.294 0.1211 Canada
1990s 0.3287 0.2204 0.1083 Canada
2000s 0.2934 0.1549 0.1385 Canada
2010s 0.1962 0.189 0.0071 Canada
2020s 0.1878 0.1936 0.0059 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops, Canada or Syria?
Canada, at 0.1804 against 0.1756 in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops between Canada and Syria?
0.0048, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Syria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Canada and Syria rank globally for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?
Canada ranks 144th and Syria ranks 146th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
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Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).