Canada vs Turkey: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Canada
12.69 million
in 2010
Turkey
12.70 million
in 2010
Canada rank
42nd
Turkey rank
41st
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time
- Canada
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 12.70 million against 12.69 million in Canada, a difference of 11,300.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Turkey ahead.
Canada ranks 42nd and Turkey ranks 41st of 179 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 9 and Turkey in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 3.68 million | 3.68 million | Turkey |
| 1790s | 0 | 3.74 million | 3.74 million | Turkey |
| 1800s | 0 | 3.81 million | 3.81 million | Turkey |
| 1810s | 57,492 | 3.87 million | 3.81 million | Turkey |
| 1820s | 0 | 3.93 million | 3.93 million | Turkey |
| 1830s | 0 | 4.09 million | 4.09 million | Turkey |
| 1840s | 12,014 | 4.24 million | 4.22 million | Turkey |
| 1850s | 212,963 | 4.39 million | 4.17 million | Turkey |
| 1860s | 758,571 | 4.54 million | 3.79 million | Turkey |
| 1870s | 2.15 million | 4.71 million | 2.56 million | Turkey |
| 1880s | 2.67 million | 4.82 million | 2.15 million | Turkey |
| 1890s | 3.53 million | 4.94 million | 1.41 million | Turkey |
| 1900s | 3.70 million | 5.05 million | 1.36 million | Turkey |
| 1910s | 5.30 million | 5.17 million | 124,290 | Canada |
| 1920s | 8.92 million | 5.69 million | 3.24 million | Canada |
| 1930s | 11.69 million | 6.32 million | 5.38 million | Canada |
| 1940s | 15.20 million | 7.56 million | 7.63 million | Canada |
| 1950s | 15.44 million | 8.58 million | 6.86 million | Canada |
| 1960s | 15.01 million | 11.27 million | 3.75 million | Canada |
| 1970s | 14.06 million | 10.73 million | 3.33 million | Canada |
| 1980s | 13.66 million | 10.07 million | 3.59 million | Canada |
| 1990s | 13.58 million | 11.85 million | 1.73 million | Canada |
| 2000s | 12.84 million | 13.68 million | 843,500 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 12.69 million | 12.70 million | 11,300 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher how much global land is used as pasture for livestock?, Canada or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 12.70 million against 12.69 million in Canada as of 2010.
- What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Canada and Turkey?
- 11,300, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Turkey?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Canada and Turkey rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Canada ranks 42nd and Turkey ranks 41st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.