Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Canada

Canada: Fao projections of arable land to 2050 was 38.31 million in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
38.31 million
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
10th
of 224 countries
All-time high
41.68 million
in 1986
All-time low
36.70 million
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Canada, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Canada recorded 38.31 million for fao projections of arable land to 2050 in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Canada peaked at 41.68 million in 1986 and was at its lowest, 36.70 million, in 1961.

That places Canada 10th out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Canada, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 36.70 million —
1962 37.02 million +0.9%
1963 37.34 million +0.9%
1964 37.67 million +0.9%
1965 37.99 million +0.9%
1966 38.32 million +0.8%
1967 38.38 million +0.2%
1968 38.45 million +0.2%
1969 38.52 million +0.2%
1970 38.59 million +0.2%
1971 38.65 million +0.2%
1972 38.77 million +0.3%
1973 38.90 million +0.3%
1974 39.02 million +0.3%
1975 39.14 million +0.3%
1976 39.26 million +0.3%
1977 39.54 million +0.7%
1978 39.82 million +0.7%
1979 40.10 million +0.7%
1980 40.38 million +0.7%
1981 40.67 million +0.7%
1982 40.87 million +0.5%
1983 41.07 million +0.5%
1984 41.27 million +0.5%
1985 41.48 million +0.5%
1986 41.68 million +0.5%
1987 41.63 million -0.1%
1988 41.58 million -0.1%
1989 41.53 million -0.1%
1990 41.48 million -0.1%
1991 41.43 million -0.1%
1992 41.39 million -0.1%
1993 41.35 million -0.1%
1994 41.31 million -0.1%
1995 41.27 million -0.1%
1996 41.23 million -0.1%
1997 41.21 million -0.1%
1998 41.18 million -0.1%
1999 41.16 million -0.1%
2000 41.14 million -0.1%
2001 41.11 million -0.1%
2002 40.78 million -0.8%
2003 40.45 million -0.8%
2004 40.11 million -0.8%
2005 39.78 million -0.8%
2006 39.45 million -0.8%
2007 39.05 million -1.0%
2008 38.66 million -1.0%
2009 38.26 million -1.0%
2010 37.86 million -1.0%
2011 37.46 million -1.1%
2012 37.71 million +0.7%
2013 37.96 million +0.7%
2014 38.21 million +0.7%
2015 38.46 million +0.7%
2016 38.71 million +0.6%
2017 38.68 million -0.1%
2018 38.86 million +0.5%
2019 38.81 million -0.1%
2020 38.40 million -1.1%
2021 38.43 million +0.1%
2022 38.52 million +0.2%
2023 38.31 million -0.5%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 38.31 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 303,040, 126.4× the median. (78 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37.82 million 36.70 million 38.52 million 9
1970s 39.18 million 38.59 million 40.10 million 10
1980s 41.22 million 40.38 million 41.68 million 10
1990s 41.30 million 41.16 million 41.48 million 10
2000s 39.88 million 38.26 million 41.14 million 10
2010s 38.27 million 37.46 million 38.86 million 10
2020s 38.42 million 38.31 million 38.52 million 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 7 Nigeria 44.23 million compare
  2. 8 Indonesia 44.12 million compare
  3. 9 Argentina 41.46 million compare
  4. 11 Ukraine 33.78 million compare
  5. 12 Australia 31.37 million compare
  6. 13 Pakistan 31.00 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Canada?
Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Canada was 38.31 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fao projections of arable land to 2050 recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 41.68 million in 1986.
What is the lowest fao projections of arable land to 2050 recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 36.70 million in 1961.
How does Canada rank for fao projections of arable land to 2050?
Canada ranks 10th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
Is fao projections of arable land to 2050 rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fao projections of arable land to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fao projections of arable land to 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 13,015 data points, 1961–2023
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