Global pasture in Canada
Canada: Global pasture was 12.69 million in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
12.69 million
World rank
42nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
15.44 million
in 1950
All-time low
0
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010
Global pasture in Canada, 1780–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Canada recorded 12.69 million for global pasture in 2010.
That represents a change of down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global pasture in Canada peaked at 15.44 million in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1780.
Canada ranks 42nd of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global pasture in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 0 | — |
| 1790 | 0 | — |
| 1800 | 0 | — |
| 1810 | 57,492 | — |
| 1820 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1830 | 0 | — |
| 1840 | 12,014 | — |
| 1850 | 212,963 | +1672.6% |
| 1860 | 758,571 | +256.2% |
| 1870 | 2.15 million | +183.3% |
| 1880 | 2.67 million | +24.5% |
| 1890 | 3.53 million | +32.0% |
| 1900 | 3.70 million | +4.8% |
| 1910 | 5.30 million | +43.2% |
| 1920 | 8.92 million | +68.4% |
| 1930 | 11.69 million | +31.0% |
| 1940 | 15.20 million | +30.0% |
| 1950 | 15.44 million | +1.6% |
| 1960 | 15.01 million | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 14.06 million | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 13.66 million | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 13.58 million | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 12.84 million | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 12.69 million | -1.2% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 12.69 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 835,328, 15.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global pasture in Canada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | +1672.6% | 12,014 | 212,963 |
| 1860 | +256.2% | 212,963 | 758,571 |
| 1870 | +183.3% | 758,571 | 2.15 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1810s | 57,492 | 57,492 | 57,492 | 1 |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1840s | 12,014 | 12,014 | 12,014 | 1 |
| 1850s | 212,963 | 212,963 | 212,963 | 1 |
| 1860s | 758,571 | 758,571 | 758,571 | 1 |
| 1870s | 2.15 million | 2.15 million | 2.15 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 2.67 million | 2.67 million | 2.67 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 3.53 million | 3.53 million | 3.53 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 3.70 million | 3.70 million | 3.70 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 5.30 million | 5.30 million | 5.30 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 8.92 million | 8.92 million | 8.92 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 11.69 million | 11.69 million | 11.69 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 15.20 million | 15.20 million | 15.20 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 15.44 million | 15.44 million | 15.44 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 15.01 million | 15.01 million | 15.01 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 14.06 million | 14.06 million | 14.06 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 13.66 million | 13.66 million | 13.66 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 13.58 million | 13.58 million | 13.58 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 12.84 million | 12.84 million | 12.84 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 12.69 million | 12.69 million | 12.69 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More reference data data for Canada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global pasture in Canada?
- Global pasture in Canada was 12.69 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global pasture recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 15.44 million in 1950.
- What is the lowest global pasture recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1780.
- How does Canada rank for global pasture?
- Canada ranks 42nd out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is global pasture rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global pasture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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