Poultry production, per square kilometre in Canada
Canada: Poultry production, per square kilometre was 0.1805 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry production, per square kilometre in Canada is 0.1805 tonnes per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production, per square kilometre in Canada peaked at 0.1805 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0287 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1962.
Canada ranks 139th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Canada, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0287 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0287 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0312 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0337 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0359 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 0.04 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0412 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0409 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0454 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0498 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0473 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0485 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0516 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0514 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.045 tonnes per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0499 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 0.051 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0533 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0598 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0588 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0594 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0595 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0595 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0631 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0686 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0697 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0762 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0772 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0771 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0818 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0823 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0824 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0862 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 0.096 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0971 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1004 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1032 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1085 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1132 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1188 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1244 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.124 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1242 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1254 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1299 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1304 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1348 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1372 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1352 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1358 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1366 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1376 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1403 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1424 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1471 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1531 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1582 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1651 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1681 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1645 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1701 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1743 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1805 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0362 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0287 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0454 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0508 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.045 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0598 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0669 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0588 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0772 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0951 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0818 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1132 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1284 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1188 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1372 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1484 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1358 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1681 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1724 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1645 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1805 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 136 Mozambique 0.1992 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 137 Algeria 0.1963 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 138 Australia 0.1885 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 140 Eswatini 0.1642 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 141 Kenya 0.1612 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 142 Montenegro 0.1573 tonnes per square kilometre compare
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 poultry production, per square kilometre in Canada?
- Poultry production, per square kilometre in Canada was 0.1805 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1805 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0287 tonnes per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Canada rank for poultry production, per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 139th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Poultry production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Poultry production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.