Australia vs Canada: Forestland — Area, per capita
Australia
0.0048 1000 ha per person
in 2025
Canada
0.0089 1000 ha per person
in 2025
Australia rank
7th
Canada rank
4th
Forestland — Area, per capita over time
- Australia
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.0089 1000 ha per person against 0.0048 1000 ha per person in Australia, a difference of 0.0041 1000 ha per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.8 times Australia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 7th and Canada ranks 4th of 191 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0075 1000 ha per person | 0.0124 1000 ha per person | 0.0049 1000 ha per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.0066 1000 ha per person | 0.0113 1000 ha per person | 0.0047 1000 ha per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.0056 1000 ha per person | 0.0103 1000 ha per person | 0.0047 1000 ha per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.005 1000 ha per person | 0.0093 1000 ha per person | 0.0043 1000 ha per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area, per capita, Australia or Canada?
- Canada, at 0.0089 1000 ha per person against 0.0048 1000 ha per person in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forestland — area, per capita between Australia and Canada?
- 0.0041 1000 ha per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Canada rank globally for forestland — area, per capita?
- Australia ranks 7th and Canada ranks 4th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forestland — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forestland — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.