Canada vs United States: Land area, 1000 Hectares
Canada
878,870
in 2023
United States
914,742
in 2023
Canada rank
4th
United States rank
3rd
Land area, 1000 Hectares over time
- Canada
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 914,742 against 878,870 in Canada, a difference of 35,872.
Across all 32 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 4th and United States ranks 3rd of 224 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 896,559 | 915,896 | 19,337 | United States |
| 2000s | 896,559 | 915,902 | 19,343 | United States |
| 2010s | 896,559 | 914,742 | 18,183 | United States |
| 2020s | 883,292 | 914,742 | 31,450 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, 1000 hectares, Canada or United States?
- United States, at 914,742 against 878,870 in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area, 1000 hectares between Canada and United States?
- 35,872, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Canada and United States rank globally for land area, 1000 hectares?
- Canada ranks 4th and United States ranks 3rd of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Land area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.