Grassland organic soils — Area, per capita in Canada

Canada: Grassland organic soils — Area, per capita was 0.0038 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0038 ha per person
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
21st
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0053 ha per person
in 1990
All-time low
0.0038 ha per person
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland organic soils — Area, per capita in Canada, 1990–2024

00.0020.0040.0061990200720241990: 0.005 ha per person1991: 0.005 ha per person1992: 0.005 ha per person1993: 0.005 ha per person1994: 0.005 ha per person1995: 0.005 ha per person1996: 0.005 ha per person1997: 0.005 ha per person1998: 0.005 ha per person1999: 0.005 ha per person2000: 0.005 ha per person2001: 0.005 ha per person2002: 0.005 ha per person2003: 0.005 ha per person2004: 0.005 ha per person2005: 0.005 ha per person2006: 0.004 ha per person2007: 0.004 ha per person2008: 0.004 ha per person2009: 0.004 ha per person2010: 0.004 ha per person2011: 0.004 ha per person2012: 0.004 ha per person2013: 0.004 ha per person2014: 0.004 ha per person2015: 0.004 ha per person2016: 0.004 ha per person2017: 0.004 ha per person2018: 0.004 ha per person2019: 0.004 ha per person2020: 0.004 ha per person2021: 0.004 ha per person2022: 0.004 ha per person2023: 0.004 ha per person2024: 0.004 ha per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

In 2024, grassland organic soils — area, per capita in Canada stood at 0.0038 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area, per capita in Canada peaked at 0.0053 ha per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0038 ha per person, in 2024.

That places Canada 21st out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Grassland organic soils — Area, per capita in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Area, per capita in Canada, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha per person Change
1990 0.0053 ha per person —
1991 0.0052 ha per person -1.2%
1992 0.0052 ha per person -1.2%
1993 0.0051 ha per person -1.1%
1994 0.0051 ha per person -1.1%
1995 0.005 ha per person -0.6%
1996 0.005 ha per person -1.2%
1997 0.0049 ha per person -0.9%
1998 0.0049 ha per person -0.7%
1999 0.0049 ha per person -0.5%
2000 0.0048 ha per person -1.6%
2001 0.0047 ha per person -1.1%
2002 0.0047 ha per person -0.9%
2003 0.0046 ha per person -1.1%
2004 0.0046 ha per person -0.9%
2005 0.0045 ha per person -1.3%
2006 0.0045 ha per person -1.3%
2007 0.0044 ha per person -1.2%
2008 0.0044 ha per person -1.2%
2009 0.0043 ha per person -0.9%
2010 0.0043 ha per person -0.6%
2011 0.0043 ha per person -0.6%
2012 0.0042 ha per person -0.8%
2013 0.0042 ha per person -0.9%
2014 0.0042 ha per person -0.9%
2015 0.0042 ha per person -0.5%
2016 0.0041 ha per person -0.8%
2017 0.0041 ha per person -1.0%
2018 0.0041 ha per person +0.6%
2019 0.0041 ha per person -0.0%
2020 0.0041 ha per person -0.8%
2021 0.0041 ha per person -0.4%
2022 0.004 ha per person -1.6%
2023 0.0039 ha per person -2.7%
2024 0.0038 ha per person -2.9%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 0.0038 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 ha per person, 95.9× the median. (74 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0051 ha per person 0.0049 ha per person 0.0053 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0046 ha per person 0.0043 ha per person 0.0048 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0042 ha per person 0.0041 ha per person 0.0043 ha per person 10
2020s 0.0039 ha per person 0.0038 ha per person 0.0041 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 18 Belize 0.0069 ha per person compare
  2. 19 Germany 0.0066 ha per person compare
  3. 20 Suriname 0.0044 ha per person compare
  4. 22 Argentina 0.0034 ha per person compare
  5. 23 Denmark 0.0026 ha per person compare
  6. 24 Australia 0.0022 ha per person compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — area, per capita in Canada?
Grassland organic soils — area, per capita in Canada was 0.0038 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest grassland organic soils — area, per capita recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0.0053 ha per person in 1990.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area, per capita recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0038 ha per person in 2024.
How does Canada rank for grassland organic soils — area, per capita?
Canada ranks 21st out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland organic soils — area, per capita rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grassland organic soils — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Grassland organic soils — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Grassland organic soils — Area ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,539 data points, 1990–2024
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Grassland organic soils — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.