Canada's agriculture share fell from 2.3 % in 1997 to 1.9 % in 2022.
Canada · Agriculture & natural resources
Land, production, employment and resource rents.
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Canada's employment in agriculture (% of total employment) fell from 3.1 % in 1996 to 1.1 % in 2025.
Canada's resource rents rose from 2.4 % in 1992 to 4.9 % in 2021.
Canada's agricultural land (% of land area) fell from 6.8 % in 1994 to 6.5 % in 2023.
Canada's arable land (% of land area) fell from 4.6 % in 1994 to 4.3 % in 2023.
Canada's arable land (hectares per person) fell from 1 ha in 1994 to 1 ha in 2023.
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- Cereal yielddown −9.4 %72nd of 179
- Food production indexup +16.2 pts78th of 195
- Crop production indexup +23.9 pts83rd of 195
- Livestock production indexup +0.9 pts58th of 194
- Oil productionup +4.4 %4th of 50
- Gas productionup +2.3 %5th of 49
- Coal productiondown −9.9 %12th of 34
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- Fertilizer consumptionup +13.5 %64th of 191
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- Oil rents (% of GDP)up +1.9 pts29th of 190
- Mineral rents (% of GDP)up +1.0 pts43rd of 197
- Forest rents (% of GDP)down −0.0 pts122nd of 197
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- Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)up +0.3 pts27th of 130
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- Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurityup +1.7 pts40th of 134
- Prevalence of undernourishmentunchanged +0.0 pts1st of 165