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Farm area: Canadian provinces ranked (2021)

Measure: Farm area (hectares). All 10 provinces and territories with data in Farm area and land use by province, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2021.

Licence: Source: Statistics Canada, Table 32-10-0153-01. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Statistics Canada Open Licence (Open Government Licence – Canada).
Data last updated: 2026-11-04

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National value: 62,195,226 (Canada).

Lowest: 20,002 to 277,363
Group 2: 277,363 to 2,285,729
Group 3: 2,285,729 to 4,761,559
Group 4: 4,761,559 to 19,893,223
Highest: 19,893,223 to 24,388,514

The map is a visual summary; every value is in the table below, which is the keyboard and screen-reader path. Groups are quintiles of the values shown (a derived grouping). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified.

Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.


1	Saskatchewan	24,388,514
2	Alberta	19,893,223
3	Manitoba	6,928,630
4	Ontario	4,761,559
5	Quebec	3,144,580
6	British Columbia	2,285,729
7	Nova Scotia	291,392
8	New Brunswick	277,363
9	Prince Edward Island	204,234
10	Newfoundland and Labrador	20,002

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 32-10-0153-01: Land use, Census of Agriculture historical data. Reference period: 2021.

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Canadian provinces and territories ranked by farm area (hectares) (2021). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 32-10-0153-01; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-04. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-farm-area-hectares/

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