Canada vs United States of America: Agricultural support estimate

Canada
0.4%
in 2015
United States of America
0.4%
in 2015
Canada rank
16th
United States of America rank
14th

Agricultural support estimate over time

  • Canada
  • United States of America
0.50.7511.21.5199020022015

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Canada, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 14th of 22 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 1.0% 0.7% 0.2% Canada
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% Canada
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural support estimate, Canada or United States of America?
United States of America, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Canada as of 2015.
What is the difference in agricultural support estimate between Canada and United States of America?
0.0%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States of America?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Canada and United States of America rank globally for agricultural support estimate?
Canada ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 14th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Producer and Consumer Support Estimates database. Available online at www.oecd.org/tad/support/psecse, published as Agricultural support estimate (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural support estimate (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Producer and Consumer Support Estimates database. Available online at www.oecd.org/tad/support/psecse
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 536 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Agriculture support is the annual monetary value of all gross transfers from taxpayers and consumers, both domestic and foreign (in the form of subsidies arising from policy measures that support agriculture), net of the associated budgetary receipts, regardless of their objectives and impacts on farm production and income, or consumption of farm products.