Chart 2
Total farm area and cropland area, Canada, 1921 to 2016

1921 1931 1941 1951 1956 1961 1966 1971 1976 1981 1986 1991 1996 2001 2006 2011 2016 0 50 100 150 200 acres (millions) Total farm areaTotal farm area CroplandCropland
Source(s):
CANSIM tables 004-0002 and 004-0203.

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Total farm area and cropland area, Canada, 1921 to 2016, acres (millions)
  Total farm area Cropland
1921 140.9 50.0
1931 163.1 58.3
1941 173.6 56.3
1951 174.0 62.2
1956 173.9 62.9
1961 172.5 62.4
1966 174.1 69.0
1971 169.7 68.8
1976 169.1 70.0
1981 162.8 76.5
1986 167.6 82.0
1991 167.4 82.8
1996 168.2 86.3
2001 166.8 89.9
2006 167.0 88.7
2011 160.2 87.3
2016 158.7 93.4
Source(s):
CANSIM tables 004-0002 and 004-0203.
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