The land area equipped for irrigation in Canada has seen minor fluctuations between 2.09 and 2.13 units of Agricultural Land between 2013 and 2023. With a Year-on-Year variation peaking at 0.48% in both 2020 and 2022, the growth has been relatively stagnant, particularly between 2015 and 2021. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) has been hovering around 0.19%. As of 2023, the value is at 2.11 units of Agricultural Land. Forecasted data up to 2028 suggests a slow but steady increase, with a forecasted 5-year CAGR of 0.09% and an overall growth rate of 0.47%.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in irrigation technology, potential changes in agricultural policies, and climate change impacts, which could significantly influence irrigation strategies and land usage in Canada.
