How does Canada rank globally on Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)?

In 2015, Canada ranked #32 out of 215 countries reporting Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km).

How does Canada's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) compare to the world average?

The global average for Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015 was 526.38, so Canada is below the world average. Within North America, it ranks #2 of 3.

Canada: Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)

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In 2015, Canada's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) was 290.63.

That's up 22.8% from 2000, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 526.38 . Canada ranks #32 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within North America, it ranks #2 of 3.

Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.UR.K2) • Data as of 2015

Trend (1990–2015)

Highlights

Peak: 290.63; 2015
Trough: 216.42; 1990

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
2015	290.6305
2000	236.5934
1990	216.4242

About Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)

Urban land area below 5m is the total urban land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less.

Indicator code: AG.LND.EL5M.UR.K2 • Category: Agriculture

Frequently asked questions

What was Canada's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015?: In 2015, Canada's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) was 290.63, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Canada's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) rising or falling?: Canada's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) rose 22.8% from 2000 to 2015.
How does Canada rank globally on Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)?: In 2015, Canada ranked #32 out of 215 countries reporting Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km).
How does Canada's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) compare to the world average?: The global average for Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015 was 526.38, so Canada is below the world average. Within North America, it ranks #2 of 3.
What is Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) and how is it measured?: Urban land area below 5m is the total urban land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.UR.K2), CC BY 4.0.