Farms not using irrigation in Canada by reason 2012-2022

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M. Shahbandeh,
Mar 4, 2024
This statistic shows the number of farms not using irrigation in Canada from 2012 to 2022, by reason. In 2022, 418 farms reported that they did not irrigate due to a shortage of surface water in Canada.

Number of farms not using irrigation in Canada from 2012 to 2022, by reason*

CharacteristicNo issues prevented irrigationOther reasonsShortage of surface waterPoor water quality/high cost/irrigation banShortage of groundwater
2022 5,831 320 418 325 111
2020** 5,068 199 252 - 77
2018 6,380 845 625 595 90
2016 7,550 800 815 620 260
2014 5,585 830 305 470 90
2012 6,860 1,125 785 545 340
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Number of farmsNo issues prevented irrigationOther reasonsShortage of surface waterPoor water quality/high cost/irrigation banShortage of groundwater20122014201620182020**2022
02,5005,0007,50010,00012,500

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Release date

October 2022

Region

Canada

Survey time period

2012 to 2022

Supplementary notes

* Excludes Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
**Data for poor water quality/high cost/irrigation ban not available for 2020. Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, 2012 to 2022. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

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