Figures have been rounded.
Data prior to 2016 have been taken from previous reports.
Total figures include biotech canola, biotech soy, biotech corn and biotech sugar beet crops.
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Seeded area of genetically engineered crops in Canada 2012-2023
This statistic shows the seeded area of genetically engineered crops in Canada from 2012 to 2023. Approximately million hectares of genetically engineered crops were seeded in Canada in 2023, an increase from about million hectares the previous year.
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USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. (January 1, 2024). Seeded area of genetically engineered crops in Canada from 2012 to 2023 (in million hectares) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/474828/seeded-area-of-biotech-crops-canada/
USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. "Seeded area of genetically engineered crops in Canada from 2012 to 2023 (in million hectares)." Chart. January 1, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/474828/seeded-area-of-biotech-crops-canada/
USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. (2024). Seeded area of genetically engineered crops in Canada from 2012 to 2023 (in million hectares). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/474828/seeded-area-of-biotech-crops-canada/
USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. "Seeded Area of Genetically Engineered Crops in Canada from 2012 to 2023 (in Million Hectares)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 1 Jan 2024, /statistics/474828/seeded-area-of-biotech-crops-canada/
USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, Seeded area of genetically engineered crops in Canada from 2012 to 2023 (in million hectares) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/474828/seeded-area-of-biotech-crops-canada/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Seeded area of genetically engineered crops in Canada from 2012 to 2023 (in million hectares) [Graph], USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, January 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/474828/seeded-area-of-biotech-crops-canada/
