Baseline information is available for the following sectors:
Population and Human Development
Population and Human Development (return to top)
| Total Pop. (1000's) 1995 | Current Pop. Density (persons/km2) 1995 | Projected Pop. Density (persons/km2) 2025 | Total Urban Pop. (1000's) 1995 | Urban Pop. In Coastal Cities (1000's) 1980 | |
| Canada | 29463 | 3 | 4 | 22593 | 3066 |
| United States | 263250 | 28 | 35 | 200695 | 60324 |
Economic Conditions (return to top)
| GDP per Capita in Constant PPP ('85IN$) 1992 | GDP from Agriculture (%) 1993 | GDP from Industry (%) 1993 | GDP from Services (%) 1993 | GDP Annual Growth Rate (%) 1993 | |
| Canada | 16362 | X | X | X | X |
| United States | 17945 | X | X | X | 3.00 |
Land cover / Land use (return to top)
| Total Land Area (1000ha) 1993 | Arable and Permanent Cropland (1000ha) 1993 | Permanent Pasture (1000 ha) 1993 | Forest and Woodland (1000 ha) 1993 | Other Land (1000ha) 1993 | |
| Canada | 922097 | 45500 | 27900 | 494000 | 354697 |
| United States | 957311 | 187776 | 239172 | 286200 | 244163 |
Water (return to top)
| Water Resources per Capita (m3) 1995 | Domestic Annual Withdrawals (%) 1995 | Industry Annual Withdrawals (%) 1995 | Agriculture Annual Withdrawals (%) 1995 | |
| Canada | 98462 | 18 | 70 | 12 |
| United States | 9413 | 13 | 45 | 42 |
Agriculture / Food (return to top)
| Irrigated Land (1000ha) 1993 | Agricultural Labour Force (1000's) 1993 | Total Labour Force (1000's) 1993 | Cattle Stocks (1000's) 1994 | Sheep Stocks (1000's) 1994 | Goat Stocks (1000's) 1994 | Pig Stocks (1000's) 1994 | Equines (horses /mules/asses) (1000's) 1994 | Buffalo Stocks (1000's) 1994 | Camel Stocks (1000's) 1994 | |
| Canada | 710 | 387 | 13756 | 12306 | 691 | 28 | 11200 | 429 | X | X |
| United States | 20700 | 2600 | 126205 | 100988 | 9600 | 2009 | 57904 | 3944 | X | X |
Energy (return to top)
| Total Commercial Energy Consumption (PJ) 1993 | Traditional Fuel Consumption (TJ) 1991 | Commercial Hydroelectric Consumption (PJ) 1993 | |
| Canada | 9198.00 | 67018 | 1165.28 |
| United States | 81751.00 | 916422 | 995.27 |
Biodiversity (return to top)
| Known Mammel Species (#) 1990's | Endemic Mammel Species (#) 1990's | Known Bird Species (#) 1990's | Endemic Bird Species (#) 1990's | Known Plant Species (#) 1990's | Endemic Plant Species (#) 1990's | |
| Canada | 193 | 7 | 578 | 3 | 2,920 | 147 |
| United States | 428 | 101 | 768 | 70 | 16,302 | 4,036 |