Mexico vs Türkiye: Arable land — Area

Mexico
20,001 1000 ha
in 2024
Türkiye
20,224 1000 ha
in 2024
Mexico rank
18th
Türkiye rank
17th

Arable land — Area over time

  • Mexico
  • Türkiye
010.0k20.0k30.0k196119922024

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 20,224 1000 ha against 20,001 1000 ha in Mexico, a difference of 223 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Türkiye ahead.

Mexico ranks 18th and Türkiye ranks 17th of 231 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Türkiye Difference Ahead
1960s 19,106 1000 ha 23,874 1000 ha 4,767 1000 ha Türkiye
1970s 17,707 1000 ha 25,178 1000 ha 7,471 1000 ha Türkiye
1980s 18,585 1000 ha 24,702 1000 ha 6,117 1000 ha Türkiye
1990s 22,545 1000 ha 24,520 1000 ha 1,974 1000 ha Türkiye
2000s 23,273 1000 ha 23,056 1000 ha 217.4 1000 ha Mexico
2010s 21,621 1000 ha 20,411 1000 ha 1,210 1000 ha Mexico
2020s 20,790 1000 ha 20,036 1000 ha 753.46 1000 ha Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, Mexico or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 20,224 1000 ha against 20,001 1000 ha in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between Mexico and Türkiye?
223 1000 ha, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Türkiye?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Türkiye rank globally for arable land — area?
Mexico ranks 18th and Türkiye ranks 17th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.