Mexico vs Western Africa: Country area — Area
Country area — Area over time
- Mexico
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 614,753 1000 ha against 195,719 1000 ha in Mexico, a difference of 419,034 1000 ha.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 3.1 times Mexico's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 19th and Western Africa ranks 22nd of 267 countries.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 196,438 1000 ha | 614,652 1000 ha | 418,214 1000 ha | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 196,438 1000 ha | 614,652 1000 ha | 418,214 1000 ha | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 196,438 1000 ha | 614,652 1000 ha | 418,214 1000 ha | Western Africa |
| 1990s | 196,438 1000 ha | 614,652 1000 ha | 418,214 1000 ha | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 196,438 1000 ha | 614,652 1000 ha | 418,214 1000 ha | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 196,438 1000 ha | 614,652 1000 ha | 418,214 1000 ha | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 195,896 1000 ha | 614,670 1000 ha | 418,773 1000 ha | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher country area — area, Mexico or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 614,753 1000 ha against 195,719 1000 ha in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in country area — area between Mexico and Western Africa?
- 419,034 1000 ha, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Western Africa rank globally for country area — area?
- Mexico ranks 19th and Western Africa ranks 22nd of 267 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Country area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.