Mexico vs South-eastern Asia: Cropland — Area

Mexico
24,394 1000 ha
in 2024
South-eastern Asia
115,047 1000 ha
in 2024
Mexico rank
17th
South-eastern Asia rank
19th

Cropland — Area over time

  • Mexico
  • South-eastern Asia
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k196119922024

How they compare

South-eastern Asia currently reports 115,047 1000 ha against 24,394 1000 ha in Mexico, a difference of 90,653 1000 ha.

That makes South-eastern Asia's figure about 4.7 times Mexico's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 17th and South-eastern Asia ranks 19th of 234 countries.

South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 20,486 1000 ha 62,781 1000 ha 42,295 1000 ha South-eastern Asia
1970s 19,281 1000 ha 70,149 1000 ha 50,868 1000 ha South-eastern Asia
1980s 20,649 1000 ha 82,231 1000 ha 61,582 1000 ha South-eastern Asia
1990s 24,876 1000 ha 90,120 1000 ha 65,244 1000 ha South-eastern Asia
2000s 25,808 1000 ha 100,275 1000 ha 74,466 1000 ha South-eastern Asia
2010s 24,283 1000 ha 111,045 1000 ha 86,762 1000 ha South-eastern Asia
2020s 25,095 1000 ha 115,271 1000 ha 90,176 1000 ha South-eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Mexico or South-eastern Asia?
South-eastern Asia, at 115,047 1000 ha against 24,394 1000 ha in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Mexico and South-eastern Asia?
90,653 1000 ha, with South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South-eastern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mexico and South-eastern Asia rank globally for cropland — area?
Mexico ranks 17th and South-eastern Asia ranks 19th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 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.