Mexico vs Turkey: Cropland — Area

Mexico
24,394 1000 ha
in 2024
Turkey
24,024 1000 ha
in 2024
Mexico rank
19th
Turkey rank
20th

Cropland — Area over time

  • Mexico
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 24,394 1000 ha against 24,024 1000 ha in Turkey, a difference of 370 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Turkey ahead.

Mexico ranks 19th and Turkey ranks 20th of 252 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 20,486 1000 ha 26,206 1000 ha 5,720 1000 ha Turkey
1970s 19,281 1000 ha 27,956 1000 ha 8,675 1000 ha Turkey
1980s 20,649 1000 ha 27,671 1000 ha 7,022 1000 ha Turkey
1990s 24,876 1000 ha 27,293 1000 ha 2,417 1000 ha Turkey
2000s 25,808 1000 ha 25,810 1000 ha 1.3 1000 ha Turkey
2010s 24,283 1000 ha 23,683 1000 ha 600.2 1000 ha Mexico
2020s 25,095 1000 ha 23,699 1000 ha 1,395 1000 ha Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Mexico or Turkey?
Mexico, at 24,394 1000 ha against 24,024 1000 ha in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Mexico and Turkey?
370 1000 ha, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Turkey?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Turkey rank globally for cropland — area?
Mexico ranks 19th and Turkey ranks 20th of 252 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
285 places, 16,764 data points, 1961–2024
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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.