Malawi vs Mexico: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Malawi
- Mexico
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.2 ha/cap against 0.19 ha/cap in Mexico, a difference of 0.01 ha/cap.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.
Malawi ranks 91st and Mexico ranks 94th of 232 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4044 ha/cap | 0.4767 ha/cap | 0.0722 ha/cap | Mexico |
| 1970s | 0.393 ha/cap | 0.335 ha/cap | 0.058 ha/cap | Malawi |
| 1980s | 0.29 ha/cap | 0.278 ha/cap | 0.012 ha/cap | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.243 ha/cap | 0.276 ha/cap | 0.033 ha/cap | Mexico |
| 2000s | 0.255 ha/cap | 0.246 ha/cap | 0.009 ha/cap | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.229 ha/cap | 0.204 ha/cap | 0.025 ha/cap | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.208 ha/cap | 0.194 ha/cap | 0.014 ha/cap | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Malawi or Mexico?
- Malawi, at 0.2 ha/cap against 0.19 ha/cap in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Malawi and Mexico?
- 0.01 ha/cap, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mexico?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Mexico rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Malawi ranks 91st and Mexico ranks 94th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area per capita. 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.