Mexico vs Paraguay: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land

Mexico
24.78 %
in 2024
Paraguay
21.67 %
in 2024
Mexico rank
165th
Paraguay rank
168th

Cropland — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Mexico
  • Paraguay
10152025196119922024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 24.78 % against 21.67 % in Paraguay, a difference of 3.11 %.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 165th and Paraguay ranks 168th of 217 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Paraguay Difference Ahead
1960s 20.91 % 8.13 % 12.77 % Mexico
1970s 19.76 % 9.71 % 10.05 % Mexico
1980s 20.45 % 14.66 % 5.79 % Mexico
1990s 23.44 % 16.89 % 6.55 % Mexico
2000s 24.39 % 19.91 % 4.48 % Mexico
2010s 24.55 % 21.19 % 3.37 % Mexico
2020s 25.28 % 21.64 % 3.65 % Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in agricultural land, Mexico or Paraguay?
Mexico, at 24.78 % against 21.67 % in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in agricultural land between Mexico and Paraguay?
3.11 %, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Paraguay?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Paraguay rank globally for cropland — share in agricultural land?
Mexico ranks 165th and Paraguay ranks 168th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
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
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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.