Mexico vs Timor-Leste: Cropland — Share in Land area
Cropland — Share in Land area over time
- Mexico
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 12.87 % against 12.55 % in Mexico, a difference of 0.32 %.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 127th and Timor-Leste ranks 124th of 234 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 6 and Timor-Leste in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.54 % | 5.43 % | 5.11 % | Mexico |
| 1970s | 9.92 % | 7.08 % | 2.84 % | Mexico |
| 1980s | 10.62 % | 9.51 % | 1.11 % | Mexico |
| 1990s | 12.8 % | 12.48 % | 0.316 % | Mexico |
| 2000s | 13.28 % | 12.44 % | 0.834 % | Mexico |
| 2010s | 12.49 % | 12.79 % | 0.301 % | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 12.91 % | 12.87 % | 0.04 % | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Mexico or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 12.87 % against 12.55 % in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Mexico and Timor-Leste?
- 0.32 %, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Timor-Leste?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Timor-Leste rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
- Mexico ranks 127th and Timor-Leste ranks 124th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in Land 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.