Indonesia vs Mexico: Land area — Area

Indonesia
189,241 1000 ha
in 2024
Mexico
194,395 1000 ha
in 2024
Indonesia rank
18th
Mexico rank
17th

Land area — Area over time

  • Indonesia
  • Mexico
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 194,395 1000 ha against 189,241 1000 ha in Indonesia, a difference of 5,154 1000 ha.

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

Indonesia ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 17th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 181,157 1000 ha 194,395 1000 ha 13,238 1000 ha Mexico
1970s 181,157 1000 ha 194,395 1000 ha 13,238 1000 ha Mexico
1980s 181,157 1000 ha 194,395 1000 ha 13,238 1000 ha Mexico
1990s 181,157 1000 ha 194,395 1000 ha 13,238 1000 ha Mexico
2000s 187,752 1000 ha 194,395 1000 ha 6,643 1000 ha Mexico
2010s 187,752 1000 ha 194,395 1000 ha 6,643 1000 ha Mexico
2020s 188,949 1000 ha 194,395 1000 ha 5,446 1000 ha Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Indonesia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 194,395 1000 ha against 189,241 1000 ha in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area between Indonesia and Mexico?
5,154 1000 ha, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Mexico?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Mexico rank globally for land area — area?
Indonesia ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 17th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,501 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.