Mexico vs Sudan (former): Land area — Area

Mexico
194,395 1000 ha
in 2024
Sudan (former)
237,600 1000 ha
in 2011
Mexico rank
17th
Sudan (former) rank
14th

Land area — Area over time

  • Mexico
  • Sudan (former)
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119922024

How they compare

Sudan (former) currently reports 237,600 1000 ha against 194,395 1000 ha in Mexico, a difference of 43,205 1000 ha.

That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Sudan (former) has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 17th and Sudan (former) ranks 14th of 248 countries.

Sudan (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Sudan (former) Difference Ahead
1960s 194,395 1000 ha 237,600 1000 ha 43,205 1000 ha Sudan (former)
1970s 194,395 1000 ha 237,600 1000 ha 43,205 1000 ha Sudan (former)
1980s 194,395 1000 ha 237,600 1000 ha 43,205 1000 ha Sudan (former)
1990s 194,395 1000 ha 237,600 1000 ha 43,205 1000 ha Sudan (former)
2000s 194,395 1000 ha 237,600 1000 ha 43,205 1000 ha Sudan (former)
2010s 194,395 1000 ha 237,600 1000 ha 43,205 1000 ha Sudan (former)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Mexico or Sudan (former)?
Sudan (former), at 237,600 1000 ha against 194,395 1000 ha in Mexico as of 2011.
What is the difference in land area — area between Mexico and Sudan (former)?
43,205 1000 ha, with Sudan (former) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sudan (former)?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Mexico and Sudan (former) rank globally for land area — area?
Mexico ranks 17th and Sudan (former) ranks 14th 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.