Jamaica vs Mexico: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre

Jamaica
0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico
0.0038 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
41st
Mexico rank
44th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Jamaica
  • Mexico
00.0010.0020.0030.004196119922023

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0038 1000 ha per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 41st and Mexico ranks 44th of 162 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0017 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre Jamaica
1970s 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 0 1000 ha per square kilometre Mexico
1980s 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre Mexico
1990s 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0031 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre Mexico
2000s 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0033 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre Mexico
2010s 0.0039 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0035 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre Jamaica
2020s 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0038 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre, Jamaica or Mexico?
Jamaica, at 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0038 1000 ha per square kilometre in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre between Jamaica and Mexico?
0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mexico?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Mexico rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre?
Jamaica ranks 41st and Mexico ranks 44th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 8,884 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.