Mexico vs Sudan: Land use
Mexico
24.45 million hectares
in 2023
Sudan
21.21 million hectares
in 2023
Mexico rank
15th
Sudan rank
18th
Land use over time
- Mexico
- Sudan
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 24.45 million hectares against 21.21 million hectares in Sudan, a difference of 3.23 million hectares.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Sudan's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 15th and Sudan ranks 18th of 224 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.98 million hectares | 20.53 million hectares | 3.45 million hectares | Mexico |
| 2020s | 25.27 million hectares | 21.21 million hectares | 4.06 million hectares | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use, Mexico or Sudan?
- Mexico, at 24.45 million hectares against 21.21 million hectares in Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use between Mexico and Sudan?
- 3.23 million hectares, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Sudan rank globally for land use?
- Mexico ranks 15th and Sudan ranks 18th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.