Mexico vs South Africa: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area over time
- Mexico
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 83,928 1000 ha against 74,036 1000 ha in Mexico, a difference of 9,892 1000 ha.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 16th of 237 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 77,499 1000 ha | 85,302 1000 ha | 7,803 1000 ha | South Africa |
| 1970s | 78,276 1000 ha | 81,998 1000 ha | 3,722 1000 ha | South Africa |
| 1980s | 80,259 1000 ha | 81,593 1000 ha | 1,334 1000 ha | South Africa |
| 1990s | 81,256 1000 ha | 83,436 1000 ha | 2,180 1000 ha | South Africa |
| 2000s | 80,034 1000 ha | 83,928 1000 ha | 3,894 1000 ha | South Africa |
| 2010s | 74,563 1000 ha | 83,928 1000 ha | 9,365 1000 ha | South Africa |
| 2020s | 74,132 1000 ha | 83,928 1000 ha | 9,796 1000 ha | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — area, Mexico or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 83,928 1000 ha against 74,036 1000 ha in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — area between Mexico and South Africa?
- 9,892 1000 ha, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and South Africa rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Mexico ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 16th of 237 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent meadows and pastures — 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.