Mexico vs United States of America: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area

Mexico
74,036 1000 ha
in 2024
United States of America
266,806 1000 ha
in 2024
Mexico rank
15th
United States of America rank
13th

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area over time

  • Mexico
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 266,806 1000 ha against 74,036 1000 ha in Mexico, a difference of 192,770 1000 ha.

That makes United States of America's figure about 3.6 times Mexico's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 13th of 204 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 77,499 1000 ha 257,688 1000 ha 180,189 1000 ha United States of America
1970s 78,276 1000 ha 242,793 1000 ha 164,517 1000 ha United States of America
1980s 80,259 1000 ha 240,059 1000 ha 159,800 1000 ha United States of America
1990s 81,256 1000 ha 236,951 1000 ha 155,695 1000 ha United States of America
2000s 80,034 1000 ha 243,727 1000 ha 163,692 1000 ha United States of America
2010s 74,563 1000 ha 265,023 1000 ha 190,460 1000 ha United States of America
2020s 74,132 1000 ha 266,806 1000 ha 192,674 1000 ha United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — area, Mexico or United States of America?
United States of America, at 266,806 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 United States of America?
192,770 1000 ha, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United States of America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mexico and United States of America rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
Mexico ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 13th of 204 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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Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,952 data points, 1961–2024
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