Mexico vs Western Africa: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area

Mexico
74,036 1000 ha
in 2024
Western Africa
176,418 1000 ha
in 2024
Mexico rank
17th
Western Africa rank
19th

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area over time

  • Mexico
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 176,418 1000 ha against 74,036 1000 ha in Mexico, a difference of 102,382 1000 ha.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 2.4 times Mexico's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 17th and Western Africa ranks 19th of 237 countries.

Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 77,499 1000 ha 168,947 1000 ha 91,448 1000 ha Western Africa
1970s 78,276 1000 ha 168,660 1000 ha 90,384 1000 ha Western Africa
1980s 80,259 1000 ha 169,272 1000 ha 89,013 1000 ha Western Africa
1990s 81,256 1000 ha 170,871 1000 ha 89,615 1000 ha Western Africa
2000s 80,034 1000 ha 174,138 1000 ha 94,104 1000 ha Western Africa
2010s 74,563 1000 ha 176,612 1000 ha 102,049 1000 ha Western Africa
2020s 74,132 1000 ha 176,412 1000 ha 102,280 1000 ha Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — area, Mexico or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 176,418 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 Western Africa?
102,382 1000 ha, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Western Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Western Africa rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
Mexico ranks 17th and Western Africa ranks 19th 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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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
270 places, 15,786 data points, 1961–2024
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