Mexico vs Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Primary Forest — Area

Mexico
33,046 1000 ha
in 2025
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
189,843 1000 ha
in 2025
Mexico rank
8th
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank
8th

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Mexico
  • Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072025

How they compare

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) currently reports 189,843 1000 ha against 33,046 1000 ha in Mexico, a difference of 156,797 1000 ha.

That makes Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)'s figure about 5.7 times Mexico's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 8th and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 8th of 169 countries.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) Difference Ahead
1990s 38,819 1000 ha 219,029 1000 ha 180,210 1000 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2000s 35,024 1000 ha 209,108 1000 ha 174,084 1000 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2010s 33,567 1000 ha 197,891 1000 ha 164,324 1000 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2020s 33,190 1000 ha 191,587 1000 ha 158,397 1000 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Mexico or Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), at 189,843 1000 ha against 33,046 1000 ha in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Mexico and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
156,797 1000 ha, with Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Mexico and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank globally for primary forest — area?
Mexico ranks 8th and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 8th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary Forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 7,156 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.