Mexico vs South Africa: Temporary crops — Area
Temporary crops — Area over time
- Mexico
- South Africa
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 13,054 1000 ha against 11,955 1000 ha in South Africa, a difference of 1,099 1000 ha.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Africa ahead.
Mexico ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 27th of 242 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,588 1000 ha | 12,954 1000 ha | 633.58 1000 ha | Mexico |
| 2010s | 14,413 1000 ha | 11,999 1000 ha | 2,414 1000 ha | Mexico |
| 2020s | 13,835 1000 ha | 11,956 1000 ha | 1,879 1000 ha | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary crops — area, Mexico or South Africa?
- Mexico, at 13,054 1000 ha against 11,955 1000 ha in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in temporary crops — area between Mexico and South Africa?
- 1,099 1000 ha, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and South Africa rank globally for temporary crops — area?
- Mexico ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 27th of 242 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary crops — 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.