Mexico vs Western Africa: Temporary crops — Area

Mexico
13,054 1000 ha
in 2024
Western Africa
79,869 1000 ha
in 2024
Mexico rank
21st
Western Africa rank
18th

Temporary crops — Area over time

  • Mexico
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 79,869 1000 ha against 13,054 1000 ha in Mexico, a difference of 66,815 1000 ha.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 6.1 times Mexico's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 21st and Western Africa ranks 18th of 225 countries.

Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Western Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 13,588 1000 ha 60,333 1000 ha 46,745 1000 ha Western Africa
2010s 14,413 1000 ha 71,680 1000 ha 57,267 1000 ha Western Africa
2020s 13,835 1000 ha 78,374 1000 ha 64,539 1000 ha Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary crops — area, Mexico or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 79,869 1000 ha against 13,054 1000 ha in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary crops — area between Mexico and Western Africa?
66,815 1000 ha, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Western Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Western Africa rank globally for temporary crops — area?
Mexico ranks 21st and Western Africa ranks 18th of 225 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

Indicator
Temporary crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
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.