Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per capita in Mexico
Mexico: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per capita was 0.0006 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per capita in Mexico, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, permanent meadows and pastures — area, per capita in Mexico stood at 0.0006 1000 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area, per capita in Mexico peaked at 0.002 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
That places Mexico 44th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per capita in Mexico, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.002 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.002 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0019 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0019 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0018 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0016 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0016 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0015 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0015 1000 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.0006 1000 ha per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0002 1000 ha per person, 3.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 0.0006 1000 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0001 1000 ha per person, 5.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0018 1000 ha per person | 0.0016 1000 ha per person | 0.002 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | 0.0015 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 41 Colombia 0.0007 1000 ha per person compare
- 42 New Caledonia 0.0006 1000 ha per person compare
- 43 Uzbekistan 0.0006 1000 ha per person compare
- 45 Central African Republic 0.0006 1000 ha per person compare
- 46 Morocco 0.0006 1000 ha per person compare
- 47 Yemen 0.0005 1000 ha per person compare
More environment data for Mexico
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.6859 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.6189 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.234 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.62 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.2185 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.2925 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — area, per capita in Mexico?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area, per capita in Mexico was 0.0006 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area, per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.002 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area, per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Mexico rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area, per capita?
- Mexico ranks 44th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area, per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.