Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Mexico

Mexico: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 74,036 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
74,036 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
14th
of 220 countries
All-time high
81,458 1000 ha
in 1991
All-time low
73,909 1000 ha
in 2018
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Mexico, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Mexico stood at 74,036 1000 ha.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Mexico peaked at 81,458 1000 ha in 1991 and was at its lowest, 73,909 1000 ha, in 2018.

Mexico ranks 14th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 77,499 1000 ha 77,499 1000 ha 77,499 1000 ha 9
1970s 78,276 1000 ha 77,759 1000 ha 78,763 1000 ha 10
1980s 80,259 1000 ha 78,515 1000 ha 81,269 1000 ha 10
1990s 81,256 1000 ha 81,013 1000 ha 81,458 1000 ha 10
2000s 80,034 1000 ha 76,911 1000 ha 80,952 1000 ha 10
2010s 74,563 1000 ha 73,909 1000 ha 76,223 1000 ha 10
2020s 74,132 1000 ha 74,036 1000 ha 74,241 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 11 Mongolia 106,117 1000 ha compare
  2. 12 Russian Federation 92,052 1000 ha compare
  3. 13 Sudan 91,454 1000 ha compare
  4. 15 Chad 45,000 1000 ha compare
  5. 16 Ethiopia PDR 44,800 1000 ha compare
  6. 17 Somalia 43,000 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — area in Mexico?
Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Mexico was 74,036 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 81,458 1000 ha in 1991.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 73,909 1000 ha in 2018.
How does Mexico rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
Mexico ranks 14th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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
256 places, 14,952 data points, 1961–2024
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