Temporary crops — Area in Mexico
Mexico: Temporary crops — Area was 13,054 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Temporary crops — Area in Mexico, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 13,054 1000 ha for temporary crops — area in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Mexico peaked at 15,076 1000 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12,725 1000 ha, in 2001.
That places Mexico 24th out of 242 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Temporary crops — Area in Mexico, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 12,725 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 12,920 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 13,511 1000 ha | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 13,277 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 13,517 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 13,743 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 14,050 1000 ha | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 14,184 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 14,365 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 14,174 1000 ha | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 14,305 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 14,157 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 14,430 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 15,076 1000 ha | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 15,026 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 14,752 1000 ha | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 14,510 1000 ha | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 14,144 1000 ha | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 13,554 1000 ha | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 14,707 1000 ha | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 14,702 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 13,728 1000 ha | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 12,984 1000 ha | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 13,054 1000 ha | +0.5% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 13,054 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788.95 1000 ha, 16.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 13,054 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 97.34 1000 ha, 134.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,588 1000 ha | 12,725 1000 ha | 14,365 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 14,413 1000 ha | 13,554 1000 ha | 15,076 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,835 1000 ha | 12,984 1000 ha | 14,707 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.1645 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.5194 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary crops — area in Mexico?
- Temporary crops — area in Mexico was 13,054 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 15,076 1000 ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,725 1000 ha in 2001.
- How does Mexico rank for temporary crops — area?
- Mexico ranks 24th out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. 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 Temporary crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.