Mexico Arable Land 1961-2024
Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
- Mexico arable land for 2020 was 20,071,000, a 3.46% increase from 2019.
- Mexico arable land for 2019 was 19,400,000, a 2.51% decline from 2018.
- Mexico arable land for 2018 was 19,900,000, a 1.76% decline from 2017.
- Mexico arable land for 2017 was 20,257,000, a 6.86% decline from 2016.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
Hectares |
| Russia |
121,649,000 |
| China |
119,473,100 |
| Brazil |
55,762,000 |
| Kazakhstan |
29,553,200 |
| Mexico |
20,071,000 |
| Turkey |
19,586,000 |
| Thailand |
16,810,000 |
| Iran |
15,645,000 |
| South Africa |
12,000,000 |
| Romania |
8,915,000 |
| Algeria |
7,505,017 |
| Belarus |
5,660,000 |
| Iraq |
5,000,000 |
| Colombia |
4,877,943 |
| Paraguay |
4,734,000 |
| Peru |
3,580,226 |
| Bulgaria |
3,492,000 |
| Cuba |
2,908,600 |
| Serbia |
2,604,000 |
| Venezuela |
2,600,000 |
| Azerbaijan |
2,084,300 |
| Turkmenistan |
1,940,000 |
| Libya |
1,720,000 |
| Ecuador |
1,038,000 |
| Bosnia |
1,015,000 |
| Dominican Republic |
877,000 |
| Guatemala |
862,000 |
| Malaysia |
826,000 |
| Namibia |
800,000 |
| Albania |
599,600 |
| Armenia |
444,000 |
| Guyana |
420,000 |
| North Macedonia |
416,000 |
| Gabon |
325,000 |
| Botswana |
260,000 |
| Costa Rica |
244,500 |
| Jordan |
206,000 |
| Equatorial Guinea |
138,600 |
| Lebanon |
135,300 |
| Jamaica |
120,000 |
| Belize |
90,000 |
| Fiji |
76,800 |
| Mauritius |
75,000 |
| Suriname |
62,000 |
| Tonga |
20,000 |
| Samoa |
11,290 |
| Montenegro |
9,100 |
| Dominica |
6,000 |
| Maldives |
3,900 |
| American Samoa |
3,190 |
| Grenada |
3,000 |
| St. Lucia |
2,670 |
| Marshall Islands |
2,000 |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines |
2,000 |
| Mexico Arable Land - Historical Data |
| Year |
Hectares |
Per Capita |
Percent |
| 2020 |
20,071,000 |
0.16 |
10.32% |
| 2019 |
19,400,000 |
0.16 |
9.98% |
| 2018 |
19,900,000 |
0.16 |
10.24% |
| 2017 |
20,257,000 |
0.16 |
10.42% |
| 2016 |
21,749,000 |
0.18 |
11.19% |
| 2015 |
22,048,000 |
0.18 |
11.34% |
| 2014 |
22,161,000 |
0.19 |
11.40% |
| 2013 |
22,491,000 |
0.19 |
11.57% |
| 2012 |
22,552,000 |
0.19 |
11.60% |
| 2011 |
22,716,000 |
0.20 |
11.69% |
| 2010 |
22,933,000 |
0.20 |
11.80% |
| 2009 |
23,144,000 |
0.21 |
11.91% |
| 2008 |
23,306,000 |
0.21 |
11.99% |
| 2007 |
23,519,000 |
0.22 |
12.10% |
| 2006 |
23,363,000 |
0.22 |
12.02% |
| 2005 |
23,296,000 |
0.22 |
11.98% |
| 2004 |
23,214,000 |
0.22 |
11.94% |
| 2003 |
23,652,000 |
0.23 |
12.17% |
| 2002 |
23,184,000 |
0.23 |
11.93% |
| 2001 |
23,151,000 |
0.23 |
11.91% |
| 2000 |
22,905,000 |
0.23 |
11.78% |
| 1999 |
22,918,000 |
0.24 |
11.79% |
| 1998 |
22,831,000 |
0.24 |
11.74% |
| 1997 |
22,785,000 |
0.24 |
11.72% |
| 1996 |
22,717,000 |
0.25 |
11.69% |
| 1995 |
22,560,000 |
0.25 |
11.61% |
| 1994 |
22,549,000 |
0.26 |
11.60% |
| 1993 |
22,531,000 |
0.26 |
11.59% |
| 1992 |
22,429,000 |
0.26 |
11.54% |
| 1991 |
22,423,000 |
0.27 |
11.53% |
| 1990 |
21,709,000 |
0.27 |
11.17% |
| 1989 |
20,656,000 |
0.26 |
10.63% |
| 1988 |
19,698,000 |
0.25 |
10.13% |
| 1987 |
19,234,000 |
0.25 |
9.89% |
| 1986 |
18,344,000 |
0.24 |
9.44% |
| 1985 |
18,631,000 |
0.25 |
9.58% |
| 1984 |
18,241,000 |
0.25 |
9.38% |
| 1983 |
18,328,000 |
0.25 |
9.43% |
| 1982 |
17,795,000 |
0.25 |
9.15% |
| 1981 |
17,599,000 |
0.25 |
9.05% |
| 1980 |
17,660,000 |
0.26 |
9.08% |
| 1979 |
17,585,000 |
0.27 |
9.05% |
| 1978 |
17,785,000 |
0.28 |
9.15% |
| 1977 |
17,782,000 |
0.29 |
9.15% |
| 1976 |
17,736,000 |
0.29 |
9.12% |
| 1975 |
17,712,000 |
0.30 |
9.11% |
| 1974 |
17,688,000 |
0.31 |
9.10% |
| 1973 |
17,719,000 |
0.32 |
9.11% |
| 1972 |
17,684,000 |
0.33 |
9.10% |
| 1971 |
17,689,000 |
0.34 |
9.10% |
| 1970 |
17,688,000 |
0.35 |
9.10% |
| 1969 |
18,770,000 |
0.39 |
9.66% |
| 1968 |
18,850,000 |
0.40 |
9.70% |
| 1967 |
18,930,000 |
0.41 |
9.74% |
| 1966 |
19,020,000 |
0.43 |
9.78% |
| 1965 |
19,100,000 |
0.45 |
9.83% |
| 1964 |
19,180,000 |
0.46 |
9.87% |
| 1963 |
19,260,000 |
0.48 |
9.91% |
| 1962 |
19,340,000 |
0.50 |
9.95% |
| 1961 |
19,507,000 |
0.52 |
10.03% |
