Mexico vs Nicaragua: Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita

Mexico
0.7321 hectares per person
in 2025
Nicaragua
0.7276 hectares per person
in 2025
Mexico rank
55th
Nicaragua rank
56th

Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita over time

  • Mexico
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.7321 hectares per person against 0.7276 hectares per person in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0045 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 55th and Nicaragua ranks 56th of 189 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 5 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 2.32 hectares per person 1.72 hectares per person 0.5954 hectares per person Mexico
1970s 1.69 hectares per person 1.32 hectares per person 0.3678 hectares per person Mexico
1980s 1.36 hectares per person 1.06 hectares per person 0.3019 hectares per person Mexico
1990s 1.18 hectares per person 0.9717 hectares per person 0.2101 hectares per person Mexico
2000s 1.01 hectares per person 0.9747 hectares per person 0.0335 hectares per person Mexico
2010s 0.8245 hectares per person 0.8317 hectares per person 0.0072 hectares per person Nicaragua
2020s 0.7481 hectares per person 0.7515 hectares per person 0.0034 hectares per person Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, per capita, Mexico or Nicaragua?
Mexico, at 0.7321 hectares per person against 0.7276 hectares per person in Nicaragua as of 2025.
What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term, per capita between Mexico and Nicaragua?
0.0045 hectares per person, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Nicaragua?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Mexico and Nicaragua rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term, per capita?
Mexico ranks 55th and Nicaragua ranks 56th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 12,474 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Agricultural area over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.