Central America vs Mexico: Barley — Area harvested

Central America
300,567 ha
in 2024
Mexico
300,558 ha
in 2024
Central America rank
23rd
Mexico rank
26th

Barley — Area harvested over time

  • Central America
  • Mexico
100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k350.0k196119922024

How they compare

Central America currently reports 300,567 ha against 300,558 ha in Mexico, a difference of 9 ha.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.

Central America ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 26th of 26 groups.

Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 230,298 ha 230,241 ha 57.22 ha Central America
1970s 254,559 ha 254,361 ha 197.5 ha Central America
1980s 275,508 ha 275,080 ha 427.6 ha Central America
1990s 246,069 ha 245,464 ha 604.9 ha Central America
2000s 303,197 ha 303,142 ha 54.8 ha Central America
2010s 313,404 ha 313,396 ha 8.4 ha Central America
2020s 316,208 ha 316,199 ha 8.2 ha Central America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barley — area harvested, Central America or Mexico?
Central America, at 300,567 ha against 300,558 ha in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in barley — area harvested between Central America and Mexico?
9 ha, with Central America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Mexico?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Central America and Mexico rank globally for barley — area harvested?
Central America ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 26th of 26 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Barley — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Barley — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 7,699 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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