Mexico vs Western Africa: Barley — Area harvested

Mexico
300,558 ha
in 2024
Western Africa
477 ha
in 2024
Mexico rank
26th
Western Africa rank
26th

Barley — Area harvested over time

  • Mexico
  • Western Africa
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 300,558 ha against 477 ha in Western Africa, a difference of 300,081 ha.

That makes Mexico's figure about 630.1 times Western Africa's.

Across all 58 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 26th and Western Africa ranks 26th of 105 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 230,241 ha 304.44 ha 229,937 ha Mexico
1970s 254,361 ha 264 ha 254,097 ha Mexico
1980s 275,080 ha 357 ha 274,723 ha Mexico
1990s 245,464 ha 363.2 ha 245,101 ha Mexico
2000s 311,980 ha 452.5 ha 311,527 ha Mexico
2010s 313,396 ha 501.5 ha 312,894 ha Mexico
2020s 316,199 ha 476.8 ha 315,723 ha Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barley — area harvested, Mexico or Western Africa?
Mexico, at 300,558 ha against 477 ha in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in barley — area harvested between Mexico and Western Africa?
300,081 ha, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Western Africa?
58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Western Africa rank globally for barley — area harvested?
Mexico ranks 26th and Western Africa ranks 26th of 105 countries.
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
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