China vs Mexico: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area

China
0.0819 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico
0.0891 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
21st
Mexico rank
20th

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area over time

  • China
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.0891 ha per square kilometre against 0.0819 ha per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.0072 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.

China ranks 21st and Mexico ranks 20th of 113 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0179 ha per square kilometre 0.02 ha per square kilometre 0.002 ha per square kilometre Mexico
1970s 0.0119 ha per square kilometre 0.0257 ha per square kilometre 0.0137 ha per square kilometre Mexico
1980s 0.0166 ha per square kilometre 0.0321 ha per square kilometre 0.0156 ha per square kilometre Mexico
1990s 0.0316 ha per square kilometre 0.0514 ha per square kilometre 0.0199 ha per square kilometre Mexico
2000s 0.0643 ha per square kilometre 0.0617 ha per square kilometre 0.0025 ha per square kilometre China
2010s 0.0774 ha per square kilometre 0.0765 ha per square kilometre 0.0009 ha per square kilometre China
2020s 0.082 ha per square kilometre 0.0818 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 ha per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area, China or Mexico?
Mexico, at 0.0891 ha per square kilometre against 0.0819 ha per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area between China and Mexico?
0.0072 ha per square kilometre, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Mexico?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Mexico rank globally for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area?
China ranks 21st and Mexico ranks 20th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
114 places, 5,195 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.