Mexico vs Middle Africa: Cotton seed — Production

Mexico
330,000 t
in 2023
Middle Africa
411,725 t
in 2023
Mexico rank
15th
Middle Africa rank
4th

Cotton seed — Production over time

  • Mexico
  • Middle Africa
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How they compare

Middle Africa currently reports 411,725 t against 330,000 t in Mexico, a difference of 81,725 t.

That makes Middle Africa's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

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

Mexico ranks 15th and Middle Africa ranks 4th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Middle Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 850,615 t 163,210 t 687,406 t Mexico
1970s 571,952 t 203,526 t 368,426 t Mexico
1980s 387,997 t 190,869 t 197,127 t Mexico
1990s 261,620 t 210,550 t 51,070 t Mexico
2000s 170,220 t 243,880 t 73,660 t Middle Africa
2010s 406,800 t 305,816 t 100,984 t Mexico
2020s 400,500 t 408,668 t 8,168 t Middle Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cotton seed — production, Mexico or Middle Africa?
Middle Africa, at 411,725 t against 330,000 t in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in cotton seed — production between Mexico and Middle Africa?
81,725 t, with Middle Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Middle Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Middle Africa rank globally for cotton seed — production?
Mexico ranks 15th and Middle Africa ranks 4th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cotton seed — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cotton seed — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
153 places, 7,831 data points, 1961–2023
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