Mexico vs South America: Dates — Yield
Dates — Yield over time
- Mexico
- South America
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 7,190 kg/ha against 3,020 kg/ha in South America, a difference of 4,170 kg/ha.
That makes Mexico's figure about 2.4 times South America's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 18th and South America ranks 19th of 40 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,581 kg/ha | 5,117 kg/ha | 3,464 kg/ha | Mexico |
| 1970s | 4,360 kg/ha | 3,390 kg/ha | 969.58 kg/ha | Mexico |
| 1980s | 2,711 kg/ha | 2,467 kg/ha | 244.42 kg/ha | Mexico |
| 1990s | 2,963 kg/ha | 1,883 kg/ha | 1,079 kg/ha | Mexico |
| 2000s | 4,460 kg/ha | 3,335 kg/ha | 1,125 kg/ha | Mexico |
| 2010s | 6,407 kg/ha | 2,709 kg/ha | 3,698 kg/ha | Mexico |
| 2020s | 7,068 kg/ha | 3,194 kg/ha | 3,874 kg/ha | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dates — yield, Mexico or South America?
- Mexico, at 7,190 kg/ha against 3,020 kg/ha in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dates — yield between Mexico and South America?
- 4,170 kg/ha, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and South America rank globally for dates — yield?
- Mexico ranks 18th and South America ranks 19th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Dates — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.