Mexico vs Western Africa: Dates — Yield

Mexico
7,190 kg/ha
in 2024
Western Africa
2,666 kg/ha
in 2024
Mexico rank
18th
Western Africa rank
20th

Dates — Yield over time

  • Mexico
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 7,190 kg/ha against 2,666 kg/ha in Western Africa, a difference of 4,524 kg/ha.

That makes Mexico's figure about 2.7 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 18th and Western Africa ranks 20th of 40 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 6 and Western Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 8,581 kg/ha 3,039 kg/ha 5,542 kg/ha Mexico
1970s 4,360 kg/ha 3,202 kg/ha 1,158 kg/ha Mexico
1980s 2,711 kg/ha 2,914 kg/ha 202.44 kg/ha Western Africa
1990s 2,963 kg/ha 2,918 kg/ha 44.95 kg/ha Mexico
2000s 4,460 kg/ha 2,899 kg/ha 1,561 kg/ha Mexico
2010s 6,407 kg/ha 2,631 kg/ha 3,776 kg/ha Mexico
2020s 7,068 kg/ha 2,666 kg/ha 4,402 kg/ha Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dates — yield, Mexico or Western Africa?
Mexico, at 7,190 kg/ha against 2,666 kg/ha in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in dates — yield between Mexico and Western Africa?
4,524 kg/ha, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Western Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Western Africa rank globally for dates — yield?
Mexico ranks 18th and Western Africa ranks 20th 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

Indicator
Dates — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
63 places, 3,419 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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