Americas vs Mexico: Lemons and limes — Area harvested
Lemons and limes — Area harvested over time
- Americas
- Mexico
How they compare
Americas currently reports 544,277 ha against 215,659 ha in Mexico, a difference of 328,618 ha.
That makes Americas's figure about 2.5 times Mexico's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 2nd and Mexico ranks 2nd of 27 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69,047 ha | 21,284 ha | 47,763 ha | Americas |
| 1970s | 116,322 ha | 48,828 ha | 67,495 ha | Americas |
| 1980s | 197,240 ha | 71,176 ha | 126,064 ha | Americas |
| 1990s | 260,008 ha | 90,023 ha | 169,986 ha | Americas |
| 2000s | 333,101 ha | 136,236 ha | 196,866 ha | Americas |
| 2010s | 372,949 ha | 161,057 ha | 211,892 ha | Americas |
| 2020s | 496,969 ha | 202,367 ha | 294,603 ha | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lemons and limes — area harvested, Americas or Mexico?
- Americas, at 544,277 ha against 215,659 ha in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lemons and limes — area harvested between Americas and Mexico?
- 328,618 ha, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Mexico?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Mexico rank globally for lemons and limes — area harvested?
- Americas ranks 2nd and Mexico ranks 2nd of 27 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Lemons and limes — Area harvested. 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.