Europe vs Mexico: Lettuce and chicory — Area harvested

Europe
130,358 ha
in 2024
Mexico
21,747 ha
in 2024
Europe rank
5th
Mexico rank
7th

Lettuce and chicory — Area harvested over time

  • Europe
  • Mexico
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

Europe currently reports 130,358 ha against 21,747 ha in Mexico, a difference of 108,611 ha.

That makes Europe's figure about 6.0 times Mexico's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.

Europe ranks 5th and Mexico ranks 7th of 28 groups.

Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 116,480 ha 677.78 ha 115,802 ha Europe
1970s 122,952 ha 1,645 ha 121,307 ha Europe
1980s 122,130 ha 4,958 ha 117,172 ha Europe
1990s 141,886 ha 7,846 ha 134,040 ha Europe
2000s 148,362 ha 12,190 ha 136,171 ha Europe
2010s 131,960 ha 19,127 ha 112,832 ha Europe
2020s 135,325 ha 22,287 ha 113,038 ha Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lettuce and chicory — area harvested, Europe or Mexico?
Europe, at 130,358 ha against 21,747 ha in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in lettuce and chicory — area harvested between Europe and Mexico?
108,611 ha, with Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Mexico?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Europe and Mexico rank globally for lettuce and chicory — area harvested?
Europe ranks 5th and Mexico ranks 7th of 28 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Lettuce and chicory — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Lettuce and chicory — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
148 places, 7,390 data points, 1961–2024
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