Japan vs Mexico: Lettuce and chicory — Area harvested

Japan
20,033 ha
in 2024
Mexico
21,747 ha
in 2024
Japan rank
8th
Mexico rank
7th

Lettuce and chicory — Area harvested over time

  • Japan
  • Mexico
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k196119922024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 21,747 ha against 20,033 ha in Japan, a difference of 1,714 ha.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 7th of 108 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 3,268 ha 677.78 ha 2,590 ha Japan
1970s 13,170 ha 1,645 ha 11,525 ha Japan
1980s 20,650 ha 4,958 ha 15,692 ha Japan
1990s 22,140 ha 7,846 ha 14,294 ha Japan
2000s 21,430 ha 12,190 ha 9,240 ha Japan
2010s 21,300 ha 19,127 ha 2,173 ha Japan
2020s 20,067 ha 22,287 ha 2,221 ha Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lettuce and chicory — area harvested, Japan or Mexico?
Mexico, at 21,747 ha against 20,033 ha in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in lettuce and chicory — area harvested between Japan and Mexico?
1,714 ha, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mexico?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Japan and Mexico rank globally for lettuce and chicory — area harvested?
Japan ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 7th of 108 countries.
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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