Argentina vs Mexico: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Argentina
2.96 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico
3.31 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
33rd
Mexico rank
31st

Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Argentina
  • Mexico
1234196119922023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 3.31 ha per square kilometre against 2.96 ha per square kilometre in Argentina, a difference of 0.35 ha per square kilometre.

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

Across all 63 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 33rd and Mexico ranks 31st of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 1.13 ha per square kilometre 3.74 ha per square kilometre 2.61 ha per square kilometre Mexico
1970s 1.17 ha per square kilometre 3.62 ha per square kilometre 2.45 ha per square kilometre Mexico
1980s 1.05 ha per square kilometre 3.51 ha per square kilometre 2.46 ha per square kilometre Mexico
1990s 0.9139 ha per square kilometre 3.89 ha per square kilometre 2.98 ha per square kilometre Mexico
2000s 0.98 ha per square kilometre 3.71 ha per square kilometre 2.73 ha per square kilometre Mexico
2010s 1.86 ha per square kilometre 3.61 ha per square kilometre 1.75 ha per square kilometre Mexico
2020s 2.99 ha per square kilometre 3.54 ha per square kilometre 0.5502 ha per square kilometre Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre, Argentina or Mexico?
Mexico, at 3.31 ha per square kilometre against 2.96 ha per square kilometre in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre between Argentina and Mexico?
0.35 ha per square kilometre, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Mexico?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Mexico rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 33rd and Mexico ranks 31st of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 8,120 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.