Mexico vs South America: Okra — Area harvested
Okra — Area harvested over time
- Mexico
- South America
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 3,770 ha against 107 ha in South America, a difference of 3,663 ha.
That makes Mexico's figure about 35.2 times South America's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 19th and South America ranks 21st of 53 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,922 ha | 616.67 ha | 4,305 ha | Mexico |
| 2000s | 4,003 ha | 622.4 ha | 3,381 ha | Mexico |
| 2010s | 2,871 ha | 319.6 ha | 2,552 ha | Mexico |
| 2020s | 3,674 ha | 115.4 ha | 3,559 ha | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher okra — area harvested, Mexico or South America?
- Mexico, at 3,770 ha against 107 ha in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in okra — area harvested between Mexico and South America?
- 3,663 ha, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South America?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and South America rank globally for okra — area harvested?
- Mexico ranks 19th and South America ranks 21st of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Okra — 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.