Argentina vs Mexico: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested

Argentina
87,969 ha
in 2024
Mexico
76,912 ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
66th
Mexico rank
67th

Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested over time

  • Argentina
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 87,969 ha against 76,912 ha in Mexico, a difference of 11,057 ha.

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

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

Argentina ranks 66th and Mexico ranks 67th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 241,019 ha 66,041 ha 174,977 ha Argentina
1970s 191,759 ha 73,058 ha 118,701 ha Argentina
1980s 154,686 ha 77,289 ha 77,398 ha Argentina
1990s 133,459 ha 73,233 ha 60,226 ha Argentina
2000s 107,514 ha 72,724 ha 34,790 ha Argentina
2010s 104,074 ha 72,735 ha 31,339 ha Argentina
2020s 99,659 ha 74,957 ha 24,702 ha Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roots and tubers, total — area harvested, Argentina or Mexico?
Argentina, at 87,969 ha against 76,912 ha in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in roots and tubers, total — area harvested between Argentina and Mexico?
11,057 ha, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Mexico?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Mexico rank globally for roots and tubers, total — area harvested?
Argentina ranks 66th and Mexico ranks 67th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,936 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.