Central America vs Mexico: Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested
Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested over time
- Central America
- Mexico
How they compare
Central America currently reports 124,315 ha against 118,469 ha in Mexico, a difference of 5,846 ha.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 23rd of 26 groups.
Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.02 million ha | 736,170 ha | 288,284 ha | Central America |
| 1970s | 746,148 ha | 400,189 ha | 345,959 ha | Central America |
| 1980s | 437,996 ha | 243,884 ha | 194,112 ha | Central America |
| 1990s | 226,277 ha | 190,223 ha | 36,054 ha | Central America |
| 2000s | 95,809 ha | 90,036 ha | 5,773 ha | Central America |
| 2010s | 172,448 ha | 166,637 ha | 5,812 ha | Central America |
| 2020s | 155,565 ha | 149,735 ha | 5,829 ha | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seed cotton, unginned — area harvested, Central America or Mexico?
- Central America, at 124,315 ha against 118,469 ha in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in seed cotton, unginned — area harvested between Central America and Mexico?
- 5,846 ha, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Mexico?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Mexico rank globally for seed cotton, unginned — area harvested?
- Central America ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 23rd of 26 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Seed cotton, unginned — 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.