Agriculture more less land in Mexico
Mexico: Agriculture more less land was -0.9454 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-0.9454
Change on year
up 41.4%
World rank
154th
of 224 countries
All-time high
8.09
in 1991
All-time low
-9.14
in 2017
Years of data
53
1971–2023
Agriculture more less land in Mexico, 1971–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mexico recorded -0.9454 for agriculture more less land in 2023.
That represents a change of up 41.4% on the previous year and up 85.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture more less land in Mexico peaked at 8.09 in 1991 and was at its lowest, -9.14, in 2017.
That places Mexico 154th out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.4441 | -1.4 | 0.4388 | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.43 | 0.5582 | 6.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.21 | 2.19 | 8.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.2704 | -3.43 | 1.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.61 | -9.14 | -4.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.34 | -1.63 | -0.9454 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 151 Pakistan -0.7856 compare
- 152 Moldova -0.8533 compare
- 153 China -0.913 compare
- 155 Kazakhstan -1.26 compare
- 156 North Korea -1.37 compare
- 157 United Kingdom -1.4 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mexico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 71.18 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.9% (2025)
- Rural population 26.34 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 20.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.88 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 3.88 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 8.68 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture more less land in Mexico?
- Agriculture more less land in Mexico was -0.9454 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture more less land recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 8.09 in 1991.
- What is the lowest agriculture more less land recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.14 in 2017.
- How does Mexico rank for agriculture more less land?
- Mexico ranks 154th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture more less land rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture more less land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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