Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Mexico
Mexico: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0798 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0798 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 28.0%
World rank
53rd
of 117 countries
All-time high
0.53 ha per square kilometre
in 1963
All-time low
0.038 ha per square kilometre
in 2002
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Mexico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 0.0798 ha per square kilometre for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.0% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mexico peaked at 0.53 ha per square kilometre in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.038 ha per square kilometre, in 2002.
Mexico ranks 53rd of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Mexico, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4981 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.496 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.53 ha per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1964 | 0.5249 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.5225 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.4634 ha per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1967 | 0.448 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.4583 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.3612 ha per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1970 | 0.3035 ha per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1971 | 0.3297 ha per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 0.3732 ha per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1973 | 0.3216 ha per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1974 | 0.3998 ha per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2148 ha per square kilometre | -46.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2187 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.306 ha per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2652 ha per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1979 | 0.2699 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.258 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.255 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1568 ha per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1748 ha per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1984 | 0.2065 ha per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1585 ha per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1471 ha per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1597 ha per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1843 ha per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1263 ha per square kilometre | -31.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1475 ha per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1621 ha per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0702 ha per square kilometre | -56.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0585 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1262 ha per square kilometre | +115.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1815 ha per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1956 ha per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1437 ha per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 1998 | 0.163 ha per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1081 ha per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 2000 | 0.073 ha per square kilometre | -32.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0747 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.038 ha per square kilometre | -49.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0491 ha per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0678 ha per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 2005 | 0.079 ha per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0716 ha per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0678 ha per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0633 ha per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0498 ha per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0712 ha per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1101 ha per square kilometre | +54.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0916 ha per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0738 ha per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1051 ha per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 2015 | 0.08 ha per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0644 ha per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1194 ha per square kilometre | +85.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1342 ha per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1175 ha per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0868 ha per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0946 ha per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1109 ha per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0798 ha per square kilometre | -28.0% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.0798 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0587 ha per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 0.0798 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.054 ha per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.478 ha per square kilometre | 0.3612 ha per square kilometre | 0.53 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3002 ha per square kilometre | 0.2148 ha per square kilometre | 0.3998 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1827 ha per square kilometre | 0.1263 ha per square kilometre | 0.258 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1356 ha per square kilometre | 0.0585 ha per square kilometre | 0.1956 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0634 ha per square kilometre | 0.038 ha per square kilometre | 0.079 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0967 ha per square kilometre | 0.0644 ha per square kilometre | 0.1342 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.093 ha per square kilometre | 0.0798 ha per square kilometre | 0.1109 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 50 Burundi 0.0858 ha per square kilometre compare
- 51 Kenya 0.0837 ha per square kilometre compare
- 52 Senegal 0.0803 ha per square kilometre compare
- 54 Mauritius 0.0721 ha per square kilometre compare
- 55 Ghana 0.0659 ha per square kilometre compare
- 56 Madagascar 0.0656 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mexico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4963 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0388 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 539.47 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5998 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1996 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mexico?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mexico was 0.0798 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.53 ha per square kilometre in 1963.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.038 ha per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Mexico rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Mexico ranks 53rd out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — 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.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — 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.