Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Mexico
Mexico: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested was 623,315 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Mexico, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Mexico stood at 623,315 ha.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Mexico peaked at 1.83 million ha in 1979 and was at its lowest, 430,317 ha, in 2002.
Mexico ranks 53rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.32 million ha | 1.25 million ha | 1.38 million ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.43 million ha | 1.02 million ha | 1.83 million ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.27 million ha | 1.04 million ha | 1.49 million ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 811,354 ha | 639,908 ha | 1.03 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 565,882 ha | 430,317 ha | 737,014 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 785,640 ha | 697,727 ha | 862,497 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 685,271 ha | 601,757 ha | 755,660 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 50 Malawi 748,219 ha compare
- 51 Colombia 639,634 ha compare
- 52 Bangladesh 638,429 ha compare
- 54 Melanesia 623,071 ha compare
- 55 Turkmenistan 580,030 ha compare
- 56 Ethiopia PDR 535,615 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mexico
- Agriculture share gdp 3.88 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.88 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 20.0% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 26.34 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 71.18 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 2.67 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Mexico?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Mexico was 623,315 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 1.83 million ha in 1979.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 430,317 ha in 2002.
- How does Mexico rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested?
- Mexico ranks 53rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.