How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Yemen?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mexico vs Yemen: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Mexico

0.2013

in 2023

Yemen

0.2044

in 2023

Mexico rank

133rd

Yemen rank

131st

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time

Mexico
Yemen

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 0.2044 against 0.2013 in Mexico, a difference of 0.0031.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Yemen ahead.

Mexico ranks 133rd and Yemen ranks 131st of 163 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mexico	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.7684	0.9836	0.2153	Yemen
1970s	0.5272	0.8135	0.2863	Yemen
1980s	0.4088	0.6791	0.2703	Yemen
1990s	0.4207	0.5964	0.1758	Yemen
2000s	0.3502	0.3534	0.0032	Yemen
2010s	0.2659	0.234	0.0319	Mexico
2020s	0.2197	0.2079	0.0119	Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops, Mexico or Yemen?: Yemen, at 0.2044 against 0.2013 in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops between Mexico and Yemen?: 0.0031, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Yemen?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Yemen rank globally for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?: Mexico ranks 133rd and Yemen ranks 131st of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).