Fiji vs Mexico: Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil
Fiji
0.5883 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Mexico
0.9574 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Fiji rank
57th
Mexico rank
56th
Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil over time
- Fiji
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.9574 hectares per tonne against 0.5883 hectares per tonne in Fiji, a difference of 0.3691 hectares per tonne.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.6 times Fiji's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 57th and Mexico ranks 56th of 59 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.77 hectares per tonne | 1.57 hectares per tonne | 4.2 hectares per tonne | Fiji |
| 1990s | 8.74 hectares per tonne | 1.4 hectares per tonne | 7.34 hectares per tonne | Fiji |
| 2000s | 7.75 hectares per tonne | 1.36 hectares per tonne | 6.39 hectares per tonne | Fiji |
| 2010s | 0.6768 hectares per tonne | 1.23 hectares per tonne | 0.5509 hectares per tonne | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.5883 hectares per tonne | 0.9574 hectares per tonne | 0.3691 hectares per tonne | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil, Fiji or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 0.9574 hectares per tonne against 0.5883 hectares per tonne in Fiji as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil between Fiji and Mexico?
- 0.3691 hectares per tonne, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Mexico?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and Mexico rank globally for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil?
- Fiji ranks 57th and Mexico ranks 56th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area of coconut crops harvested to produce a tonne of coconut oil. This metric is the inverse of oil yields, and represents the amount of land that would need to be devoted to grow a given crop to produce one tonne of oil.