Ecuador vs Mexico: How have things changed?

Ecuador
2.02 million metric tons
in 2024
Mexico
2.19 million metric tons
in 2024
Ecuador rank
18th
Mexico rank
16th

How have things changed? over time

  • Ecuador
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2.19 million metric tons against 2.02 million metric tons in Ecuador, a difference of 173,620 metric tons.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

Across all 60 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 16th of 215 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 58,600 metric tons 325,840 metric tons 267,240 metric tons Mexico
1970s 277,309 metric tons 567,014 metric tons 289,705 metric tons Mexico
1980s 737,350 metric tons 1.36 million metric tons 619,641 metric tons Mexico
1990s 514,134 metric tons 1.36 million metric tons 849,272 metric tons Mexico
2000s 587,869 metric tons 1.55 million metric tons 959,568 metric tons Mexico
2010s 999,323 metric tons 1.77 million metric tons 771,231 metric tons Mexico
2020s 1.79 million metric tons 2.03 million metric tons 242,854 metric tons Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, Ecuador or Mexico?
Mexico, at 2.19 million metric tons against 2.02 million metric tons in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in how have things changed? between Ecuador and Mexico?
173,620 metric tons, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for how have things changed??
Ecuador ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 16th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How have things changed?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
How have things changed?
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Change captured by a range of socioeconomic and environmental indicators, measured relative to the first year.