Ecuador vs Mexico: Land area in hectares, per capita

Ecuador
1.38 hectares per person
in 2023
Mexico
1.5 hectares per person
in 2023
Ecuador rank
83rd
Mexico rank
80th

Land area in hectares, per capita over time

  • Ecuador
  • Mexico
123456196119922023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.5 hectares per person against 1.38 hectares per person in Ecuador, a difference of 0.12 hectares per person.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 83rd and Mexico ranks 80th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and Mexico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 5.23 hectares per person 4.52 hectares per person 0.7134 hectares per person Ecuador
1970s 3.96 hectares per person 3.36 hectares per person 0.5997 hectares per person Ecuador
1980s 3.03 hectares per person 2.63 hectares per person 0.3996 hectares per person Ecuador
1990s 2.37 hectares per person 2.16 hectares per person 0.2081 hectares per person Ecuador
2000s 1.81 hectares per person 1.85 hectares per person 0.0388 hectares per person Mexico
2010s 1.54 hectares per person 1.62 hectares per person 0.0819 hectares per person Mexico
2020s 1.4 hectares per person 1.52 hectares per person 0.1178 hectares per person Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in hectares, per capita, Ecuador or Mexico?
Mexico, at 1.5 hectares per person against 1.38 hectares per person in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in hectares, per capita between Ecuador and Mexico?
0.12 hectares per person, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for land area in hectares, per capita?
Ecuador ranks 83rd and Mexico ranks 80th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land area in hectares, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area in hectares, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,259 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land area in hectares divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.