Mexico vs Spain: Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities

Mexico
94,724 number
in 2024
Spain
80,319 number
in 2024
Mexico rank
11th
Spain rank
13th

Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities over time

  • Mexico
  • Spain
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k199520092024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 94,724 number against 80,319 number in Spain, a difference of 14,405 number.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Spain ahead.

Mexico ranks 11th and Spain ranks 13th of 118 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 31,313 number 66,751 number 35,438 number Spain
2000s 37,781 number 70,722 number 32,942 number Spain
2010s 72,337 number 76,574 number 4,237 number Spain
2020s 84,804 number 78,573 number 6,232 number Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities, Mexico or Spain?
Mexico, at 94,724 number against 80,319 number in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities between Mexico and Spain?
14,405 number, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Spain?
15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Spain rank globally for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities?
Mexico ranks 11th and Spain ranks 13th of 118 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities
Unit
number
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
118 places, 1,769 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number).