Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP in Mexico
Mexico: Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP in Mexico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area in hectares, per unit of gdp in Mexico is 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in hectares, per unit of gdp in Mexico peaked at 0.0137 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Mexico ranks 117th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP in Mexico, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0137 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0128 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0115 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0097 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0089 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1966 | 0.008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0073 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0066 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1969 | 0.006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0055 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1971 | 0.005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0043 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0035 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -34.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | +42.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1985 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | +45.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -31.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | +45.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, 68% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +45.6% | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP |
| 1986 | +45.1% | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP |
| 1982 | +42.9% | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0094 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.006 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0137 hectares per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0031 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 114 Armenia 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Azerbaijan 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Dominica 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 Bulgaria 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Serbia 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Estonia 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Mexico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 84.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 157.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in hectares, per unit of gdp in Mexico?
- Land area in hectares, per unit of gdp in Mexico was 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area in hectares, per unit of gdp recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0137 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in hectares, per unit of gdp recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Mexico rank for land area in hectares, per unit of gdp?
- Mexico ranks 117th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in hectares, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area in hectares divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area in hectares ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Land area in hectares Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land area in hectares divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.