Arable land

20,084 (thousand hectares) in 2021

Mexico arable land was at level of 20,084 thousand hectares in 2021, up from 20,071 thousand hectares previous year, this is a change of 0.06%.

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Arable land is the land under temporary agricultural crops (multiple-cropped areas are counted only once), temporary meadows for mowing or pasture, land under market and kitchen gardens and land temporarily fallow (less than five years). The abandoned land resulting from shifting cultivation is not included in this category. Data for “Arable land” are not meant to indicate the amount of land that is potentially cultivable.

Date Value Change, %
2021 20,084 0.06%
2020 20,071 3.46%
2019 19,400 -2.51%
2018 19,900 -1.76%
2017 20,257 -6.86%
2016 21,749 -1.36%
2015 22,048 -0.51%
2014 22,161 -1.47%
2013 22,491 -0.27%
2012 22,552 -0.72%
2011 22,716 -0.95%
2010 22,933