Agriculture > Produce Stats: compare key data on Mexico & United States

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Agricultural crop > Production: Crop production index shows agricultural production for each year relative to the base period 1999-2001. It includes all crops except fodder crops. Regional and income group aggregates for the FAO's production indexes are calculated from the underlying values in international dollars, normalized to the base period 1999-2001."
Cereal > Cereal production > Metric tons: Cereal production (metric tons). Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food or silage, and those used for grazing, are excluded.
Cereal > Cereal production > Metric tons per 1000: Cereal production (metric tons). Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food or silage, and those used for grazing, are excluded. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cereal > Cereal yield > Kg per hectare: Cereal yield (kg per hectare). Includes wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food or silage, and those used for grazing, are excluded. The FAO allocates production data to the calendar year in which the bulk of the harvest took place. Most of a crop harvested near the end of a year will be used in the following year.
Cereal > Production: Average production of cereals (1999-2001). Average Production of Cereals refers to the amount of cereals produced in a given country or region each year. Data are reported in thousand metric tons. Cereals include wheat, barley, maize, rye, oats, millet, s
Corn > Yield: Yield of Corn, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
Cotton > Production: Production of cotton 2003/2004, in thousand bales.
Crop > Production index: Crop production index shows agricultural production for each year relative to the base period 1999-2001. It includes all crops except fodder crops. Regional and income group aggregates for the FAO's production indexes are calculated from the underlying values in international dollars, normalized to the base period 1999-2001.
Food > Production: Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value."
Food > Production index: Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.
Livestock > Production index: Livestock production index includes meat and milk from all sources, dairy products such as cheese, and eggs, honey, raw silk, wool, and hides and skins.
Meat > Production: Meat production in thousand metric tonnes
Meat > Production per million: Meat production in thousand metric tonnes. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Wheat > Production: Figures for 2003/2004
Wheat > Yield: Yield of Wheat, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
Live stock > Production index: Livestock production index includes meat and milk from all sources, dairy products such as cheese, and eggs, honey, raw silk, wool, and hides and skins."
Corn > Production: Figures for 2003/2004
Cotton > Imports: Imports of cotton 2003/2004
Peanut > Production: Total production of Peanut, metric tons, 2003/2004
Cereal > Production growth: Average production of Cereals (percentage change from 1986-88 to 1996-98)
Cereal > Production per million: Average production of cereals (1999-2001). Average Production of Cereals refers to the amount of cereals produced in a given country or region each year. Data are reported in thousand metric tons. Cereals include wheat, barley, maize, rye, oats, millet, s. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Corn > Yield per million: Yield of Corn, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Meat > Production growth: Average production of roots and tubers (percentage change from 1986-88 to 1996-98)
Land under cereal > Production > Hectares > Per capita: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Cotton > Production per million: Production of cotton 2003/2004, in thousand bales. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Wheat > Production per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Root and tuber > Production: Average production of roots and tubers 1996-1998
Wheat > Yield per million: Yield of Wheat, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Wheat > Imports: Figures for 2003/2004
Hog > Production: Figures refer to a forecast for 2004.
Total > Yield Coarse Grain: Yield of Total Coarse Grain, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
Peanut > Yield: Yield of Peanut, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
Total > Production Coarse Grain: Total production of Total Coarse Grain, metric tons, 2003/2004
Oats > Production: Figures for 2003/2004
Oats > Imports per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Total > Yield Coarse Grain per million: Yield of Total Coarse Grain, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Sorghum > Production: Figures for 2003/2004
Corn > Production per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Oats > Production per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Root and tuber > Production growth: Average production of roots and tubers (percentage change from 1986-88 to 1996-98)
Agricultural raw materials > Imports > % of merchandise imports: Agricultural raw materials comprise SITC section 2 (crude materials except fuels) excluding divisions 22, 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap).
Sorghum > Production per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Barley > Imports per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Land under cereal > Production > Hectares per 1000: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Land used for cereal > Production > Hectares: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded."
Imports as % of merchandise > Imports: Agricultural raw materials comprise SITC section 2 (crude materials except fuels) excluding divisions 22, 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap)."
Hog > Production per million: Figures refer to a forecast for 2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Cotton > Stocks: Stocks of cotton in mid 2003 (480 lb bales)
Corn > Imports: Figures for 2003/2004
Corn > Imports per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Peanut > Yield per million: Yield of Peanut, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Cotton > Imports per million: Imports of cotton 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Oats > Imports: Figures for 2003/2004
Land under cereal > Production > Hectares: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.
Rice > Imports per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Sorghum > Yield per million: Yield of Sorghum, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Cereal > Land under cereal production > Hectares per 1000: Land under cereal production (hectares). Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food or silage, and those used for grazing, are excluded. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cotton > Stocks per million: Stocks of cotton in mid 2003 (480 lb bales). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Root and tuber > Production per million: Average production of roots and tubers 1996-1998. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Sorghum > Yield: Yield of Sorghum, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
Total > Production Coarse Grain per 1000: Total production of Total Coarse Grain, metric tons, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Wheat > Imports per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Peanut > Production per 1000: Total production of Peanut, metric tons, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Rice > Imports: Figures for 2003/2004
Cereal > Land under cereal production > Hectares: Land under cereal production (hectares). Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food or silage, and those used for grazing, are excluded.
Barley > Imports: Figures for 2003/2004

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Agricultural crop > Production	117 Ranked 70th. 7% more than United States	109 Ranked 90th.
Cereal > Cereal production > Metric tons	32.6 million Ranked 20th.	356.96 million Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Mexico
Cereal > Cereal production > Metric tons per 1000	269.72 Ranked 60th.	1,137.13 Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Mexico
Cereal > Cereal yield > Kg per hectare	3,391.73 Ranked 70th.	5,922.47 Ranked 20th. 75% more than Mexico
Cereal > Production	119 thousand metric tons Ranked 52nd. 2% more than United States	117 thousand metric tons Ranked 57th.
Corn > Yield	2.83 Ranked 16th.	8.93 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Mexico
Cotton > Production	300 Ranked 26th.	17,559 Ranked 2nd. 59 times more than Mexico
Crop > Production index	106% Ranked 95th.	111.3% Ranked 59th. 5% more than Mexico
Food > Production	121 Ranked 58th. 11% more than United States	109 Ranked 96th.
Food > Production index	107.8% Ranked 75th. About the same as United States	107.5% Ranked 80th.
Livestock > Production index	110.6% Ranked 51st. 8% more than United States	102.3% Ranked 110th.
Meat > Production	3,911 thousand metric tons Ranked 10th.	35,085 thousand metric tons Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Mexico
Meat > Production per million	37.13 thousand metric tons Ranked 50th.	123.12 thousand metric tons Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Mexico
Wheat > Production	3,000 thousand metric tons Ranked 16th.	63,590 thousand metric tons Ranked 3rd. 21 times more than Mexico
Wheat > Yield	4.53 Ranked 6th. 53% more than United States	2.97 Ranked 9th.
Live stock > Production index	118 Ranked 67th. 12% more than United States	105 Ranked 112th.
Corn > Production	19,000 thousand metric tons Ranked 4th.	259,273 thousand metric tons Ranked 1st. 14 times more than Mexico
Cotton > Imports	1,750 thousand bales Ranked 5th. 35 times more than United States	50 thousand bales Ranked 55th.
Peanut > Production	90,000 Ranked 19th.	1.88 million Ranked 3rd. 21 times more than Mexico
Cereal > Production growth	27% Ranked 44th.	28% Ranked 42nd. 4% more than Mexico
Cereal > Production per million	1.13 thousand metric tons Ranked 135th. 3 times more than United States	0.411 thousand metric tons Ranked 144th.
Corn > Yield per million	0.0259 Ranked 14th.	0.0305 Ranked 13th. 18% more than Mexico
Meat > Production growth	44% Ranked 59th.	46% Ranked 56th. 5% more than Mexico
Land under cereal > Production > Hectares > Per capita	90.03 hectares per 1,000 peop Ranked 72nd.	191.65 hectares per 1,000 peop Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Mexico
Cotton > Production per million	2.74 Ranked 41st.	59.97 Ranked 10th. 22 times more than Mexico
Wheat > Production per million	27.43 thousand metric tons Ranked 16th.	217.18 thousand metric tons Ranked 7th. 8 times more than Mexico
Root and tuber > Production	1,441 thousand metric tons Ranked 49th.	22,392 thousand metric tons Ranked 7th. 16 times more than Mexico
Wheat > Yield per million	0.0414 Ranked 16th. 4 times more than United States	0.0101 Ranked 24th.
Wheat > Imports	3,400 thousand metric tons Ranked 5th. 70% more than United States	2,000 thousand metric tons Ranked 11th.
Hog > Production	1,110 Ranked 10th.	8,980 Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Mexico
Total > Yield Coarse Grain	3.02 Ranked 11th.	7.9 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Mexico
Peanut > Yield	1.43 Ranked 8th.	3.54 Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Mexico
Total > Production Coarse Grain	30.1 million Ranked 6th.	275.1 million Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Mexico
Oats > Production	100 thousand metric tons Ranked 16th.	2,100 thousand metric tons Ranked 3rd. 21 times more than Mexico
Oats > Imports per million	0.457 thousand metric tons Ranked 4th.	5.81 thousand metric tons Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Mexico
International wheat > Production statistics	3.3 Ranked 26th.	44 Ranked 4th. 13 times more than Mexico
Total > Yield Coarse Grain per million	0.0276 Ranked 16th. 2% more than United States	0.027 Ranked 17th.
Sorghum > Production	5,600 thousand metric tons Ranked 4th.	10,177 thousand metric tons Ranked 1st. 82% more than Mexico
Corn > Production per million	173.7 thousand metric tons Ranked 8th.	885.48 thousand metric tons Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Mexico
Oats > Production per million	0.914 thousand metric tons Ranked 15th.	7.17 thousand metric tons Ranked 11th. 8 times more than Mexico
Root and tuber > Production growth	41% Ranked 34th. 37% more than United States	30% Ranked 45th.
Agricultural raw materials > Imports > % of merchandise imports	1.41% Ranked 49th. 7% more than United States	1.32% Ranked 59th.
Sorghum > Production per million	51.2 thousand metric tons Ranked 5th. 47% more than United States	34.76 thousand metric tons Ranked 7th.
Barley > Imports per million	0.686 thousand metric tons Ranked 21st.	2.39 thousand metric tons Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Mexico
Land under cereal > Production > Hectares per 1000	83.82 hectares Ranked 74th.	192.23 hectares Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Mexico
Land used for cereal > Production > Hectares	10.46 million Ranked 14th.	60.95 million Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Mexico
Imports as % of merchandise > Imports	1.25% Ranked 48th. 47% more than United States	0.85% Ranked 87th.
Hog > Production per million	10.15 Ranked 9th.	30.67 Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Mexico
Cotton > Stocks	941 thousand bales Ranked 8th.	5,385 thousand bales Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Mexico
Corn > Imports	6,500 thousand metric tons Ranked 3rd. 33 times more than United States	200 thousand metric tons Ranked 32nd.
Corn > Imports per million	59.43 thousand metric tons Ranked 15th. 87 times more than United States	0.683 thousand metric tons Ranked 32nd.
Peanut > Yield per million	0.0131 Ranked 13th. 8% more than United States	0.0121 Ranked 14th.
Cotton > Imports per million	16 thousand bales Ranked 15th. 94 times more than United States	0.171 thousand bales Ranked 81st.
Oats > Imports	50 thousand metric tons Ranked 3rd.	1,700 thousand metric tons Ranked 1st. 34 times more than Mexico
Land under cereal > Production > Hectares	9.28 million hectares Ranked 18th.	56.81 million hectares Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Mexico
Rice > Imports per million	5.49 thousand metric tons Ranked 25th. 4 times more than United States	1.49 thousand metric tons Ranked 35th.
Sorghum > Yield per million	0.0351 Ranked 12th. 3 times more than United States	0.0113 Ranked 17th.
Cereal > Land under cereal production > Hectares per 1000	79.52 Ranked 77th.	192 Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Mexico
Cotton > Stocks per million	8.71 thousand bales Ranked 27th.	18.56 thousand bales Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Mexico
Root and tuber > Production per million	14.31 thousand metric tons Ranked 128th.	81.17 thousand metric tons Ranked 70th. 6 times more than Mexico
Sorghum > Yield	3.84 Ranked 6th. 16% more than United States	3.31 Ranked 8th.
Total > Production Coarse Grain per 1000	275.18 Ranked 12th.	939.53 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Mexico
Wheat > Imports per million	31.08 thousand metric tons Ranked 21st. 5 times more than United States	6.83 thousand metric tons Ranked 38th.
Peanut > Production per 1000	0.823 Ranked 19th.	6.42 Ranked 14th. 8 times more than Mexico
Rice > Imports	600 thousand metric tons Ranked 11th. 38% more than United States	435 thousand metric tons Ranked 16th.
Cereal > Land under cereal production > Hectares	9.61 million Ranked 19th.	60.27 million Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Mexico
Barley > Imports	75 thousand metric tons Ranked 21st.	700 thousand metric tons Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Mexico

SOURCES: Food and Agriculture Organisation, electronic files and web site.; Food and Agriculture Organization; Food and Agriculture Organization. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Resources Institute; Production Estimates and Crop Assessment Division, FAS, USDA; United States Department of Agriculture; World Development Indicators database; Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001; Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Resources Institute. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Production Estimates and Crop Assessment Division, FAS, USDA. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United States Department of Agriculture. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Foreign Agricultural Service, USDA, Livestock and Poultry: World Markets and Trade, October, 2003.; Wikipedia: International wheat production statistics; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Bank staff estimates from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; Foreign Agricultural Service, USDA, Livestock and Poultry: World Markets and Trade, October, 2003. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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