Mexico vs South America: Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ
Mexico
94,724
in 2024
South America
370,254
in 2024
Mexico rank
12th
South America rank
13th
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ over time
- Mexico
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 370,254 against 94,724 in Mexico, a difference of 275,530.
That makes South America's figure about 3.9 times Mexico's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 12th and South America ranks 13th of 114 countries.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,313 | 188,189 | 156,876 | South America |
| 2000s | 37,781 | 233,774 | 195,993 | South America |
| 2010s | 72,337 | 343,950 | 271,613 | South America |
| 2020s | 84,804 | 368,646 | 283,841 | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ, Mexico or South America?
- South America, at 370,254 against 94,724 in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ between Mexico and South America?
- 275,530, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South America?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and South America rank globally for plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ?
- Mexico ranks 12th and South America ranks 13th of 114 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.