Mexico vs United States: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity

Mexico
3.09 million t
in 2024
United States
3.93 million t
in 2024
Mexico rank
7th
United States rank
5th

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity over time

  • Mexico
  • United States
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922024

How they compare

United States currently reports 3.93 million t against 3.09 million t in Mexico, a difference of 831,970 t.

That makes United States's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 7th and United States ranks 5th of 255 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico United States Difference Ahead
1960s 25,644 t 105,189 t 79,544 t United States
1970s 32,760 t 237,590 t 204,830 t United States
1980s 142,140 t 823,480 t 681,340 t United States
1990s 481,342 t 2.18 million t 1.70 million t United States
2000s 1.48 million t 3.12 million t 1.64 million t United States
2010s 2.30 million t 2.88 million t 577,806 t United States
2020s 2.92 million t 3.61 million t 699,262 t United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — import quantity, Mexico or United States?
United States, at 3.93 million t against 3.09 million t in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — import quantity between Mexico and United States?
831,970 t, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United States?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mexico and United States rank globally for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Mexico ranks 7th and United States ranks 5th of 255 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 14,253 data points, 1961–2024
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