Mexico vs Southern Africa: Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production

Mexico
17,000 t
in 2024
Southern Africa
36,000 t
in 2024
Mexico rank
24th
Southern Africa rank
21st

Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production over time

  • Mexico
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Southern Africa currently reports 36,000 t against 17,000 t in Mexico, a difference of 19,000 t.

That makes Southern Africa's figure about 2.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 24th and Southern Africa ranks 21st of 100 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 5 and Southern Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 93,033 t 25,444 t 67,589 t Mexico
1970s 197,600 t 43,000 t 154,600 t Mexico
1980s 263,500 t 91,700 t 171,800 t Mexico
1990s 174,500 t 103,800 t 70,700 t Mexico
2000s 130,900 t 112,900 t 18,000 t Mexico
2010s 18,200 t 67,094 t 48,894 t Southern Africa
2020s 17,000 t 40,000 t 23,000 t Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp from fibres other than wood — production, Mexico or Southern Africa?
Southern Africa, at 36,000 t against 17,000 t in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp from fibres other than wood — production between Mexico and Southern Africa?
19,000 t, with Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Southern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Southern Africa rank globally for pulp from fibres other than wood — production?
Mexico ranks 24th and Southern Africa ranks 21st of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
137 places, 6,448 data points, 1961–2024
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