Mexico vs South America: Total fibre furnish — Import quantity

Mexico
2.84 million t
in 2024
South America
1.30 million t
in 2024
Mexico rank
10th
South America rank
17th

Total fibre furnish — Import quantity over time

  • Mexico
  • South America
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2.84 million t against 1.30 million t in South America, a difference of 1.54 million t.

That makes Mexico's figure about 2.2 times South America's.

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

Mexico ranks 10th and South America ranks 17th of 203 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 5 and South America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico South America Difference Ahead
1960s 21,244 t 123,167 t 101,922 t South America
1970s 219,412 t 550,126 t 330,714 t South America
1980s 880,480 t 607,165 t 273,315 t Mexico
1990s 1.57 million t 920,848 t 649,077 t Mexico
2000s 2.35 million t 1.22 million t 1.14 million t Mexico
2010s 2.30 million t 1.36 million t 942,112 t Mexico
2020s 2.66 million t 1.30 million t 1.36 million t Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fibre furnish — import quantity, Mexico or South America?
Mexico, at 2.84 million t against 1.30 million t in South America as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fibre furnish — import quantity between Mexico and South America?
1.54 million t, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mexico and South America rank globally for total fibre furnish — import quantity?
Mexico ranks 10th and South America ranks 17th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Total fibre furnish — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
251 places, 10,508 data points, 1961–2024
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