Mexico vs Southern Africa: Total fibre furnish — Production

Mexico
4.96 million t
in 2024
Southern Africa
2.07 million t
in 2024
Mexico rank
22nd
Southern Africa rank
20th

Total fibre furnish — Production over time

  • Mexico
  • Southern Africa
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196119922024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 4.96 million t against 2.07 million t in Southern Africa, a difference of 2.89 million t.

That makes Mexico's figure about 2.4 times Southern Africa's.

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

Mexico ranks 22nd and Southern Africa ranks 20th of 149 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 4 and Southern Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 321,567 t 467,800 t 146,233 t Southern Africa
1970s 1.19 million t 941,310 t 251,390 t Mexico
1980s 1.69 million t 1.43 million t 262,000 t Mexico
1990s 1.44 million t 2.35 million t 906,280 t Southern Africa
2000s 2.53 million t 2.84 million t 314,306 t Southern Africa
2010s 4.44 million t 2.69 million t 1.75 million t Mexico
2020s 4.78 million t 2.15 million t 2.63 million t Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fibre furnish — production, Mexico or Southern Africa?
Mexico, at 4.96 million t against 2.07 million t in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fibre furnish — production between Mexico and Southern Africa?
2.89 million t, with Mexico 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 total fibre furnish — production?
Mexico ranks 22nd and Southern Africa ranks 20th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Total fibre furnish — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total fibre furnish — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
192 places, 8,745 data points, 1961–2024
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