Case materials — Production in Americas

Americas: Case materials — Production was 48.33 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
48.33 million t
Change on year
up 4.0%
Rank
4th
of 30 groups
All-time high
49.52 million t
in 2021
All-time low
35.20 million t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Case materials — Production in Americas, 1998–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M1998201120241998: 35.2M t1999: 40.6M t2000: 39.3M t2001: 38.1M t2002: 39.4M t2003: 39.2M t2004: 41.7M t2005: 41.9M t2006: 42.2M t2007: 38.7M t2008: 38.2M t2009: 38.1M t2010: 40.4M t2011: 40.6M t2012: 40.6M t2013: 41.6M t2014: 42.3M t2015: 43.3M t2016: 43.8M t2017: 45.4M t2018: 46.9M t2019: 45.7M t2020: 46.9M t2021: 49.5M t2022: 48.0M t2023: 46.5M t2024: 48.3M t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for case materials — production in Americas is 48.33 million t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, case materials — production in Americas peaked at 49.52 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 35.20 million t, in 1998.

Americas ranks 4th of 30 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.91 million t 35.20 million t 40.62 million t 2
2000s 39.70 million t 38.11 million t 42.23 million t 10
2010s 43.06 million t 40.37 million t 46.94 million t 10
2020s 47.84 million t 46.46 million t 49.52 million t 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 1 China 64.26 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 61.80 million t compare
  3. 3 Japan 9.47 million t compare
  4. 4 Germany 9.43 million t compare
  5. 5 India 9.24 million t compare
  6. 6 Russian Federation 5.64 million t compare
  7. 7 Republic of Korea 5.57 million t compare

See the full ranking of 138 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is case materials — production in Americas?
Case materials — production in Americas was 48.33 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest case materials — production recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 49.52 million t in 2021.
What is the lowest case materials — production recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 35.20 million t in 1998.
How does Americas rank for case materials — production?
Americas ranks 4th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is case materials — production rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Case materials — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Case materials — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
138 places, 3,413 data points, 1998–2024
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