Case materials — Production in Northern America

Northern America: Case materials — Production was 36.56 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
36.56 million t
Change on year
up 4.0%
Rank
6th
of 30 groups
All-time high
38.44 million t
in 2021
All-time low
30.30 million t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Case materials — Production in Northern America, 1998–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M1998201120241998: 30.3M t1999: 35.4M t2000: 33.9M t2001: 32.4M t2002: 33.7M t2003: 33.2M t2004: 34.8M t2005: 34.3M t2006: 34.8M t2007: 33.5M t2008: 32.0M t2009: 30.7M t2010: 32.7M t2011: 32.9M t2012: 32.8M t2013: 33.3M t2014: 33.9M t2015: 34.4M t2016: 34.3M t2017: 35.6M t2018: 36.9M t2019: 35.7M t2020: 36.8M t2021: 38.4M t2022: 36.4M t2023: 35.2M t2024: 36.6M t

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

Analysis

Northern America recorded 36.56 million t for case materials — production in 2024.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, case materials — production in Northern America peaked at 38.44 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30.30 million t, in 1998.

That places Northern America 6th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 32.85 million t 30.30 million t 35.41 million t 2
2000s 33.33 million t 30.73 million t 34.82 million t 10
2010s 34.27 million t 32.70 million t 36.94 million t 10
2020s 36.67 million t 35.17 million t 38.44 million t 5

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 3 Japan 9.47 million t compare
  2. 4 Germany 9.43 million t compare
  3. 5 India 9.24 million t compare
  4. 6 Russian Federation 5.64 million t compare
  5. 7 Republic of Korea 5.57 million t compare
  6. 8 Brazil 5.54 million t compare
  7. 9 France 3.87 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is case materials — production in Northern America?
Case materials — production in Northern America was 36.56 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest case materials — production recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 38.44 million t in 2021.
What is the lowest case materials — production recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 30.30 million t in 1998.
How does Northern America rank for case materials — production?
Northern America ranks 6th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is case materials — production rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern America 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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