Household and sanitary papers — Production in Mexico

Mexico: Household and sanitary papers — Production was 1.32 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.32 million t
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
8th
of 121 countries
All-time high
1.32 million t
in 2024
All-time low
45,000 t
in 1967
Years of data
58
1967–2024

Household and sanitary papers — Production in Mexico, 1967–2024

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

Analysis

Mexico recorded 1.32 million t for household and sanitary papers — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, household and sanitary papers — production in Mexico peaked at 1.32 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 45,000 t, in 1967.

Mexico ranks 8th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Household and sanitary papers — Production in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Household and sanitary papers — Production in Mexico, 1967 to 2024.
Year t Change
1967 45,000 t —
1968 49,000 t +8.9%
1969 53,000 t +8.2%
1970 56,000 t +5.7%
1971 58,000 t +3.6%
1972 71,000 t +22.4%
1973 88,000 t +23.9%
1974 100,000 t +13.6%
1975 105,000 t +5.0%
1976 132,000 t +25.7%
1977 126,000 t -4.5%
1978 145,000 t +15.1%
1979 162,000 t +11.7%
1980 184,000 t +13.6%
1981 224,000 t +21.7%
1982 248,000 t +10.7%
1983 246,000 t -0.8%
1984 273,000 t +11.0%
1985 307,000 t +12.5%
1986 317,000 t +3.3%
1987 339,000 t +6.9%
1988 433,000 t +27.7%
1989 352,000 t -18.7%
1990 385,000 t +9.4%
1991 388,000 t +0.8%
1992 392,000 t +1.0%
1993 447,000 t +14.0%
1994 464,000 t +3.8%
1995 477,000 t +2.8%
1996 477,000 t +0.0%
1997 596,000 t +24.9%
1998 622,000 t +4.4%
1999 660,000 t +6.1%
2000 691,000 t +4.7%
2001 689,000 t -0.3%
2002 728,000 t +5.7%
2003 758,000 t +4.1%
2004 812,000 t +7.1%
2005 857,000 t +5.5%
2006 845,000 t -1.4%
2007 859,000 t +1.7%
2008 843,000 t -1.9%
2009 950,000 t +12.7%
2010 997,000 t +4.9%
2011 1.01 million t +1.8%
2012 1.03 million t +1.2%
2013 1.06 million t +3.5%
2014 1.08 million t +1.9%
2015 1.12 million t +3.4%
2016 1.19 million t +6.0%
2017 1.21 million t +1.6%
2018 1.24 million t +2.7%
2019 1.24 million t +0.1%
2020 1.26 million t +1.5%
2021 1.24 million t -1.3%
2022 1.26 million t +1.4%
2023 1.30 million t +2.9%
2024 1.32 million t +1.6%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 1.32 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 44,500 t, 29.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 1.32 million t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,000 t, 65.9× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 49,000 t 45,000 t 53,000 t 3
1970s 104,300 t 56,000 t 162,000 t 10
1980s 292,300 t 184,000 t 433,000 t 10
1990s 490,800 t 385,000 t 660,000 t 10
2000s 803,200 t 689,000 t 950,000 t 10
2010s 1.12 million t 997,000 t 1.24 million t 10
2020s 1.28 million t 1.24 million t 1.32 million t 5

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 5 Italy 1.63 million t compare
  2. 6 Brazil 1.43 million t compare
  3. 7 Germany 1.37 million t compare
  4. 9 Canada 1.16 million t compare
  5. 10 Indonesia 970,712 t compare
  6. 11 Spain 925,500 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is household and sanitary papers — production in Mexico?
Household and sanitary papers — production in Mexico was 1.32 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest household and sanitary papers — production recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 1.32 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest household and sanitary papers — production recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 45,000 t in 1967.
How does Mexico rank for household and sanitary papers — production?
Mexico ranks 8th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is household and sanitary papers — production rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Household and sanitary papers — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Household and sanitary papers — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
150 places, 6,429 data points, 1961–2024
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