Total fibre furnish — Production in Americas

Americas: Total fibre furnish — Production was 141.12 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
141.12 million t
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
3rd
of 30 groups
All-time high
162.72 million t
in 2018
All-time low
41.60 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Total fibre furnish — Production in Americas, 1961–2024

50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M150.0M175.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fibre furnish — production in Americas is 141.12 million t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — production in Americas peaked at 162.72 million t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 41.60 million t, in 1961.

Americas ranks 3rd of 30 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Total fibre furnish — Production in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Total fibre furnish — Production in Americas, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 41.60 million t —
1962 43.05 million t +3.5%
1963 44.94 million t +4.4%
1964 48.56 million t +8.1%
1965 50.86 million t +4.7%
1966 55.95 million t +10.0%
1967 55.95 million t -0.0%
1968 60.78 million t +8.6%
1969 64.05 million t +5.4%
1970 67.92 million t +6.0%
1971 68.46 million t +0.8%
1972 73.24 million t +7.0%
1973 77.45 million t +5.7%
1974 79.48 million t +2.6%
1975 67.80 million t -14.7%
1976 77.17 million t +13.8%
1977 79.89 million t +3.5%
1978 83.83 million t +4.9%
1979 86.01 million t +2.6%
1980 90.76 million t +5.5%
1981 91.07 million t +0.4%
1982 86.00 million t -5.6%
1983 91.86 million t +6.8%
1984 98.28 million t +7.0%
1985 96.38 million t -1.9%
1986 103.12 million t +7.0%
1987 108.86 million t +5.6%
1988 113.09 million t +3.9%
1989 116.76 million t +3.2%
1990 117.78 million t +0.9%
1991 122.24 million t +3.8%
1992 125.31 million t +2.5%
1993 127.23 million t +1.5%
1994 141.19 million t +11.0%
1995 140.28 million t -0.6%
1996 139.10 million t -0.8%
1997 141.59 million t +1.8%
1998 140.79 million t -0.6%
1999 142.76 million t +1.4%
2000 147.10 million t +3.0%
2001 139.36 million t -5.3%
2002 141.04 million t +1.2%
2003 144.16 million t +2.2%
2004 147.71 million t +2.5%
2005 149.57 million t +1.3%
2006 152.90 million t +2.2%
2007 157.25 million t +2.8%
2008 154.44 million t -1.8%
2009 145.54 million t -5.8%
2010 150.16 million t +3.2%
2011 151.32 million t +0.8%
2012 147.78 million t -2.3%
2013 148.83 million t +0.7%
2014 152.62 million t +2.5%
2015 153.98 million t +0.9%
2016 156.10 million t +1.4%
2017 156.96 million t +0.6%
2018 162.72 million t +3.7%
2019 156.43 million t -3.9%
2020 146.07 million t -6.6%
2021 149.32 million t +2.2%
2022 150.55 million t +0.8%
2023 141.43 million t -6.1%
2024 141.12 million t -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 51.75 million t 41.60 million t 64.05 million t 9
1970s 76.12 million t 67.80 million t 86.01 million t 10
1980s 99.62 million t 86.00 million t 116.76 million t 10
1990s 133.83 million t 117.78 million t 142.76 million t 10
2000s 147.91 million t 139.36 million t 157.25 million t 10
2010s 153.69 million t 147.78 million t 162.72 million t 10
2020s 145.70 million t 141.12 million t 150.55 million t 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 1 China 105.03 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 101.08 million t compare
  3. 3 United States 76.59 million t compare
  4. 4 Brazil 29.86 million t compare
  5. 5 Japan 23.82 million t compare
  6. 6 Canada 15.95 million t compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fibre furnish — production in Americas?
Total fibre furnish — production in Americas was 141.12 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fibre furnish — production recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 162.72 million t in 2018.
What is the lowest total fibre furnish — production recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 41.60 million t in 1961.
How does Americas rank for total fibre furnish — production?
Americas ranks 3rd out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is total fibre furnish — production rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. 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 Total fibre furnish — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
202 places, 9,158 data points, 1961–2024
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