Total fibre furnish — Production in Northern America

Northern America: Total fibre furnish — Production was 92.54 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
92.54 million t
Change on year
down 2.5%
Rank
5th
of 28 groups
All-time high
129.67 million t
in 2000
All-time low
40.73 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Total fibre furnish — Production in Northern America, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Northern America recorded 92.54 million t for total fibre furnish — production in 2024.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — production in Northern America peaked at 129.67 million t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 40.73 million t, in 1961.

That places Northern America 5th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Total fibre furnish — Production in Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Total fibre furnish — Production in Northern America, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 40.73 million t
1962 42.10 million t +3.4%
1963 43.84 million t +4.1%
1964 47.35 million t +8.0%
1965 49.48 million t +4.5%
1966 54.30 million t +9.7%
1967 54.29 million t -0.0%
1968 58.98 million t +8.6%
1969 62.12 million t +5.3%
1970 64.51 million t +3.8%
1971 64.91 million t +0.6%
1972 69.16 million t +6.5%
1973 73.07 million t +5.7%
1974 74.62 million t +2.1%
1975 62.99 million t -15.6%
1976 71.88 million t +14.1%
1977 74.06 million t +3.0%
1978 77.22 million t +4.3%
1979 78.66 million t +1.9%
1980 82.40 million t +4.7%
1981 82.90 million t +0.6%
1982 77.38 million t -6.7%
1983 83.64 million t +8.1%
1984 89.30 million t +6.8%
1985 87.56 million t -1.9%
1986 93.49 million t +6.8%
1987 98.19 million t +5.0%
1988 102.07 million t +4.0%
1989 105.49 million t +3.4%
1990 106.94 million t +1.4%
1991 110.83 million t +3.6%
1992 112.80 million t +1.8%
1993 114.71 million t +1.7%
1994 128.13 million t +11.7%
1995 126.55 million t -1.2%
1996 124.86 million t -1.3%
1997 127.27 million t +1.9%
1998 126.14 million t -0.9%
1999 126.52 million t +0.3%
2000 129.67 million t +2.5%
2001 122.01 million t -5.9%
2002 122.93 million t +0.8%
2003 124.28 million t +1.1%
2004 126.81 million t +2.0%
2005 127.27 million t +0.4%
2006 126.01 million t -1.0%
2007 128.01 million t +1.6%
2008 122.96 million t -3.9%
2009 114.77 million t -6.7%
2010 119.13 million t +3.8%
2011 119.50 million t +0.3%
2012 115.81 million t -3.1%
2013 113.65 million t -1.9%
2014 114.69 million t +0.9%
2015 114.90 million t +0.2%
2016 115.64 million t +0.6%
2017 115.01 million t -0.5%
2018 118.88 million t +3.4%
2019 114.75 million t -3.5%
2020 103.31 million t -10.0%
2021 105.45 million t +2.1%
2022 103.93 million t -1.4%
2023 94.95 million t -8.6%
2024 92.54 million t -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 50.35 million t 40.73 million t 62.12 million t 9
1970s 71.11 million t 62.99 million t 78.66 million t 10
1980s 90.24 million t 77.38 million t 105.49 million t 10
1990s 120.47 million t 106.94 million t 128.13 million t 10
2000s 124.47 million t 114.77 million t 129.67 million t 10
2010s 116.20 million t 113.65 million t 119.50 million t 10
2020s 100.04 million t 92.54 million t 105.45 million t 5

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 2 China, mainland 101.08 million t compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 2.82 million t compare
  3. 3 Brazil 29.86 million t compare
  4. 4 Japan 23.82 million t compare
  5. 5 Canada 15.95 million t compare
  6. 6 Germany 14.19 million t compare
  7. 7 India 14.13 million t compare
  8. 8 Indonesia 13.13 million t compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fibre furnish — production in Northern America?
Total fibre furnish — production in Northern America was 92.54 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fibre furnish — production recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 129.67 million t in 2000.
What is the lowest total fibre furnish — production recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 40.73 million t in 1961.
How does Northern America rank for total fibre furnish — production?
Northern America ranks 5th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is total fibre furnish — production rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. 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 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
192 places, 8,745 data points, 1961–2024
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