Wood pulp — Production in Mexico
Mexico: Wood pulp — Production was 75,000 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wood pulp — Production in Mexico, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, wood pulp — production in Mexico stood at 75,000 t. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pulp — production in Mexico peaked at 653,000 t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 75,000 t, in 2024.
Mexico ranks 52nd of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Wood pulp — Production in Mexico, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 171,200 t | — |
| 1962 | 179,300 t | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 194,400 t | +8.4% |
| 1964 | 199,900 t | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 238,000 t | +19.1% |
| 1966 | 244,000 t | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 266,000 t | +9.0% |
| 1968 | 279,000 t | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 285,000 t | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 320,000 t | +12.3% |
| 1971 | 309,000 t | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 327,000 t | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 346,000 t | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 362,000 t | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 364,000 t | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 411,000 t | +12.9% |
| 1977 | 433,000 t | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 472,000 t | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 457,000 t | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 442,000 t | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 460,000 t | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 478,000 t | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 451,000 t | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 505,000 t | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 574,000 t | +13.7% |
| 1986 | 548,000 t | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 553,000 t | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 653,000 t | +18.1% |
| 1989 | 521,000 t | -20.2% |
| 1990 | 519,000 t | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 467,000 t | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 319,000 t | -31.7% |
| 1993 | 222,000 t | -30.4% |
| 1994 | 175,000 t | -21.2% |
| 1995 | 298,600 t | +70.6% |
| 1996 | 357,000 t | +19.6% |
| 1997 | 318,600 t | -10.8% |
| 1998 | 424,000 t | +33.1% |
| 1999 | 349,000 t | -17.7% |
| 2000 | 366,000 t | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 211,000 t | -42.3% |
| 2002 | 333,000 t | +57.8% |
| 2003 | 348,000 t | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 228,000 t | -34.5% |
| 2005 | 216,000 t | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 214,000 t | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 210,000 t | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 214,000 t | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 165,000 t | -22.9% |
| 2010 | 145,000 t | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 138,000 t | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 139,000 t | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 142,000 t | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 115,000 t | -19.0% |
| 2015 | 136,000 t | +18.3% |
| 2016 | 135,000 t | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 125,000 t | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 125,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 123,000 t | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 121,900 t | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 87,000 t | -28.6% |
| 2022 | 89,000 t | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 85,000 t | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 75,000 t | -11.8% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 75,000 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,000 t, 37.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 75,000 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 165,886 t, 45% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood pulp — Production in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +70.6% | 175,000 t | 298,600 t |
| 2002 | +57.8% | 211,000 t | 333,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 228,533 t | 171,200 t | 285,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 380,100 t | 309,000 t | 472,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 518,500 t | 442,000 t | 653,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 344,920 t | 175,000 t | 519,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 250,500 t | 165,000 t | 366,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 132,300 t | 115,000 t | 145,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 91,580 t | 75,000 t | 121,900 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More environment data for Mexico
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.6859 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.6189 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.234 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.62 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.1645 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.5194 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pulp — production in Mexico?
- Wood pulp — production in Mexico was 75,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood pulp — production recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 653,000 t in 1988.
- What is the lowest wood pulp — production recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 75,000 t in 2024.
- How does Mexico rank for wood pulp — production?
- Mexico ranks 52nd out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood pulp — production rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood pulp — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en