Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production in United States of America

United States of America: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production was 3.38 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.38 million t
Change on year
up 18.3%
Rank
8th
of 28 groups
All-time high
4.51 million t
in 2005
All-time low
1.57 million t
in 1983
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production in United States of America, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production in United States of America stood at 3.38 million t.

That represents a change of up 18.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production in United States of America peaked at 4.51 million t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.57 million t, in 1983.

United States of America ranks 8th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production in United States of America, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 2.99 million t
1962 3.08 million t +3.1%
1963 3.13 million t +1.7%
1964 3.13 million t +0.1%
1965 3.07 million t -2.0%
1966 1.99 million t -35.4%
1967 1.59 million t -20.1%
1968 2.31 million t +45.3%
1969 2.05 million t -11.0%
1970 2.07 million t +0.8%
1971 2.14 million t +3.7%
1972 2.76 million t +28.5%
1973 2.58 million t -6.4%
1974 2.31 million t -10.5%
1975 1.65 million t -28.4%
1976 2.12 million t +27.8%
1977 2.85 million t +34.7%
1978 2.18 million t -23.4%
1979 2.95 million t +35.1%
1980 2.27 million t -23.1%
1981 3.22 million t +42.2%
1982 2.42 million t -25.0%
1983 1.57 million t -35.1%
1984 2.62 million t +67.3%
1985 2.70 million t +2.9%
1986 1.95 million t -27.8%
1987 2.96 million t +51.7%
1988 3.10 million t +4.8%
1989 2.41 million t -22.1%
1990 3.08 million t +27.4%
1991 3.54 million t +15.1%
1992 3.21 million t -9.2%
1993 3.24 million t +0.9%
1994 3.91 million t +20.6%
1995 3.54 million t -9.6%
1996 3.71 million t +4.9%
1997 3.63 million t -2.1%
1998 2.76 million t -23.9%
1999 3.31 million t +19.8%
2000 3.35 million t +1.3%
2001 3.91 million t +16.7%
2002 3.27 million t -16.3%
2003 3.51 million t +7.1%
2004 4.39 million t +25.1%
2005 4.51 million t +2.7%
2006 4.08 million t -9.5%
2007 3.56 million t -12.8%
2008 2.34 million t -34.1%
2009 2.25 million t -4.1%
2010 3.32 million t +47.6%
2011 3.41 million t +2.8%
2012 3.60 million t +5.5%
2013 2.67 million t -25.8%
2014 3.43 million t +28.4%
2015 2.96 million t -13.5%
2016 3.53 million t +19.1%
2017 4.20 million t +19.0%
2018 3.88 million t -7.5%
2019 4.46 million t +14.9%
2020 3.22 million t -27.9%
2021 4.05 million t +26.0%
2022 2.90 million t -28.4%
2023 2.86 million t -1.6%
2024 3.38 million t +18.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.59 million t 1.59 million t 3.13 million t 9
1970s 2.36 million t 1.65 million t 2.95 million t 10
1980s 2.52 million t 1.57 million t 3.22 million t 10
1990s 3.39 million t 2.76 million t 3.91 million t 10
2000s 3.52 million t 2.25 million t 4.51 million t 10
2010s 3.55 million t 2.67 million t 4.46 million t 10
2020s 3.28 million t 2.86 million t 4.05 million t 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 168,126 t compare
  2. 5 USSR 3.04 million t compare
  3. 6 Bangladesh 2.11 million t compare
  4. 6 Viet Nam 96,946 t compare
  5. 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 42,000 t compare
  6. 7 Pakistan 1.23 million t compare
  7. 8 France 1.19 million t compare
  8. 8 Syrian Arab Republic 32,600 t compare
  9. 9 Uzbekistan 1.05 million t compare
  10. 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 28,076 t compare
  11. 10 Australia and New Zealand 856,654 t compare
  12. 11 Australia 852,600 t compare
  13. 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 18,503 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production in United States of America?
Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production in United States of America was 3.38 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 4.51 million t in 2005.
What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 1.57 million t in 1983.
How does United States of America rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production?
United States of America ranks 8th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
177 places, 9,715 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.