Natural rubber in primary forms — Yield in Mexico
Mexico: Natural rubber in primary forms — Yield was 3,256 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Natural rubber in primary forms — Yield in Mexico, 1980–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 3,256 kg/ha for natural rubber in primary forms — yield in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural rubber in primary forms — yield in Mexico peaked at 3,256 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,200 kg/ha, in 1980.
Mexico ranks 1st of 28 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Natural rubber in primary forms — Yield in Mexico, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1,200 kg/ha | — |
| 1981 | 1,494 kg/ha | +24.5% |
| 1982 | 1,664 kg/ha | +11.4% |
| 1983 | 1,327 kg/ha | -20.3% |
| 1984 | 1,348 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 1,248 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1986 | 1,386 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 1,629 kg/ha | +17.5% |
| 1988 | 2,250 kg/ha | +38.1% |
| 1989 | 2,198 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 2,252 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 2,075 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1992 | 2,210 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 2,609 kg/ha | +18.1% |
| 1994 | 2,824 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 1,551 kg/ha | -45.1% |
| 1996 | 1,552 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,750 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 1,833 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 1,852 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 1,834 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 1,758 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 1,828 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 1,850 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 2,046 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 1,954 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 2,006 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1,982 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 2,047 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 2,109 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 2,023 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 2,209 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 2,484 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 2,541 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 3,240 kg/ha | +27.5% |
| 2015 | 2,841 kg/ha | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 2,699 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 2,679 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 2,987 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 2,936 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 2,806 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 2,890 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 3,229 kg/ha | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 3,216 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 3,256 kg/ha | +1.3% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 3,256 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,317 kg/ha, 2.5× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 3,256 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,330 kg/ha, 2.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,575 kg/ha | 1,200 kg/ha | 2,250 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,051 kg/ha | 1,551 kg/ha | 2,824 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,941 kg/ha | 1,758 kg/ha | 2,109 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,664 kg/ha | 2,023 kg/ha | 3,240 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,080 kg/ha | 2,806 kg/ha | 3,256 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 1 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3,179 kg/ha compare
- 2 India 2,281 kg/ha compare
- 2 Viet Nam 1,806 kg/ha compare
- 3 Cambodia 1,649 kg/ha compare
- 3 Côte d'Ivoire 1,642 kg/ha compare
- 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,782 kg/ha compare
- 4 Philippines 1,644 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mexico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4963 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0388 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 539.47 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5998 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1996 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural rubber in primary forms — yield in Mexico?
- Natural rubber in primary forms — yield in Mexico was 3,256 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest natural rubber in primary forms — yield recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 3,256 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest natural rubber in primary forms — yield recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,200 kg/ha in 1980.
- How does Mexico rank for natural rubber in primary forms — yield?
- Mexico ranks 1st out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
- Is natural rubber in primary forms — yield rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Natural rubber in primary forms — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.