Pigmeat production tonnes in Mexico
Mexico: Pigmeat production tonnes was 1.88 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.88 million
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
12th
of 180 countries
All-time high
1.88 million
in 2024
All-time low
422,000
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Pigmeat production tonnes in Mexico, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pigmeat production tonnes in Mexico is 1.88 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pigmeat production tonnes in Mexico peaked at 1.88 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 422,000, in 1961.
Mexico ranks 12th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pigmeat production tonnes in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 422,000 | — |
| 1962 | 422,000 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 424,000 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 426,000 | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 428,000 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 430,000 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 444,000 | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 446,000 | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 460,000 | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 479,000 | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 503,570 | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 572,894 | +13.8% |
| 1973 | 641,441 | +12.0% |
| 1974 | 719,036 | +12.1% |
| 1975 | 810,019 | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 909,310 | +12.3% |
| 1977 | 1.01 million | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 1.08 million | +7.4% |
| 1979 | 1.17 million | +7.6% |
| 1980 | 1.25 million | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 1.31 million | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 1.37 million | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 1.49 million | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 1.46 million | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 1.29 million | -11.1% |
| 1986 | 959,259 | -25.8% |
| 1987 | 914,573 | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 861,200 | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 726,670 | -15.6% |
| 1990 | 757,351 | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 811,899 | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 819,782 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 821,580 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 872,907 | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 921,576 | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 910,290 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 939,245 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 960,689 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 994,186 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 1.03 million | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 1.06 million | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 1.07 million | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 1.04 million | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 1.06 million | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 1.10 million | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 1.11 million | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.15 million | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 1.16 million | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.16 million | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.17 million | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.20 million | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.24 million | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 1.28 million | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.29 million | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.32 million | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.38 million | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 1.44 million | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 1.50 million | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 1.60 million | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 1.65 million | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 1.69 million | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 1.73 million | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 1.77 million | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 1.88 million | +6.4% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 1.88 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,483, 251.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 1.88 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,403, 140.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pigmeat production tonnes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -25.8% | 1.29 million | 959,259 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 433,556 | 422,000 | 460,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 789,660 | 479,000 | 1.17 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.16 million | 726,670 | 1.49 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 880,950 | 757,351 | 994,186 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.09 million | 1.03 million | 1.16 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.34 million | 1.17 million | 1.60 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.75 million | 1.65 million | 1.88 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 9 Canada 2.28 million compare
- 10 France 2.09 million compare
- 11 Poland 1.91 million compare
- 13 South Korea 1.46 million compare
- 14 Philippines 1.41 million compare
- 15 Netherlands 1.39 million compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mexico
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.2797 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.168 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0035 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7321 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pigmeat production tonnes in Mexico?
- Pigmeat production tonnes in Mexico was 1.88 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 1.88 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 422,000 in 1961.
- How does Mexico rank for pigmeat production tonnes?
- Mexico ranks 12th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pigmeat production tonnes rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pigmeat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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