Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Mexico

Mexico: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production was 279,615 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
279,615 t
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
9th
of 250 countries
All-time high
279,615 t
in 2024
All-time low
46,280 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Mexico, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Mexico recorded 279,615 t for raw hides and skins of cattle — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Mexico peaked at 279,615 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46,280 t, in 1961.

That places Mexico 9th out of 250 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Mexico, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 46,280 t —
1962 54,786 t +18.4%
1963 57,052 t +4.1%
1964 59,523 t +4.3%
1965 60,759 t +2.1%
1966 61,954 t +2.0%
1967 63,148 t +1.9%
1968 64,345 t +1.9%
1969 64,981 t +1.0%
1970 85,830 t +32.1%
1971 84,090 t -2.0%
1972 97,744 t +16.2%
1973 103,111 t +5.5%
1974 108,086 t +4.8%
1975 117,406 t +8.6%
1976 121,150 t +3.2%
1977 125,534 t +3.6%
1978 132,427 t +5.5%
1979 143,074 t +8.0%
1980 151,784 t +6.1%
1981 167,538 t +10.4%
1982 172,497 t +3.0%
1983 139,328 t -19.2%
1984 139,343 t +0.0%
1985 133,502 t -4.2%
1986 120,000 t -10.1%
1987 122,000 t +1.7%
1988 176,000 t +44.3%
1989 222,000 t +26.1%
1990 181,000 t -18.5%
1991 147,485 t -18.5%
1992 154,745 t +4.9%
1993 155,896 t +0.7%
1994 169,325 t +8.6%
1995 175,234 t +3.5%
1996 165,012 t -5.8%
1997 166,268 t +0.8%
1998 171,193 t +3.0%
1999 173,658 t +1.4%
2000 174,773 t +0.6%
2001 179,240 t +2.6%
2002 182,088 t +1.6%
2003 186,578 t +2.5%
2004 191,537 t +2.7%
2005 193,271 t +0.9%
2006 200,130 t +3.5%
2007 202,866 t +1.4%
2008 206,848 t +2.0%
2009 211,544 t +2.3%
2010 216,477 t +2.3%
2011 223,821 t +3.4%
2012 225,883 t +0.9%
2013 224,172 t -0.8%
2014 226,702 t +1.1%
2015 228,946 t +1.0%
2016 233,099 t +1.8%
2017 239,078 t +2.6%
2018 245,772 t +2.8%
2019 251,577 t +2.4%
2020 258,231 t +2.6%
2021 264,351 t +2.4%
2022 269,933 t +2.1%
2023 274,815 t +1.8%
2024 279,615 t +1.7%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 279,615 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,346 t, 44.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 279,615 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,119 t, 39.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Raw hides and skins of cattle — 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.

YearChange FromTo
1988 +44.3% 122,000 t 176,000 t
1970 +32.1% 64,981 t 85,830 t
1989 +26.1% 176,000 t 222,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 59,203 t 46,280 t 64,981 t 9
1970s 111,845 t 84,090 t 143,074 t 10
1980s 154,399 t 120,000 t 222,000 t 10
1990s 165,982 t 147,485 t 181,000 t 10
2000s 192,888 t 174,773 t 211,544 t 10
2010s 231,553 t 216,477 t 251,577 t 10
2020s 269,389 t 258,231 t 279,615 t 5

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 6 Argentina 513,896 t compare
  2. 7 Australia and New Zealand 376,081 t compare
  3. 8 Australia 300,413 t compare
  4. 10 India 205,755 t compare
  5. 11 Russian Federation 201,970 t compare
  6. 11 Russia 201,970 t compare

See the full ranking of 280 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Mexico?
Raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Mexico was 279,615 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw hides and skins of cattle — production recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 279,615 t in 2024.
What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — production recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 46,280 t in 1961.
How does Mexico rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — production?
Mexico ranks 9th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
Is raw hides and skins of cattle — production rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. 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 Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
280 places, 15,733 data points, 1961–2024
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