South America vs Uruguay: Wood pulp — Export quantity

South America
29.16 million t
in 2024
Uruguay
4.14 million t
in 2024
South America rank
3rd
Uruguay rank
5th

Wood pulp — Export quantity over time

  • South America
  • Uruguay
010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922024

How they compare

South America currently reports 29.16 million t against 4.14 million t in Uruguay, a difference of 25.02 million t.

That makes South America's figure about 7.0 times Uruguay's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.

South America ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 5th of 31 groups.

South America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South America Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 4.09 million t 801.12 t 4.09 million t South America
2000s 8.60 million t 186,440 t 8.41 million t South America
2010s 18.23 million t 1.93 million t 16.31 million t South America
2020s 25.99 million t 3.14 million t 22.85 million t South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood pulp — export quantity, South America or Uruguay?
South America, at 29.16 million t against 4.14 million t in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood pulp — export quantity between South America and Uruguay?
25.02 million t, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South America and Uruguay?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do South America and Uruguay rank globally for wood pulp — export quantity?
South America ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 5th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood pulp — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood pulp — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 7,253 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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