Chemical wood pulp — Production in Uruguay

Uruguay: Chemical wood pulp — Production was 4.16 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.16 million t
Change on year
up 18.8%
World rank
12th
of 96 countries
All-time high
4.16 million t
in 2024
All-time low
200 t
in 1972
Years of data
58
1967–2024

Chemical wood pulp — Production in Uruguay, 1967–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, chemical wood pulp — production in Uruguay stood at 4.16 million t. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.

That represents a change of up 18.8% on the previous year and up 117.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — production in Uruguay peaked at 4.16 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 200 t, in 1972.

Uruguay ranks 12th of 96 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 633.33 t 500 t 800 t 3
1970s 7,000 t 200 t 17,000 t 10
1980s 23,300 t 17,000 t 33,000 t 10
1990s 29,700 t 23,000 t 33,000 t 10
2000s 235,000 t 28,000 t 1.06 million t 10
2010s 1.93 million t 1.08 million t 2.64 million t 10
2020s 3.19 million t 2.71 million t 4.16 million t 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 9 Russian Federation 6.16 million t compare
  2. 10 USSR 5.36 million t compare
  3. 11 Chile 5.21 million t compare
  4. 13 Portugal 2.68 million t compare
  5. 14 India 2.43 million t compare
  6. 15 France 1.42 million t compare

See the full ranking of 127 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp — production in Uruguay?
Chemical wood pulp — production in Uruguay was 4.16 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp — production recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 4.16 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — production recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 200 t in 1972.
How does Uruguay rank for chemical wood pulp — production?
Uruguay ranks 12th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp — production rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chemical wood pulp — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
127 places, 5,878 data points, 1961–2024
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