Household and sanitary papers — Capacity in Uruguay

Uruguay: Household and sanitary papers — Capacity was 35,000 t in 2026. ▬ Flat

Latest (2026)
35,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
30th
of 32 countries
All-time high
35,000 t
in 2020
All-time low
35,000 t
in 2020
Years of data
7
2020–2026

Household and sanitary papers — Capacity in Uruguay, 2020–2026

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2020202320262020: 35.0k t2021: 35.0k t2022: 35.0k t2023: 35.0k t2024: 35.0k t2025: 35.0k t2026: 35.0k t

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 35,000 t for household and sanitary papers — capacity in 2026. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Uruguay ranks 30th of 32 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Household and sanitary papers — Capacity in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Household and sanitary papers — Capacity in Uruguay, 2020 to 2026.
Year t Change
2020 35,000 t
2021 35,000 t +0.0%
2022 35,000 t +0.0%
2023 35,000 t +0.0%
2024 35,000 t +0.0%
2025 35,000 t +0.0%
2026 35,000 t +0.0%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 35,000 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 450,000 t, 8% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 35,000 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 241,492 t, 14% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 27 Australia 76,000 t compare
  2. 28 Philippines 52,000 t compare
  3. 29 Belarus 45,000 t compare
  4. 31 Czechia 10,000 t compare
  5. 32 Belgium 0 t

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is household and sanitary papers — capacity in Uruguay?
Household and sanitary papers — capacity in Uruguay was 35,000 t in 2026, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest household and sanitary papers — capacity recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 35,000 t in 2020.
What is the lowest household and sanitary papers — capacity recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 35,000 t in 2020.
How does Uruguay rank for household and sanitary papers — capacity?
Uruguay ranks 30th out of 32 countries with data for 2026.
Is household and sanitary papers — capacity rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Household and sanitary papers — Capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Household and sanitary papers — Capacity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
33 places, 220 data points, 2020–2026
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The database contains data on pulp and paper production, pulp and paper production capacity, information about utilization of recovered paper, and short-term capacity forecasts for major pulp and paper producing countries. The main types of pulp included in this database are wood pulp (mechanical, thermo-mechanical, semi-chemical pulp, and chemical pulp), pulp of other fibre, and dissolving wood pulp. The main types of paper included in this database are graphic papers (newsprint, printing and writing paper) and other paper and paperboard. The latter is further subdivided into detailed categories of packaging paper and paperboard, household and sanitary paper, and other paper and paperboard not elsewhere specified. The database also provides information about consumption of recovered paper for paper and paperboard making domestically. Refer to this document for detailed definitions: https://www.fao.org/3/cc7461t/cc7461t.pdf#page=11