Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Uruguay
Uruguay: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 28,080 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Uruguay, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 28,080 t for packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Uruguay peaked at 56,300 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 24,579 t, in 2016.
Uruguay ranks 120th of 237 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 42,100 t | — |
| 2002 | 35,200 t | -16.4% |
| 2003 | 30,200 t | -14.2% |
| 2004 | 30,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 31,311 t | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 43,300 t | +38.3% |
| 2007 | 44,300 t | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 44,300 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 56,300 t | +27.1% |
| 2010 | 45,000 t | -20.1% |
| 2011 | 42,000 t | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 33,776 t | -19.6% |
| 2013 | 29,386 t | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 27,070 t | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 27,099 t | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 24,579 t | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 29,174 t | +18.7% |
| 2018 | 27,791 t | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 28,062 t | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 25,302 t | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 31,004 t | +22.5% |
| 2022 | 30,795 t | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 27,500 t | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 28,080 t | +2.1% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 28,080 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 132,746 t, 21% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 28,080 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,724 t, 2.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39,690 t | 30,200 t | 56,300 t | 9 |
| 2010s | 31,394 t | 24,579 t | 45,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,536 t | 25,302 t | 31,004 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More environment data for Uruguay
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.58 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.385 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.622 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Uruguay?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Uruguay was 28,080 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 56,300 t in 2009.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,579 t in 2016.
- How does Uruguay rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Uruguay ranks 120th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en