Paper and paperboard — Production in Uruguay
Uruguay: Paper and paperboard — Production was 53,215 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Paper and paperboard — Production in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — production in Uruguay is 53,215 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 55.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production in Uruguay peaked at 140,000 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 27,000 t, in 1962.
Uruguay ranks 88th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,067 t | 27,000 t | 38,100 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 38,280 t | 29,000 t | 55,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 55,000 t | 42,900 t | 67,900 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 82,700 t | 61,000 t | 92,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 91,464 t | 82,000 t | 100,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 99,694 t | 54,000 t | 140,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,409 t | 51,000 t | 53,215 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Uruguay
- Standard Deviation 0.385 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.622 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 31,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 4.19 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 2,770 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 303 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 2,736 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 2,215 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 43,982 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 31,383 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — production in Uruguay?
- Paper and paperboard — production in Uruguay was 53,215 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 140,000 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,000 t in 1962.
- How does Uruguay rank for paper and paperboard — production?
- Uruguay ranks 88th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Paper and paperboard — Production. 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