PK compounds — Import quantity in Uruguay

Uruguay: PK compounds — Import quantity was 2,429 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,429 t
Change on year
up 123.9%
World rank
29th
of 170 countries
All-time high
2,429 t
in 2024
All-time low
60.6 t
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

PK compounds — Import quantity in Uruguay, 2002–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2002201320242002: 60.6 t2003: 208.2 t2004: 79.5 t2005: 92 t2006: 134.2 t2007: 136.8 t2008: 161.1 t2009: 100 t2010: 192.7 t2011: 152.3 t2012: 224.6 t2013: 253.9 t2014: 502.2 t2015: 358.7 t2016: 1.2k t2017: 957.6 t2018: 1.3k t2019: 430.6 t2020: 228.8 t2021: 1.5k t2022: 1.4k t2023: 1.1k t2024: 2.4k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, pk compounds — import quantity in Uruguay stood at 2,429 t. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 123.9% on the previous year and up 383.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pk compounds — import quantity in Uruguay peaked at 2,429 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 60.6 t, in 2002.

That places Uruguay 29th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

PK compounds — Import quantity in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for PK compounds — Import quantity in Uruguay, 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 60.6 t —
2003 208.25 t +243.6%
2004 79.5 t -61.8%
2005 92.05 t +15.8%
2006 134.15 t +45.7%
2007 136.85 t +2.0%
2008 161.14 t +17.7%
2009 99.95 t -38.0%
2010 192.65 t +92.7%
2011 152.33 t -20.9%
2012 224.59 t +47.4%
2013 253.89 t +13.0%
2014 502.17 t +97.8%
2015 358.7 t -28.6%
2016 1,210 t +237.4%
2017 957.58 t -20.9%
2018 1,300 t +35.8%
2019 430.63 t -66.9%
2020 228.8 t -46.9%
2021 1,520 t +564.2%
2022 1,423 t -6.3%
2023 1,085 t -23.8%
2024 2,429 t +123.9%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 2,429 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 564.57 t, 4.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 2,429 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 113.69 t, 21.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where PK compounds — Import quantity in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +564.2% 228.8 t 1,520 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 121.56 t 60.6 t 208.25 t 8
2010s 558.3 t 152.33 t 1,300 t 10
2020s 1,337 t 228.8 t 2,429 t 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 26 China, mainland 2,598 t compare
  2. 27 Czechia 2,569 t compare
  3. 28 Canada 2,434 t compare
  4. 30 Hungary 2,214 t compare
  5. 31 Bulgaria 2,091 t compare
  6. 31 Cabo Verde 11.46 t compare
  7. 32 Côte d'Ivoire 0.52 t compare
  8. 32 Guyana 2,037 t compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pk compounds — import quantity in Uruguay?
Pk compounds — import quantity in Uruguay was 2,429 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pk compounds — import quantity recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 2,429 t in 2024.
What is the lowest pk compounds — import quantity recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 60.6 t in 2002.
How does Uruguay rank for pk compounds — import quantity?
Uruguay ranks 29th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is pk compounds — import quantity rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 383.7%. 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 PK compounds — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PK compounds — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
214 places, 4,042 data points, 2002–2024
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