Pulp for paper — Production in Uruguay

Uruguay: Pulp for paper — Production was 4.16 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.16 million t
Change on year
up 18.8%
World rank
13th
of 112 countries
All-time high
4.16 million t
in 2024
All-time low
4,000 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pulp for paper — Production in Uruguay, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 4.16 million t for pulp for paper — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 18.8% on the previous year and up 117.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp for paper — production in Uruguay peaked at 4.16 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,000 t, in 1962.

That places Uruguay 13th out of 112 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,867 t 4,000 t 9,200 t 9
1970s 15,760 t 9,000 t 22,500 t 10
1980s 26,840 t 21,300 t 34,300 t 10
1990s 33,840 t 26,000 t 38,000 t 10
2000s 241,000 t 34,000 t 1.07 million t 10
2010s 1.93 million t 1.09 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. 10 Japan 7.16 million t compare
  2. 11 India 6.13 million t compare
  3. 12 Chile 5.48 million t compare
  4. 14 Portugal 2.68 million t compare
  5. 15 Australia and New Zealand 2.01 million t compare
  6. 16 Poland 1.85 million t compare

See the full ranking of 143 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulp for paper — production in Uruguay?
Pulp for paper — production in Uruguay was 4.16 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulp for paper — production recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 4.16 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest pulp for paper — production recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 4,000 t in 1962.
How does Uruguay rank for pulp for paper — production?
Uruguay ranks 13th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
Is pulp for paper — 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 Pulp for paper — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Pulp for paper — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
143 places, 7,291 data points, 1961–2024
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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