Recovered paper — Import quantity in Uruguay

Uruguay: Recovered paper — Import quantity was 2,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,000 t
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
91st
of 214 countries
All-time high
15,000 t
in 2010
All-time low
600 t
in 1982
Years of data
49
1976–2024

Recovered paper — Import quantity in Uruguay, 1976–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k197620002024

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 2,000 t for recovered paper — import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — import quantity in Uruguay peaked at 15,000 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 600 t, in 1982.

That places Uruguay 91st out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,700 t 1,200 t 2,400 t 4
1980s 2,840 t 600 t 6,000 t 10
1990s 9,334 t 5,100 t 13,000 t 10
2000s 6,310 t 3,000 t 12,000 t 10
2010s 5,990 t 2,555 t 15,000 t 10
2020s 2,541 t 1,954 t 4,257 t 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 88 Angola 2,757 t compare
  2. 89 China, Macao SAR 2,140 t compare
  3. 90 Bulgaria 2,079 t compare
  4. 92 Nicaragua 1,998 t compare
  5. 93 Luxembourg 1,776 t compare
  6. 94 Armenia 1,709 t compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — import quantity in Uruguay?
Recovered paper — import quantity in Uruguay was 2,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 15,000 t in 2010.
What is the lowest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 600 t in 1982.
How does Uruguay rank for recovered paper — import quantity?
Uruguay ranks 91st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — import quantity rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. 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 Recovered paper — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Recovered paper — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 9,163 data points, 1970–2024
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