Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre in Uruguay

Uruguay: Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre was 0.1143 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.1143 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 73.3%
World rank
90th
of 125 countries
All-time high
0.4685 t per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0.0457 t per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, recovered paper — production, per square kilometre in Uruguay stood at 0.1143 t per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.3% on the previous year and down 51.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production, per square kilometre in Uruguay peaked at 0.4685 t per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0457 t per square kilometre, in 1972.

That places Uruguay 90th out of 125 countries with data for 2023, 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 0.0828 t per square kilometre 0.0457 t per square kilometre 0.1257 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.1337 t per square kilometre 0.0857 t per square kilometre 0.1714 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.2423 t per square kilometre 0.1828 t per square kilometre 0.2628 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0868 t per square kilometre 0.0571 t per square kilometre 0.1028 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.2263 t per square kilometre 0.0686 t per square kilometre 0.4685 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.3458 t per square kilometre 0.1143 t per square kilometre 0.4394 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 87 Albania 0.1723 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 88 Fiji, Republic of 0.1642 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 89 Georgia 0.1583 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 91 Cambodia 0.1133 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 92 Lesotho, Kingdom of 0.0988 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 93 New Caledonia 0.0885 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production, per square kilometre in Uruguay?
Recovered paper — production, per square kilometre in Uruguay was 0.1143 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest recovered paper — production, per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.4685 t per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production, per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0457 t per square kilometre in 1972.
How does Uruguay rank for recovered paper — production, per square kilometre?
Uruguay ranks 90th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
Is recovered paper — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Recovered paper — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Recovered paper — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
126 places, 4,635 data points, 1961–2023
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Recovered paper — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.