Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Uruguay

Uruguay: Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 57 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
57 t
Change on year
up 72.7%
World rank
73rd
of 124 countries
All-time high
418 t
in 2000
All-time low
11 t
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Uruguay, 1997–2018

01002003004001997200720181997: 11 t1998: 55 t1999: 107 t2000: 418 t2001: 334 t2002: 130 t2003: 85 t2004: 218 t2005: 67 t2006: 152 t2007: 106 t2008: 146 t2009: 196 t2010: 19 t2011: 54 t2012: 109 t2013: 82 t2014: 258 t2015: 96 t2016: 123 t2017: 33 t2018: 57 t

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

Analysis

In 2018, unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Uruguay stood at 57 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 72.7% on the previous year and down 61.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Uruguay peaked at 418 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11 t, in 1997.

Uruguay ranks 73rd of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Uruguay, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 11 t —
1998 55 t +400.0%
1999 107 t +94.5%
2000 418 t +290.7%
2001 334 t -20.1%
2002 130 t -61.1%
2003 85 t -34.6%
2004 218 t +156.5%
2005 67 t -69.3%
2006 152 t +126.9%
2007 106 t -30.3%
2008 146 t +37.7%
2009 196 t +34.2%
2010 19 t -90.3%
2011 54 t +184.2%
2012 109 t +101.9%
2013 82 t -24.8%
2014 258 t +214.6%
2015 96 t -62.8%
2016 123 t +28.1%
2017 33 t -73.2%
2018 57 t +72.7%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 57 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 74 t, 77% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 57 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 58.5 t, 97% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.67 t 11 t 107 t 3
2000s 185.2 t 67 t 418 t 10
2010s 92.33 t 19 t 258 t 9

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 70 Sweden 62 t compare
  2. 71 Nicaragua 60 t compare
  3. 72 Belgium 58 t compare
  4. 74 Uganda 56 t compare
  5. 75 Bulgaria 50 t compare
  6. 76 Guinea 49 t compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Uruguay?
Unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Uruguay was 57 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 418 t in 2000.
What is the lowest unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 11 t in 1997.
How does Uruguay rank for unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
Uruguay ranks 73rd out of 124 countries with data for 2018.
Is unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.0%. 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 Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
133 places, 2,104 data points, 1997–2018
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