Wood-based panels — Production in Uruguay
Uruguay: Wood-based panels — Production was 263,000 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Production in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood-based panels — production in Uruguay stood at 263,000 m3.
That represents a change of up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — production in Uruguay peaked at 320,000 m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4,300 m3, in 2005.
That places Uruguay 67th out of 248 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.
Wood-based panels — Production in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,600 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 6,500 m3 | -14.5% |
| 1963 | 6,800 m3 | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 6,800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 8,500 m3 | +25.0% |
| 1966 | 8,633 m3 | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 18,486 m3 | +114.1% |
| 1968 | 16,712 m3 | -9.6% |
| 1969 | 18,223 m3 | +9.0% |
| 1970 | 17,712 m3 | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 8,811 m3 | -50.3% |
| 1972 | 9,838 m3 | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 14,343 m3 | +45.8% |
| 1974 | 15,648 m3 | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 14,600 m3 | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 13,100 m3 | -10.3% |
| 1977 | 14,000 m3 | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 15,000 m3 | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 16,900 m3 | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 16,000 m3 | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 16,500 m3 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 10,000 m3 | -39.4% |
| 1983 | 12,000 m3 | +20.0% |
| 1984 | 16,000 m3 | +33.3% |
| 1985 | 7,650 m3 | -52.2% |
| 1986 | 7,800 m3 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 10,650 m3 | +36.5% |
| 1988 | 11,000 m3 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 10,000 m3 | -9.1% |
| 1990 | 10,300 m3 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 7,900 m3 | -23.3% |
| 1992 | 5,500 m3 | -30.4% |
| 1993 | 5,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4,500 m3 | -18.2% |
| 1999 | 4,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4,300 m3 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 50,300 m3 | +1069.8% |
| 2007 | 163,300 m3 | +224.7% |
| 2008 | 176,300 m3 | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 142,000 m3 | -19.5% |
| 2010 | 199,000 m3 | +40.1% |
| 2011 | 200,000 m3 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 252,000 m3 | +26.0% |
| 2013 | 282,000 m3 | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 259,000 m3 | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 220,000 m3 | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 220,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 270,000 m3 | +22.7% |
| 2018 | 320,000 m3 | +18.5% |
| 2019 | 238,366 m3 | -25.5% |
| 2020 | 243,424 m3 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 246,572 m3 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 275,000 m3 | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 263,000 m3 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 263,000 m3 | +0.0% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 263,000 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 31,400 m3, 8.4× the median. (74 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Production 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +1069.8% | 4,300 m3 | 50,300 m3 |
| 2007 | +224.7% | 50,300 m3 | 163,300 m3 |
| 1967 | +114.1% | 8,633 m3 | 18,486 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,917 m3 | 6,500 m3 | 18,486 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,995 m3 | 8,811 m3 | 17,712 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,760 m3 | 7,650 m3 | 16,500 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,020 m3 | 4,500 m3 | 10,300 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55,870 m3 | 4,300 m3 | 176,300 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 246,037 m3 | 199,000 m3 | 320,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 258,199 m3 | 243,424 m3 | 275,000 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Uruguay
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.58 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.385 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.622 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — production in Uruguay?
- Wood-based panels — production in Uruguay was 263,000 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — production recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 320,000 m3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — production recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,300 m3 in 2005.
- How does Uruguay rank for wood-based panels — production?
- Uruguay ranks 67th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — production rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 Wood-based panels — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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