Wood chips and particles — Export quantity in Uruguay
Uruguay: Wood chips and particles — Export quantity was 247,000 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood chips and particles — Export quantity in Uruguay, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood chips and particles — export quantity in Uruguay stood at 247,000 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.8% on the previous year and down 72.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood chips and particles — export quantity in Uruguay peaked at 2.28 million m3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 16,919 m3, in 2002.
Uruguay ranks 32nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood chips and particles — Export quantity in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23,742 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 25,000 m3 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 16,919 m3 | -32.3% |
| 2003 | 232,000 m3 | +1271.2% |
| 2004 | 836,000 m3 | +260.3% |
| 2005 | 1.30 million m3 | +55.3% |
| 2006 | 1.38 million m3 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 1.28 million m3 | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 2.28 million m3 | +78.4% |
| 2009 | 1.15 million m3 | -49.8% |
| 2010 | 2.27 million m3 | +98.4% |
| 2011 | 2.09 million m3 | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 904,426 m3 | -56.7% |
| 2013 | 924,069 m3 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 891,289 m3 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 716,163 m3 | -19.6% |
| 2016 | 1.06 million m3 | +48.6% |
| 2017 | 832,000 m3 | -21.8% |
| 2018 | 1.31 million m3 | +57.8% |
| 2019 | 1.26 million m3 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 245,812 m3 | -80.5% |
| 2021 | 1.04 million m3 | +322.7% |
| 2022 | 1.33 million m3 | +28.4% |
| 2023 | 943,364 m3 | -29.3% |
| 2024 | 247,000 m3 | -73.8% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 247,000 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 90,918 m3, 2.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 247,000 m3 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.5 m3, 44909.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood chips and particles — Export quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +1271.2% | 16,919 m3 | 232,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 852,366 m3 | 16,919 m3 | 2.28 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.23 million m3 | 716,163 m3 | 2.27 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 761,835 m3 | 245,812 m3 | 1.33 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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 chips and particles — export quantity in Uruguay?
- Wood chips and particles — export quantity in Uruguay was 247,000 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood chips and particles — export quantity recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2.28 million m3 in 2008.
- What is the lowest wood chips and particles — export quantity recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,919 m3 in 2002.
- How does Uruguay rank for wood chips and particles — export quantity?
- Uruguay ranks 32nd out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood chips and particles — export quantity rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.3%. 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 chips and particles — Export quantity. 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