Wood pulp — Production in Uruguay

Uruguay: Wood pulp — Production was 4.16 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.16 million t
Change on year
up 18.8%
World rank
12th
of 102 countries
All-time high
4.16 million t
in 2024
All-time low
1,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood pulp — Production in Uruguay, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wood pulp — production in Uruguay is 4.16 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.8% on the previous year and up 117.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood pulp — production in Uruguay peaked at 4.16 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,000 t, in 1961.

That places Uruguay 12th out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,744 t 1,000 t 6,300 t 9
1970s 11,940 t 4,600 t 22,200 t 10
1980s 26,840 t 21,300 t 34,300 t 10
1990s 33,840 t 26,000 t 38,000 t 10
2000s 241,000 t 34,000 t 1.07 million t 10
2010s 1.93 million t 1.09 million t 2.64 million t 10
2020s 3.19 million t 2.71 million t 4.16 million t 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 9 Russian Federation 8.63 million t compare
  2. 10 Japan 7.32 million t compare
  3. 11 Chile 5.94 million t compare
  4. 13 India 3.36 million t compare
  5. 14 Portugal 2.78 million t compare
  6. 15 Australia and New Zealand 2.01 million t compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood pulp — production in Uruguay?
Wood pulp — production in Uruguay was 4.16 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood pulp — production recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 4.16 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest wood pulp — production recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 1,000 t in 1961.
How does Uruguay rank for wood pulp — production?
Uruguay ranks 12th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood pulp — production rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.7%. 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 pulp — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood pulp — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
133 places, 6,360 data points, 1961–2024
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