Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Uruguay

Uruguay: Wrapping papers — Import quantity was 6,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6,000 t
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
116th
of 234 countries
All-time high
29,000 t
in 2009
All-time low
1,011 t
in 2005
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Uruguay, 2001–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2001201220242001: 1.9k t2002: 5.0k t2003: 5.0k t2004: 5.0k t2005: 1.0k t2006: 2.0k t2007: 11.0k t2008: 6.0k t2009: 29.0k t2010: 3.0k t2011: 3.0k t2012: 2.1k t2013: 2.9k t2014: 3.8k t2015: 4.6k t2016: 4.0k t2017: 4.1k t2018: 3.9k t2019: 4.0k t2020: 4.5k t2021: 5.9k t2022: 5.9k t2023: 5.7k t2024: 6.0k t

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 6,000 t for wrapping papers — import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 55.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wrapping papers — import quantity in Uruguay peaked at 29,000 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,011 t, in 2005.

Uruguay ranks 116th of 234 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.

Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Uruguay, 2001 to 2024.
Year t Change
2001 1,900 t —
2002 5,000 t +163.2%
2003 5,000 t +0.0%
2004 5,000 t +0.0%
2005 1,011 t -79.8%
2006 2,000 t +97.8%
2007 11,000 t +450.0%
2008 6,000 t -45.5%
2009 29,000 t +383.3%
2010 3,000 t -89.7%
2011 3,000 t +0.0%
2012 2,071 t -31.0%
2013 2,912 t +40.6%
2014 3,848 t +32.1%
2015 4,610 t +19.8%
2016 4,015 t -12.9%
2017 4,073 t +1.4%
2018 3,922 t -3.7%
2019 3,950 t +0.7%
2020 4,471 t +13.2%
2021 5,869 t +31.3%
2022 5,913 t +0.7%
2023 5,710 t -3.4%
2024 6,000 t +5.1%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 6,000 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,211 t, 45% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 6,000 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 386 t, 15.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wrapping papers — Import 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.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +450.0% 2,000 t 11,000 t
2009 +383.3% 6,000 t 29,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,323 t 1,011 t 29,000 t 9
2010s 3,540 t 2,071 t 4,610 t 10
2020s 5,593 t 4,471 t 6,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 113 Nicaragua 6,348 t compare
  2. 114 Namibia 6,278 t compare
  3. 115 Cameroon 6,199 t compare
  4. 117 Latvia 5,371 t compare
  5. 118 Qatar 5,161 t compare
  6. 119 Mozambique 4,709 t compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wrapping papers — import quantity in Uruguay?
Wrapping papers — import quantity in Uruguay was 6,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wrapping papers — import quantity recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 29,000 t in 2009.
What is the lowest wrapping papers — import quantity recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 1,011 t in 2005.
How does Uruguay rank for wrapping papers — import quantity?
Uruguay ranks 116th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is wrapping papers — import quantity rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.9%. 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 Wrapping papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wrapping papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
263 places, 6,155 data points, 1998–2024
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