Renewable natural capital, timber in Uruguay

Uruguay: Renewable natural capital, timber was 16.64 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
16.64 billion current US$
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
37th
of 151 countries
All-time high
18.40 billion current US$
in 2018
All-time low
976.52 million current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, timber in Uruguay, 1995–2020

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B1995200720201995: 2.1B current US$1996: 1.9B current US$1997: 2.2B current US$1998: 2.0B current US$1999: 1.7B current US$2000: 976.5M current US$2001: 1.1B current US$2002: 1.4B current US$2003: 1.7B current US$2004: 2.3B current US$2005: 2.9B current US$2006: 4.6B current US$2007: 6.0B current US$2008: 9.4B current US$2009: 9.3B current US$2010: 14.5B current US$2011: 12.8B current US$2012: 12.7B current US$2013: 15.2B current US$2014: 15.1B current US$2015: 17.1B current US$2016: 16.4B current US$2017: 18.0B current US$2018: 18.4B current US$2019: 16.1B current US$2020: 16.6B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, renewable natural capital, timber in Uruguay stood at 16.64 billion current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, timber in Uruguay peaked at 18.40 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 976.52 million current US$, in 2000.

Uruguay ranks 37th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Renewable natural capital, timber in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital, timber (current US$) in Uruguay, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 2.12 billion current US$ —
1996 1.92 billion current US$ -9.5%
1997 2.17 billion current US$ +13.4%
1998 1.99 billion current US$ -8.6%
1999 1.69 billion current US$ -15.2%
2000 976.52 million current US$ -42.1%
2001 1.07 billion current US$ +9.6%
2002 1.43 billion current US$ +33.9%
2003 1.73 billion current US$ +20.8%
2004 2.34 billion current US$ +34.9%
2005 2.87 billion current US$ +22.8%
2006 4.58 billion current US$ +59.4%
2007 6.03 billion current US$ +31.8%
2008 9.38 billion current US$ +55.5%
2009 9.25 billion current US$ -1.3%
2010 14.48 billion current US$ +56.5%
2011 12.77 billion current US$ -11.8%
2012 12.74 billion current US$ -0.2%
2013 15.17 billion current US$ +19.0%
2014 15.11 billion current US$ -0.4%
2015 17.13 billion current US$ +13.4%
2016 16.36 billion current US$ -4.5%
2017 18.02 billion current US$ +10.2%
2018 18.40 billion current US$ +2.1%
2019 16.10 billion current US$ -12.5%
2020 16.64 billion current US$ +3.4%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 16.64 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.57 billion current US$, 3.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 16.64 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.87 billion current US$, 2.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.98 billion current US$ 1.69 billion current US$ 2.17 billion current US$ 5
2000s 3.97 billion current US$ 976.52 million current US$ 9.38 billion current US$ 10
2010s 15.63 billion current US$ 12.74 billion current US$ 18.40 billion current US$ 10
2020s 16.64 billion current US$ 16.64 billion current US$ 16.64 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 34 Belarus 17.10 billion current US$ compare
  2. 35 Argentina 16.89 billion current US$ compare
  3. 36 Madagascar 16.84 billion current US$ compare
  4. 38 Czechia 16.42 billion current US$ compare
  5. 39 Guinea 15.05 billion current US$ compare
  6. 40 Philippines 14.56 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, timber in Uruguay?
Renewable natural capital, timber in Uruguay was 16.64 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 18.40 billion current US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 976.52 million current US$ in 2000.
How does Uruguay rank for renewable natural capital, timber?
Uruguay ranks 37th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, timber rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, timber (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital, timber (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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