Production of sawlogs and veneer logs rose 33.6% to 4,176,161 '000 cbm in Uruguay in 2018, according to Faostat.
Historically, production of sawlogs and veneer logs in Uruguay reached an all time high of 4,176,161 '000 cbm in 2018 and an all time low of 26,000 '000 cbm in 1983. When compared to Uruguay's main peers, production of sawlogs and veneer logs in Argentina amounted to 7,899,454 '000 cbm, 56,429,000 '000 cbm in Brazil, 21,507,000 '000 cbm in Chile and 3,515,000 '000 cbm in Paraguay in 2018.
Uruguay has been ranked 36th within the group of 149 countries we follow in terms of production of sawlogs and veneer logs, 27 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Production of Sawlogs and Veneer Logs | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Argentina | '000 cbm | 5,568,100 | 6,118,000 | 7,150,000 | 7,899,454 | 7,654,454 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bolivia | '000 cbm | 953,000 | 953,000 | 953,000 | 953,000 | 1,468,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | '000 cbm | 56,668,000 | 51,202,000 | 51,720,000 | 55,010,000 | 56,370,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Chile | '000 cbm | 20,028,000 | 21,217,000 | 19,889,000 | 19,229,000 | 21,507,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Paraguay | '000 cbm | 3,515,000 | 3,515,000 | 3,515,000 | 3,515,000 | 3,515,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Peru | '000 cbm | 1,295,113 | 1,128,296 | 1,037,366 | 942,362 | 909,218 | ||||||||||||||||
| Uruguay | '000 cbm | 1,937,388 | 1,703,898 | 1,534,762 | 3,125,834 | 4,176,161 | ||||||||||||||||
| Venezuela | '000 cbm | 299,000 | 299,000 | 299,000 | 299,000 | 299,000 |
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