What is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Uruguay?

Agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Uruguay was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?

The highest recorded value was 0.0106 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.

What is the lowest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.

How does Uruguay rank for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp?

Uruguay ranks 58th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.

Is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?

Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Uruguay data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Uruguay

Name: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Uruguay
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Uruguay: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 9.5%

World rank

58th

of 206 countries

All-time high

0.0106 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2023

Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Uruguay stood at 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 0.0106 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

That places Uruguay 58th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1961 to 2023.
Year	hectares per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0106 hectares per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0095 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1963	0.0105 hectares per US$ of GDP	+10.3%
1964	0.0081 hectares per US$ of GDP	-22.3%
1965	0.0084 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
1966	0.0088 hectares per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
1967	0.0099 hectares per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
1968	0.0099 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1969	0.0078 hectares per US$ of GDP	-20.9%
1970	0.0072 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1971	0.0055 hectares per US$ of GDP	-24.1%
1972	0.007 hectares per US$ of GDP	+27.9%
1973	0.0039 hectares per US$ of GDP	-44.9%
1974	0.0037 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1975	0.0043 hectares per US$ of GDP	+15.3%
1976	0.0042 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1977	0.0037 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
1978	0.0031 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1979	0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP	-31.8%
1980	0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP	-29.5%
1981	0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
1982	0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP	+20.1%
1983	0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP	+79.5%
1984	0.0031 hectares per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
1985	0.0032 hectares per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1986	0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP	-19.7%
1987	0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-20.4%
1988	0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1989	0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1990	0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1991	0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1992	0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1993	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
1994	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
1995	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1996	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1997	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1998	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1999	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
2000	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
2001	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	+9.2%
2002	0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP	+53.2%
2003	0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
2004	0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
2005	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	-21.2%
2006	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
2007	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.9%
2008	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-22.9%
2009	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
2010	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-24.0%
2011	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
2012	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2013	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
2014	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2015	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
2016	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2017	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2018	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2019	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2020	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+15.6%
2021	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2022	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
2023	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP 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
1983	+79.5%	0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0093 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0078 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0106 hectares per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0045 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0072 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0032 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

55 Cameroon 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
56 Tunisia 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
57 Myanmar 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
59 Argentina 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
60 Bhutan 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
61 Algeria 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Uruguay

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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0638 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,609 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate -1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Rural population, per capita 0.0435 units per person (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 6.4% (2025)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.4% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials exports 14.1% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Uruguay?: Agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Uruguay was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?: The highest recorded value was 0.0106 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Uruguay rank for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp?: Uruguay ranks 58th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?: Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Agricultural land use ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP
Unit: hectares per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 206 places, 10,782 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.