Agricultural output in Uruguay
Uruguay: Agricultural output was 5.77 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.77 billion constant 2014-2016 US$
Change on year
up 19.3%
World rank
74th
of 159 countries
All-time high
5.97 billion constant 2014-2016 US$
in 2022
All-time low
2.22 billion constant 2014-2016 US$
in 1967
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Agricultural output in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural output in Uruguay is 5.77 billion constant 2014-2016 US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 19.3% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output in Uruguay peaked at 5.97 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.22 billion constant 2014-2016 US$, in 1967.
That places Uruguay 74th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Agricultural output in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.39 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | — |
| 1962 | 2.37 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 2.45 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 2.73 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +11.6% |
| 1965 | 2.47 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -9.5% |
| 1966 | 2.42 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 2.22 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -8.0% |
| 1968 | 2.55 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +14.7% |
| 1969 | 2.69 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 2.97 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +10.2% |
| 1971 | 2.59 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -12.8% |
| 1972 | 2.44 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 2.47 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 2.68 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 2.66 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 2.90 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 2.51 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -13.3% |
| 1978 | 2.42 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 2.39 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 2.57 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 2.99 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +16.3% |
| 1982 | 2.96 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 3.00 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 2.64 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -12.0% |
| 1985 | 2.73 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 2.76 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 2.72 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 2.96 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 3.06 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 2.95 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 2.97 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 3.09 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 3.09 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 3.26 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 3.24 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 3.67 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +13.4% |
| 1997 | 3.86 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 3.86 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 3.95 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 3.65 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 3.29 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 3.40 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 3.59 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 4.04 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 4.53 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 4.63 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 4.48 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 4.48 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 4.62 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 4.98 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 4.90 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 5.43 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 5.30 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 5.67 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 5.55 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 5.21 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 5.70 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 4.76 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -16.5% |
| 2019 | 5.54 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +16.3% |
| 2020 | 4.99 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 5.33 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 5.97 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 4.83 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -19.1% |
| 2024 | 5.77 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +19.3% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 5.77 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.47 billion constant 2014-2016 US$, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 5.77 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.80 billion constant 2014-2016 US$, 2.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.48 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 2.22 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 2.73 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.60 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 2.39 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 2.97 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.84 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 2.57 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 3.06 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.39 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 2.95 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 3.95 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.07 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 3.29 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 4.63 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.30 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 4.76 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 5.70 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.38 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 4.83 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 5.97 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 71 Sri Lanka 6.19 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ compare
- 72 Austria 6.15 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ compare
- 73 Azerbaijan 5.90 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ compare
- 75 Chad 5.74 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ compare
- 76 Dominican Republic 5.57 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ compare
- 77 Costa Rica 5.35 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ compare
More agriculture & rural data for Uruguay
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output in Uruguay?
- Agricultural output in Uruguay was 5.77 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural output recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 5.97 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest agricultural output recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.22 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ in 1967.
- How does Uruguay rank for agricultural output?
- Uruguay ranks 74th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural output. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total agricultural output is the sum of crop and livestock products. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in living costs between countries.