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Share of GDP from agriculture in Uruguay

Uruguay: Share of GDP from agriculture was 6.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
6.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
102nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
14.6%
in 1984
All-time low
5.4%
in 2017
Years of data
43
1983–2025

Share of GDP from agriculture in Uruguay, 1983–2025

0510151983200420251983: 13.4 % of GDP1984: 14.6 % of GDP1985: 13.6 % of GDP1986: 12.7 % of GDP1987: 13.7 % of GDP1988: 12.3 % of GDP1989: 11.5 % of GDP1990: 9.2 % of GDP1991: 8.5 % of GDP1992: 8.8 % of GDP1993: 7.4 % of GDP1994: 7.9 % of GDP1995: 8.6 % of GDP1996: 8 % of GDP1997: 6.6 % of GDP1998: 6.8 % of GDP1999: 5.8 % of GDP2000: 6 % of GDP2001: 5.6 % of GDP2002: 7.5 % of GDP2003: 9.6 % of GDP2004: 11 % of GDP2005: 8.7 % of GDP2006: 8.9 % of GDP2007: 8.5 % of GDP2008: 9.2 % of GDP2009: 7.9 % of GDP2010: 7.2 % of GDP2011: 8.8 % of GDP2012: 8.1 % of GDP2013: 7.6 % of GDP2014: 6.7 % of GDP2015: 6.1 % of GDP2016: 6.7 % of GDP2017: 5.4 % of GDP2018: 5.8 % of GDP2019: 6.5 % of GDP2020: 7.2 % of GDP2021: 7.7 % of GDP2022: 6.9 % of GDP2023: 6 % of GDP2024: 6.4 % of GDP2025: 6.4 % of GDP

Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, share of gdp from agriculture in Uruguay stood at 6.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of gdp from agriculture in Uruguay peaked at 14.6% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2017.

That places Uruguay 102nd out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 13.1% 11.5% 14.6% 7
1990s 7.8% 5.8% 9.2% 10
2000s 8.3% 5.6% 11.0% 10
2010s 6.9% 5.4% 8.8% 10
2020s 6.8% 6.0% 7.7% 6

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 99 China 6.7% compare
  2. 100 Lesotho 6.5% compare
  3. 101 Eswatini 6.4% compare
  4. 103 Brazil 6.1% compare
  5. 104 North Macedonia 6.0% compare
  6. 105 Azerbaijan 5.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of gdp from agriculture in Uruguay?
Share of gdp from agriculture in Uruguay was 6.4% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of gdp from agriculture recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 14.6% in 1984.
What is the lowest share of gdp from agriculture recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2017.
How does Uruguay rank for share of gdp from agriculture?
Uruguay ranks 102nd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of gdp from agriculture rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of GDP from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of GDP from agriculture
Unit
% of GDP
Source
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 9,059 data points, 1960–2025
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This is measured as the value added from agriculture, forestry and fishing products as a share of gross domestic product (GDP).