Carrots and turnips — Yield in Uruguay
Uruguay: Carrots and turnips — Yield was 22,254 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 22,254 kg/ha for carrots and turnips — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — yield in Uruguay peaked at 26,046 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5,291 kg/ha, in 1961.
Uruguay ranks 76th of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,291 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 5,625 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 6,000 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 6,207 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 6,429 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 6,976 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 1967 | 6,667 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 6,250 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1969 | 5,882 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1970 | 6,640 kg/ha | +12.9% |
| 1971 | 6,667 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 6,556 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 6,324 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 6,270 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 6,270 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 6,216 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 6,162 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 6,278 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 6,278 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 6,119 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 6,316 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 6,421 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 6,250 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 6,250 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 6,250 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 6,190 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 6,136 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 6,000 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 7,941 kg/ha | +32.4% |
| 1990 | 10,700 kg/ha | +34.7% |
| 1991 | 10,625 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 10,606 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 10,588 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 11,059 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 11,059 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 11,059 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 11,248 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 11,340 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 11,422 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 11,111 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 11,081 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 11,992 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 13,007 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 18,084 kg/ha | +39.0% |
| 2005 | 12,883 kg/ha | -28.8% |
| 2006 | 12,883 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 12,464 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 12,917 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 12,854 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 14,712 kg/ha | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 15,708 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 15,784 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 17,213 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 26,046 kg/ha | +51.3% |
| 2015 | 23,343 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 21,832 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 21,167 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 21,666 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 22,164 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 22,770 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 22,099 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 22,162 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 22,304 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 22,254 kg/ha | -0.2% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 22,254 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 35,062 kg/ha, 63% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 22,254 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18,419 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carrots and turnips — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +51.3% | 17,213 kg/ha | 26,046 kg/ha |
| 2004 | +39.0% | 13,007 kg/ha | 18,084 kg/ha |
| 1990 | +34.7% | 7,941 kg/ha | 10,700 kg/ha |
| 1989 | +32.4% | 6,000 kg/ha | 7,941 kg/ha |
| 2005 | -28.8% | 18,084 kg/ha | 12,883 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,147 kg/ha | 5,291 kg/ha | 6,976 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,366 kg/ha | 6,162 kg/ha | 6,667 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,387 kg/ha | 6,000 kg/ha | 7,941 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,971 kg/ha | 10,588 kg/ha | 11,422 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,927 kg/ha | 11,081 kg/ha | 18,084 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,963 kg/ha | 14,712 kg/ha | 26,046 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,318 kg/ha | 22,099 kg/ha | 22,770 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 carrots and turnips — yield in Uruguay?
- Carrots and turnips — yield in Uruguay was 22,254 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 26,046 kg/ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,291 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Uruguay rank for carrots and turnips — yield?
- Uruguay ranks 76th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carrots and turnips — yield rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Carrots and turnips — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.