Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per capita in Uruguay

Uruguay: Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per capita was 3.53 An per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.53 An per person
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
1st
of 167 countries
All-time high
4.01 An per person
in 1975
All-time low
2.8 An per person
in 1990
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per capita in Uruguay, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita in Uruguay is 3.53 An per person, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita in Uruguay peaked at 4.01 An per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 2.8 An per person, in 1990.

Uruguay ranks 1st of 167 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per capita in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per capita in Uruguay, 1961 to 2024.
Year An per person Change
1961 3.43 An per person
1962 3.41 An per person -0.7%
1963 3.31 An per person -2.9%
1964 3.28 An per person -0.9%
1965 3.04 An per person -7.4%
1966 3.02 An per person -0.4%
1967 3.14 An per person +3.7%
1968 3.13 An per person -0.2%
1969 3.21 An per person +2.5%
1970 3.07 An per person -4.4%
1971 3.11 An per person +1.3%
1972 3.29 An per person +5.7%
1973 3.48 An per person +5.8%
1974 3.74 An per person +7.6%
1975 4.01 An per person +7.3%
1976 3.59 An per person -10.5%
1977 3.48 An per person -3.2%
1978 3.42 An per person -1.6%
1979 3.5 An per person +2.5%
1980 3.78 An per person +8.0%
1981 3.85 An per person +1.8%
1982 3.78 An per person -2.0%
1983 3.25 An per person -14.0%
1984 3.02 An per person -7.0%
1985 3.11 An per person +2.9%
1986 3.07 An per person -1.3%
1987 3.26 An per person +6.3%
1988 3.37 An per person +3.3%
1989 3.06 An per person -9.1%
1990 2.8 An per person -8.5%
1991 2.88 An per person +3.0%
1992 3.08 An per person +6.8%
1993 3.24 An per person +5.1%
1994 3.31 An per person +2.3%
1995 3.28 An per person -1.1%
1996 3.32 An per person +1.4%
1997 3.27 An per person -1.4%
1998 3.18 An per person -2.9%
1999 3.19 An per person +0.4%
2000 3.17 An per person -0.7%
2001 3.24 An per person +2.1%
2002 3.44 An per person +6.2%
2003 3.57 An per person +3.8%
2004 3.64 An per person +2.1%
2005 3.64 An per person -0.1%
2006 3.78 An per person +3.9%
2007 3.75 An per person -0.7%
2008 3.83 An per person +2.1%
2009 3.77 An per person -1.6%
2010 3.56 An per person -5.8%
2011 3.55 An per person -0.2%
2012 3.42 An per person -3.7%
2013 3.45 An per person +0.8%
2014 3.53 An per person +2.2%
2015 3.54 An per person +0.3%
2016 3.55 An per person +0.4%
2017 3.46 An per person -2.4%
2018 3.38 An per person -2.5%
2019 3.36 An per person -0.6%
2020 3.29 An per person -2.1%
2021 3.51 An per person +6.6%
2022 3.41 An per person -2.7%
2023 3.51 An per person +2.7%
2024 3.53 An per person +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.22 An per person 3.02 An per person 3.43 An per person 9
1970s 3.47 An per person 3.07 An per person 4.01 An per person 10
1980s 3.35 An per person 3.02 An per person 3.85 An per person 10
1990s 3.16 An per person 2.8 An per person 3.32 An per person 10
2000s 3.58 An per person 3.17 An per person 3.83 An per person 10
2010s 3.48 An per person 3.36 An per person 3.56 An per person 10
2020s 3.45 An per person 3.29 An per person 3.53 An per person 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 2 Paraguay 1.97 An per person compare
  2. 3 Chad 1.95 An per person compare
  3. 4 New Zealand 1.8 An per person compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita in Uruguay?
Cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita in Uruguay was 3.53 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 4.01 An per person in 1975.
What is the lowest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 2.8 An per person in 1990.
How does Uruguay rank for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita?
Uruguay ranks 1st out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
Is cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per capita
Unit
An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 9,791 data points, 1961–2024
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Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.