Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre in Uruguay
Uruguay: Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre was 67.86 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
67.86 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
8th
of 167 countries
All-time high
72.32 An per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
46.52 An per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 67.86 An per square kilometre for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Uruguay peaked at 72.32 An per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 46.52 An per square kilometre, in 1965.
Uruguay ranks 8th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 50.24 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 50.48 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 49.61 An per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 49.7 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 46.52 An per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1966 | 46.78 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 48.97 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 49.26 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 50.85 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 48.93 An per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 49.86 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 52.98 An per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 56.34 An per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 60.98 An per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 65.88 An per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 59.32 An per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1977 | 57.77 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 57.14 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 58.85 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 63.84 An per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1981 | 65.25 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 64.2 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 55.45 An per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1984 | 51.78 An per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1985 | 53.54 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 53.14 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 56.82 An per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 59.03 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 53.97 An per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1990 | 49.66 An per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 51.43 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 55.25 An per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 58.38 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 60.06 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 59.71 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 60.86 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 60.3 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 58.83 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 59.36 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 59.15 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 60.54 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 64.38 An per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 66.9 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 68.32 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 68.31 An per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 71.06 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 70.67 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 72.32 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 71.36 An per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 67.42 An per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 67.47 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 65.17 An per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 65.91 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 67.62 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 68.06 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 68.52 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 67.07 An per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 65.52 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 65.2 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 63.89 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 68.05 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 66.12 An per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 67.86 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.16 An per square kilometre | 46.52 An per square kilometre | 50.85 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 56.81 An per square kilometre | 48.93 An per square kilometre | 65.88 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.7 An per square kilometre | 51.78 An per square kilometre | 65.25 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.38 An per square kilometre | 49.66 An per square kilometre | 60.86 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.3 An per square kilometre | 59.15 An per square kilometre | 72.32 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.8 An per square kilometre | 65.17 An per square kilometre | 68.52 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.48 An per square kilometre | 63.89 An per square kilometre | 68.05 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 5 Belgium 73.64 An per square kilometre compare
- 6 Uganda 72.88 An per square kilometre compare
- 7 Luxembourg 71.3 An per square kilometre compare
- 9 Dominican Republic 62.75 An per square kilometre compare
- 10 Ethiopia 61.43 An per square kilometre compare
- 11 Rwanda 58.91 An per square kilometre 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 cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Uruguay?
- Cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Uruguay was 67.86 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 72.32 An per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.52 An per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Uruguay rank for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Uruguay ranks 8th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.