Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Uruguay
Uruguay: Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -5.04 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-5.04 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 311.5%
World rank
156th
of 195 countries
All-time high
49.29 % change on previous year
in 1968
All-time low
-26.51 % change on previous year
in 1967
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Uruguay, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Uruguay stood at -5.04 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 311.5% on the previous year and down 656.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Uruguay peaked at 49.29 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -26.51 % change on previous year, in 1967.
Uruguay ranks 156th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -6.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -7.98 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 1964 | 12.35 % change on previous year | -254.6% |
| 1965 | 9.38 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 1966 | -11.72 % change on previous year | -224.9% |
| 1967 | -26.51 % change on previous year | +126.2% |
| 1968 | 49.29 % change on previous year | -285.9% |
| 1969 | -9.68 % change on previous year | -119.6% |
| 1970 | -6.02 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 1971 | -3.75 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 1972 | -26.31 % change on previous year | +602.7% |
| 1973 | 43.19 % change on previous year | -264.1% |
| 1974 | 10.38 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 1975 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -113.2% |
| 1976 | 5.42 % change on previous year | -496.5% |
| 1977 | -22.41 % change on previous year | -513.7% |
| 1978 | -9.24 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 1979 | -0.0604 % change on previous year | -99.3% |
| 1980 | -11.33 % change on previous year | +18672.0% |
| 1981 | 21.05 % change on previous year | -285.7% |
| 1982 | -21.7 % change on previous year | -203.1% |
| 1983 | 10.5 % change on previous year | -148.4% |
| 1984 | -4.21 % change on previous year | -140.1% |
| 1985 | 0.8575 % change on previous year | -120.4% |
| 1986 | -14.05 % change on previous year | -1739.0% |
| 1987 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 1988 | 5.57 % change on previous year | +332.1% |
| 1989 | 10.47 % change on previous year | +88.2% |
| 1990 | -9.25 % change on previous year | -188.3% |
| 1991 | -13.73 % change on previous year | +48.5% |
| 1992 | 28.4 % change on previous year | -306.8% |
| 1993 | 5.58 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 1994 | -15.2 % change on previous year | -372.5% |
| 1995 | 11.34 % change on previous year | -174.6% |
| 1996 | 18.88 % change on previous year | +66.5% |
| 1997 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 1998 | -14.58 % change on previous year | +1318.2% |
| 1999 | -1.36 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 2000 | -15.61 % change on previous year | +1045.2% |
| 2001 | 8.32 % change on previous year | -153.3% |
| 2002 | -6.41 % change on previous year | -177.0% |
| 2003 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -116.8% |
| 2004 | 7.92 % change on previous year | +634.9% |
| 2005 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 2006 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 2007 | 7.56 % change on previous year | +252.0% |
| 2008 | 14.21 % change on previous year | +88.1% |
| 2009 | 42.13 % change on previous year | +196.4% |
| 2010 | -3.84 % change on previous year | -109.1% |
| 2011 | -9.35 % change on previous year | +143.4% |
| 2012 | 34.03 % change on previous year | -464.1% |
| 2013 | -17.62 % change on previous year | -151.8% |
| 2014 | -0.6655 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 2015 | -6.1 % change on previous year | +816.8% |
| 2016 | -12.57 % change on previous year | +106.1% |
| 2017 | -7.19 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 2018 | -9.55 % change on previous year | +32.9% |
| 2019 | 4.89 % change on previous year | -151.2% |
| 2020 | 5.51 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 4.36 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 2022 | 17.82 % change on previous year | +309.0% |
| 2023 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
| 2024 | -5.04 % change on previous year | +311.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.07 % change on previous year | -26.51 % change on previous year | 49.29 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -1.02 % change on previous year | -26.31 % change on previous year | 43.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.1565 % change on previous year | -21.7 % change on previous year | 21.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9046 % change on previous year | -15.2 % change on previous year | 28.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.46 % change on previous year | -15.61 % change on previous year | 42.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.8 % change on previous year | -17.62 % change on previous year | 34.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.28 % change on previous year | -5.04 % change on previous year | 17.82 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 153 Georgia -4.5 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Brazil -4.89 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Serbia -4.91 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Belize -5.08 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Germany -5.28 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Hungary -6.3 % change on previous year 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 cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Uruguay?
- Cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Uruguay was -5.04 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 49.29 % change on previous year in 1968.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.51 % change on previous year in 1967.
- How does Uruguay rank for cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Uruguay ranks 156th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 656.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.