Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Uruguay
Uruguay: Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 105.07 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 105.07 for cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Uruguay peaked at 121.44 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13.65, in 1967.
Uruguay ranks 50th of 166 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.
Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21.63 | — |
| 1962 | 22.17 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 17.22 | -22.3% |
| 1964 | 25.66 | +49.0% |
| 1965 | 25.43 | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 19.83 | -22.0% |
| 1967 | 13.65 | -31.2% |
| 1968 | 22.52 | +65.0% |
| 1969 | 24.16 | +7.3% |
| 1970 | 24.51 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 21.04 | -14.2% |
| 1972 | 17.04 | -19.0% |
| 1973 | 26.3 | +54.3% |
| 1974 | 32.05 | +21.9% |
| 1975 | 27.27 | -14.9% |
| 1976 | 31.92 | +17.1% |
| 1977 | 21.94 | -31.3% |
| 1978 | 23.88 | +8.8% |
| 1979 | 27.1 | +13.5% |
| 1980 | 26.47 | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 34.52 | +30.4% |
| 1982 | 33.17 | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 31.35 | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 31.24 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 31.34 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 27.76 | -11.4% |
| 1987 | 29.14 | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 36.11 | +23.9% |
| 1989 | 43.3 | +19.9% |
| 1990 | 31.33 | -27.6% |
| 1991 | 32.26 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 44.61 | +38.3% |
| 1993 | 44.96 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 44.82 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 53.02 | +18.3% |
| 1996 | 64.9 | +22.4% |
| 1997 | 61.86 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 56.78 | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 69.28 | +22.0% |
| 2000 | 59.68 | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 53.29 | -10.7% |
| 2002 | 50.86 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 50.56 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 69.42 | +37.3% |
| 2005 | 70.06 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 73.58 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 73.57 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 83.86 | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 101.04 | +20.5% |
| 2010 | 102.3 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 105.89 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 121.44 | +14.7% |
| 2013 | 95.13 | -21.7% |
| 2014 | 106.62 | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 97.32 | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 96.06 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 94.97 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 70.9 | -25.3% |
| 2019 | 90.79 | +28.1% |
| 2020 | 89.81 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 102.37 | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 115.6 | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 102.92 | -11.0% |
| 2024 | 105.07 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.36 | 13.65 | 25.66 | 9 |
| 1970s | 25.3 | 17.04 | 32.05 | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.44 | 26.47 | 43.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.38 | 31.33 | 69.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.59 | 50.56 | 101.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.14 | 70.9 | 121.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.15 | 89.81 | 115.6 | 5 |
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- 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 — gross per capita production index number in Uruguay?
- Cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Uruguay was 105.07 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 121.44 in 2012.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.65 in 1967.
- How does Uruguay rank for cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number?
- Uruguay ranks 50th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.