Eggs Primary — Production in Uruguay
Uruguay: Eggs Primary — Production was 56,862 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Eggs Primary — Production in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, eggs primary — production in Uruguay stood at 56,862 t.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs primary — production in Uruguay peaked at 58,327 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12,550 t, in 1975.
Uruguay ranks 112th of 250 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Eggs Primary — Production in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16,826 t | — |
| 1962 | 19,360 t | +15.1% |
| 1963 | 18,200 t | -6.0% |
| 1964 | 16,900 t | -7.1% |
| 1965 | 17,400 t | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 17,800 t | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 16,450 t | -7.6% |
| 1968 | 14,100 t | -14.3% |
| 1969 | 15,500 t | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 15,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 17,630 t | +13.7% |
| 1972 | 18,800 t | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 16,300 t | -13.3% |
| 1974 | 13,370 t | -18.0% |
| 1975 | 12,550 t | -6.1% |
| 1976 | 13,288 t | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 13,458 t | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 14,820 t | +10.1% |
| 1979 | 14,500 t | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 17,935 t | +23.7% |
| 1981 | 18,275 t | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 23,622 t | +29.3% |
| 1983 | 21,770 t | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 18,310 t | -15.9% |
| 1985 | 21,047 t | +14.9% |
| 1986 | 21,000 t | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 24,750 t | +17.9% |
| 1988 | 25,100 t | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 25,400 t | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 25,600 t | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 25,800 t | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 25,800 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 26,300 t | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 31,000 t | +17.9% |
| 1995 | 31,744 t | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 31,850 t | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 31,890 t | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 32,500 t | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 37,000 t | +13.8% |
| 2000 | 37,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 31,600 t | -14.6% |
| 2002 | 38,667 t | +22.4% |
| 2003 | 34,537 t | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 36,248 t | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 41,558 t | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 42,295 t | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 47,572 t | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 58,327 t | +22.6% |
| 2009 | 52,495 t | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 52,488 t | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 54,600 t | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 50,219 t | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 55,896 t | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 47,952 t | -14.2% |
| 2015 | 44,460 t | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 46,800 t | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 49,140 t | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 48,906 t | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 56,160 t | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 58,032 t | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 56,160 t | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 58,032 t | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 56,394 t | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 56,862 t | +0.8% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 56,862 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 61,764 t, 92% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 56,862 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40,202 t, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,948 t | 14,100 t | 19,360 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,022 t | 12,550 t | 18,800 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,721 t | 17,935 t | 25,400 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,948 t | 25,600 t | 37,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,030 t | 31,600 t | 58,327 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,662 t | 44,460 t | 56,160 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 57,096 t | 56,160 t | 58,032 t | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Uruguay
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.6278 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.6075 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0924 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 4.15 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs primary — production in Uruguay?
- Eggs primary — production in Uruguay was 56,862 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest eggs primary — production recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 58,327 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest eggs primary — production recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,550 t in 1975.
- How does Uruguay rank for eggs primary — production?
- Uruguay ranks 112th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs primary — production rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Eggs Primary — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.