Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) was 107.1 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Food — Gross Production Index Number in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, food — gross production index number in Uruguay stood at 107.1.
That represents a change of up 12.4% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production index number in Uruguay peaked at 111.57 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 34.68, in 1967.
Uruguay ranks 101st of 185 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.
Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 37.52 | — |
| 1962 | 37.87 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 38.9 | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 45.66 | +17.4% |
| 1965 | 40.63 | -11.0% |
| 1966 | 37.64 | -7.4% |
| 1967 | 34.68 | -7.9% |
| 1968 | 42.43 | +22.3% |
| 1969 | 44.18 | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 49.32 | +11.6% |
| 1971 | 40.93 | -17.0% |
| 1972 | 40.02 | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 40.46 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 44.3 | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 44.45 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 49.54 | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 42.48 | -14.3% |
| 1978 | 40.61 | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 38.19 | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 42.89 | +12.3% |
| 1981 | 49.96 | +16.5% |
| 1982 | 50.23 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 51.49 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 42.72 | -17.0% |
| 1985 | 45.6 | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 45.51 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 43.39 | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 48.43 | +11.6% |
| 1989 | 51.73 | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 48.5 | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 48.19 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 51.59 | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 50.98 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 54.76 | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 54.56 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 63.41 | +16.2% |
| 1997 | 66.89 | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 66.62 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 69.99 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 65.26 | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 56.52 | -13.4% |
| 2002 | 60.6 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 62.92 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 72.83 | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 82.22 | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 84.04 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 80.19 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 81.24 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 83.94 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 89.72 | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 89.26 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 98.18 | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 95.92 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 102.73 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 101.26 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 96.01 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 104.3 | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 88.74 | -14.9% |
| 2019 | 101.52 | +14.4% |
| 2020 | 91.94 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 99.56 | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 111.57 | +12.1% |
| 2023 | 95.3 | -14.6% |
| 2024 | 107.1 | +12.4% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 107.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 100.73, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 107.1 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 104.63, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.95 | 34.68 | 45.66 | 9 |
| 1970s | 43.03 | 38.19 | 49.54 | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.2 | 42.72 | 51.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.55 | 48.19 | 69.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.98 | 56.52 | 84.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.76 | 88.74 | 104.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.09 | 91.94 | 111.57 | 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 food — gross production index number in Uruguay?
- Food — gross production index number in Uruguay was 107.1 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross production index number recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 111.57 in 2022.
- What is the lowest food — gross production index number recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.68 in 1967.
- How does Uruguay rank for food — gross production index number?
- Uruguay ranks 101st out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production index number rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. 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 Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.