Fruit Primary — Yield in Uruguay
Uruguay: Fruit Primary — Yield was 17,171 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fruit Primary — Yield in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 17,171 kg/ha for fruit primary — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — yield in Uruguay peaked at 19,635 kg/ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8,046 kg/ha, in 1989.
Uruguay ranks 34th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Fruit Primary — Yield in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,048 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 11,513 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 12,212 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 11,873 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 12,233 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 15,682 kg/ha | +28.2% |
| 1967 | 15,162 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 14,474 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 14,723 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 15,076 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 14,233 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1972 | 14,550 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 12,739 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 1974 | 13,670 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 1975 | 12,688 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 11,737 kg/ha | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 14,857 kg/ha | +26.6% |
| 1978 | 16,462 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 1979 | 15,530 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1980 | 19,173 kg/ha | +23.5% |
| 1981 | 14,552 kg/ha | -24.1% |
| 1982 | 16,240 kg/ha | +11.6% |
| 1983 | 15,575 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 18,530 kg/ha | +19.0% |
| 1985 | 8,612 kg/ha | -53.5% |
| 1986 | 9,201 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 9,298 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 8,785 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 8,046 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 1990 | 8,607 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 10,095 kg/ha | +17.3% |
| 1992 | 10,746 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 11,410 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 11,192 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 11,355 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 12,585 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 12,445 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 12,576 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 13,185 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 12,617 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 12,857 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 11,597 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 2003 | 13,272 kg/ha | +14.4% |
| 2004 | 14,286 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 14,866 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 16,340 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 17,918 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 14,032 kg/ha | -21.7% |
| 2009 | 15,897 kg/ha | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 16,186 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 17,494 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 19,635 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 13,344 kg/ha | -32.0% |
| 2014 | 16,430 kg/ha | +23.1% |
| 2015 | 15,631 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 16,052 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 16,564 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 15,405 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 15,998 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 14,961 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 19,378 kg/ha | +29.5% |
| 2022 | 18,934 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 17,571 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 17,171 kg/ha | -2.3% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 17,171 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,164 kg/ha, 1.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 17,171 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15,433 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,213 kg/ha | 11,048 kg/ha | 15,682 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,154 kg/ha | 11,737 kg/ha | 16,462 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,801 kg/ha | 8,046 kg/ha | 19,173 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,420 kg/ha | 8,607 kg/ha | 13,185 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,368 kg/ha | 11,597 kg/ha | 17,918 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,274 kg/ha | 13,344 kg/ha | 19,635 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,603 kg/ha | 14,961 kg/ha | 19,378 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 fruit primary — yield in Uruguay?
- Fruit primary — yield in Uruguay was 17,171 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fruit primary — yield recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 19,635 kg/ha in 2012.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — yield recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,046 kg/ha in 1989.
- How does Uruguay rank for fruit primary — yield?
- Uruguay ranks 34th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — yield rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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 Fruit Primary — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.