Global meat production, per unit of GDP in Uruguay
Uruguay: Global meat production, per unit of GDP was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Global meat production, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, global meat production, per unit of gdp in Uruguay stood at 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production, per unit of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Uruguay 46th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global meat production, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | tonnes per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +29.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -39.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -45.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -40.1% |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +90.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1992 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1993 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1994 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1996 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +73.2% |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2012 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2014 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2024 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 5.5× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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 global meat production, per unit of gdp in Uruguay?
- Global meat production, per unit of gdp in Uruguay was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest global meat production, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1968.
- What is the lowest global meat production, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Uruguay rank for global meat production, per unit of gdp?
- Uruguay ranks 46th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. 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 Global meat production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Global meat production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Global meat production ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Global meat production Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Global meat production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.