Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Uruguay
Uruguay: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield was 539.6 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Uruguay stood at 539.6 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Uruguay peaked at 971 kg/ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 193.4 kg/ha, in 1965.
That places Uruguay 138th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 971 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 768.6 kg/ha | -20.8% |
| 1963 | 752.6 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 925.2 kg/ha | +22.9% |
| 1965 | 193.4 kg/ha | -79.1% |
| 1966 | 829.8 kg/ha | +329.1% |
| 1967 | 675.2 kg/ha | -18.6% |
| 1968 | 465.3 kg/ha | -31.1% |
| 1969 | 622.3 kg/ha | +33.7% |
| 1970 | 940.5 kg/ha | +51.1% |
| 1971 | 751 kg/ha | -20.1% |
| 1972 | 837.1 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 797.3 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1974 | 794.9 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 822.8 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 904.8 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 410.3 kg/ha | -54.7% |
| 1978 | 847.2 kg/ha | +106.5% |
| 1979 | 803.7 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 629.1 kg/ha | -21.7% |
| 1981 | 691.5 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 710.1 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 695.8 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 695.8 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 705.9 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 705.9 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 500 kg/ha | -29.2% |
| 1988 | 500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 544 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 1992 | 548.2 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 552.4 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 559.7 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 647.1 kg/ha | +15.6% |
| 1996 | 571.4 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 1997 | 500 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 535.7 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 500 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 647.1 kg/ha | +29.4% |
| 2001 | 500 kg/ha | -22.7% |
| 2002 | 533.3 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 543.5 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 524.4 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 571.4 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 524.4 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 521.7 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 619 kg/ha | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 576.9 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 551.5 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 550 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 555.6 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 514.3 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 500 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 532.8 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 539.5 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 539.2 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 539 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 537.8 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 537.2 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 537.6 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 537.7 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 543.5 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 539.6 kg/ha | -0.7% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 539.6 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,780 kg/ha, 19% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 539.6 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,514 kg/ha, 36% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +329.1% | 193.4 kg/ha | 829.8 kg/ha |
| 1978 | +106.5% | 410.3 kg/ha | 847.2 kg/ha |
| 1965 | -79.1% | 925.2 kg/ha | 193.4 kg/ha |
| 1977 | -54.7% | 904.8 kg/ha | 410.3 kg/ha |
| 1970 | +51.1% | 622.3 kg/ha | 940.5 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 689.27 kg/ha | 193.4 kg/ha | 971 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 790.96 kg/ha | 410.3 kg/ha | 940.5 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 633.41 kg/ha | 500 kg/ha | 710.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 545.85 kg/ha | 500 kg/ha | 647.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 556.17 kg/ha | 500 kg/ha | 647.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 535.97 kg/ha | 500 kg/ha | 555.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 539.12 kg/ha | 537.2 kg/ha | 543.5 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Uruguay?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Uruguay was 539.6 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 971 kg/ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 193.4 kg/ha in 1965.
- How does Uruguay rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield?
- Uruguay ranks 138th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.