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 102nd out of 112 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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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 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 102nd out of 112 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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