Groundnut yields in Uruguay
Uruguay: Groundnut yields was 0.5396 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Groundnut yields in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for groundnut yields in Uruguay is 0.5396 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnut yields in Uruguay peaked at 0.971 tonnes per hectare in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1934 tonnes per hectare, in 1965.
That places Uruguay 109th out of 119 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6893 tonnes per hectare | 0.1934 tonnes per hectare | 0.971 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.791 tonnes per hectare | 0.4103 tonnes per hectare | 0.9405 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6334 tonnes per hectare | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 0.7101 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5458 tonnes per hectare | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 0.6471 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5562 tonnes per hectare | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 0.6471 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.536 tonnes per hectare | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 0.5556 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5391 tonnes per hectare | 0.5372 tonnes per hectare | 0.5435 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Uruguay
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.45 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.4% (2025)
- Rural population 147,108 (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.3% (2025)
- Rural population 4.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 14.1% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.4% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.4% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 813,974 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnut yields in Uruguay?
- Groundnut yields in Uruguay was 0.5396 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest groundnut yields recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.971 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- What is the lowest groundnut yields recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1934 tonnes per hectare in 1965.
- How does Uruguay rank for groundnut yields?
- Uruguay ranks 109th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnut yields 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Groundnut yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.