Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Uruguay
Uruguay: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 121.86 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number in Uruguay stood at 121.86.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number in Uruguay peaked at 128.19 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 31.71, in 1975.
Uruguay ranks 39th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 47.66 | — |
| 1962 | 54.18 | +13.7% |
| 1963 | 50.34 | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 46.23 | -8.2% |
| 1965 | 47.1 | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 47.71 | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 43.69 | -8.4% |
| 1968 | 37.15 | -15.0% |
| 1969 | 40.55 | +9.2% |
| 1970 | 40.31 | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 45.59 | +13.1% |
| 1972 | 48.35 | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 41.7 | -13.8% |
| 1974 | 34 | -18.5% |
| 1975 | 31.71 | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 33.35 | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 33.57 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 36.76 | +9.5% |
| 1979 | 35.79 | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 44.09 | +23.2% |
| 1981 | 44.76 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 57.62 | +28.7% |
| 1983 | 52.86 | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 44.26 | -16.3% |
| 1985 | 50.63 | +14.4% |
| 1986 | 50.25 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 58.89 | +17.2% |
| 1988 | 59.38 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 59.73 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 59.85 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 59.97 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 59.64 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 60.47 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 70.91 | +17.3% |
| 1995 | 72.23 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 72.09 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 71.8 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 72.81 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 82.52 | +13.3% |
| 2000 | 82.21 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 70.04 | -14.8% |
| 2002 | 85.59 | +22.2% |
| 2003 | 76.39 | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 80.13 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 91.79 | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 93.31 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 104.78 | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 128.19 | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 115.1 | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 114.79 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 119.11 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 109.27 | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 121.26 | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 103.69 | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 95.8 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 100.51 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 105.25 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 104.56 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 119.97 | +14.7% |
| 2020 | 123.91 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 119.99 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 124.2 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 120.8 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 121.86 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.07 | 37.15 | 54.18 | 9 |
| 1970s | 38.11 | 31.71 | 48.35 | 10 |
| 1980s | 52.25 | 44.09 | 59.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.23 | 59.64 | 82.52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 92.75 | 70.04 | 128.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.42 | 95.8 | 121.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.15 | 119.99 | 124.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 36 Jordan 123.11 compare
- 37 Saudi Arabia 122.95 compare
- 38 Trinidad and Tobago 122.01 compare
- 40 Turkmenistan 121.83 compare
- 41 Colombia 120.7 compare
- 42 Azerbaijan 120.68 compare
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 hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number in Uruguay?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number in Uruguay was 121.86 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 128.19 in 2008.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.71 in 1975.
- How does Uruguay rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number?
- Uruguay ranks 39th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. 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 Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.