Land use agriculture longterm in Uruguay
Uruguay: Land use agriculture longterm was 13.28 million in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
13.28 million
World rank
53rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
14.70 million
in 1960
All-time low
124,854
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010
Land use agriculture longterm in Uruguay, 1780–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use agriculture longterm in Uruguay is 13.28 million, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use agriculture longterm in Uruguay peaked at 14.70 million in 1960 and was at its lowest, 124,854, in 1780.
That places Uruguay 53rd out of 179 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 124,854 | 124,854 | 124,854 | 1 |
| 1790s | 126,491 | 126,491 | 126,491 | 1 |
| 1800s | 133,749 | 133,749 | 133,749 | 1 |
| 1810s | 151,744 | 151,744 | 151,744 | 1 |
| 1820s | 177,443 | 177,443 | 177,443 | 1 |
| 1830s | 411,823 | 411,823 | 411,823 | 1 |
| 1840s | 587,739 | 587,739 | 587,739 | 1 |
| 1850s | 795,542 | 795,542 | 795,542 | 1 |
| 1860s | 1.42 million | 1.42 million | 1.42 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 2.04 million | 2.04 million | 2.04 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 2.74 million | 2.74 million | 2.74 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 4.04 million | 4.04 million | 4.04 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 5.37 million | 5.37 million | 5.37 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 6.12 million | 6.12 million | 6.12 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 7.84 million | 7.84 million | 7.84 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 9.60 million | 9.60 million | 9.60 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 11.32 million | 11.32 million | 11.32 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 13.01 million | 13.01 million | 13.01 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 14.70 million | 14.70 million | 14.70 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 13.97 million | 13.97 million | 13.97 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 13.94 million | 13.94 million | 13.94 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 13.74 million | 13.74 million | 13.74 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 13.62 million | 13.62 million | 13.62 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 13.28 million | 13.28 million | 13.28 million | 1 |
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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)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 6.38 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 6.38 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 813,974 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use agriculture longterm in Uruguay?
- Land use agriculture longterm in Uruguay was 13.28 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 14.70 million in 1960.
- What is the lowest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 124,854 in 1780.
- How does Uruguay rank for land use agriculture longterm?
- Uruguay ranks 53rd out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is land use agriculture longterm rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land use agriculture longterm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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