Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Uruguay
Uruguay: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value was 3.25 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 3.25 million 1000 SLC for maize (corn) — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 118.8% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value in Uruguay peaked at 4.91 million 1000 SLC in 2022 and was at its lowest, 336,321 1000 SLC, in 1989.
That places Uruguay 55th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.25 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 867,555 1000 SLC | -30.6% |
| 1963 | 1.15 million 1000 SLC | +32.5% |
| 1964 | 509,122 1000 SLC | -55.7% |
| 1965 | 350,656 1000 SLC | -31.1% |
| 1966 | 1.02 million 1000 SLC | +190.0% |
| 1967 | 653,483 1000 SLC | -35.7% |
| 1968 | 386,689 1000 SLC | -40.8% |
| 1969 | 720,209 1000 SLC | +86.3% |
| 1970 | 1.06 million 1000 SLC | +47.0% |
| 1971 | 928,159 1000 SLC | -12.4% |
| 1972 | 789,423 1000 SLC | -14.9% |
| 1973 | 1.28 million 1000 SLC | +61.9% |
| 1974 | 1.26 million 1000 SLC | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 878,513 1000 SLC | -30.2% |
| 1976 | 1.18 million 1000 SLC | +33.9% |
| 1977 | 676,466 1000 SLC | -42.5% |
| 1978 | 959,770 1000 SLC | +41.9% |
| 1979 | 396,512 1000 SLC | -58.7% |
| 1980 | 703,459 1000 SLC | +77.4% |
| 1981 | 1.01 million 1000 SLC | +43.7% |
| 1982 | 544,121 1000 SLC | -46.2% |
| 1983 | 579,824 1000 SLC | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 625,126 1000 SLC | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 603,691 1000 SLC | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 422,666 1000 SLC | -30.0% |
| 1987 | 579,762 1000 SLC | +37.2% |
| 1988 | 661,561 1000 SLC | +14.1% |
| 1989 | 336,321 1000 SLC | -49.2% |
| 1990 | 627,921 1000 SLC | +86.7% |
| 1991 | 746,374 1000 SLC | +18.9% |
| 1992 | 698,293 1000 SLC | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 773,769 1000 SLC | +10.8% |
| 1994 | 501,496 1000 SLC | -35.2% |
| 1995 | 654,126 1000 SLC | +30.4% |
| 1996 | 716,184 1000 SLC | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 906,271 1000 SLC | +26.5% |
| 1998 | 1.14 million 1000 SLC | +25.4% |
| 1999 | 1.36 million 1000 SLC | +19.3% |
| 2000 | 361,726 1000 SLC | -73.3% |
| 2001 | 1.49 million 1000 SLC | +312.4% |
| 2002 | 913,539 1000 SLC | -38.8% |
| 2003 | 997,961 1000 SLC | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 1.25 million 1000 SLC | +24.9% |
| 2005 | 1.40 million 1000 SLC | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 1.15 million 1000 SLC | -18.3% |
| 2007 | 1.89 million 1000 SLC | +64.8% |
| 2008 | 1.87 million 1000 SLC | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.51 million 1000 SLC | -19.4% |
| 2010 | 2.96 million 1000 SLC | +96.1% |
| 2011 | 1.60 million 1000 SLC | -45.9% |
| 2012 | 2.95 million 1000 SLC | +84.5% |
| 2013 | 3.87 million 1000 SLC | +31.2% |
| 2014 | 3.16 million 1000 SLC | -18.5% |
| 2015 | 2.68 million 1000 SLC | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 2.72 million 1000 SLC | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 2.63 million 1000 SLC | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 1.73 million 1000 SLC | -34.4% |
| 2019 | 4.56 million 1000 SLC | +164.1% |
| 2020 | 4.27 million 1000 SLC | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 4.30 million 1000 SLC | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 4.91 million 1000 SLC | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 1.49 million 1000 SLC | -69.7% |
| 2024 | 3.25 million 1000 SLC | +118.8% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 3.25 million 1000 SLC is above the median for high income countries, which is 142,006 1000 SLC, 22.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 3.25 million 1000 SLC is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.02 million 1000 SLC, 3.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +312.4% | 361,726 1000 SLC | 1.49 million 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 767,237 1000 SLC | 350,656 1000 SLC | 1.25 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 940,131 1000 SLC | 396,512 1000 SLC | 1.28 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 606,724 1000 SLC | 336,321 1000 SLC | 1.01 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 811,681 1000 SLC | 501,496 1000 SLC | 1.36 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.28 million 1000 SLC | 361,726 1000 SLC | 1.89 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.89 million 1000 SLC | 1.60 million 1000 SLC | 4.56 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.64 million 1000 SLC | 1.49 million 1000 SLC | 4.91 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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 maize (corn) — gross production value in Uruguay?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value in Uruguay was 3.25 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 4.91 million 1000 SLC in 2022.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 336,321 1000 SLC in 1989.
- How does Uruguay rank for maize (corn) — gross production value?
- Uruguay ranks 55th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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