Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production in Uruguay
Uruguay: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production was 577,893 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 577,893 t for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Uruguay peaked at 616,485 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 247,300 t, in 1966.
Uruguay ranks 27th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 270,500 t | — |
| 1962 | 268,100 t | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 290,200 t | +8.2% |
| 1964 | 380,000 t | +30.9% |
| 1965 | 304,400 t | -19.9% |
| 1966 | 247,300 t | -18.8% |
| 1967 | 252,368 t | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 338,572 t | +34.2% |
| 1969 | 345,300 t | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 378,800 t | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 288,600 t | -23.8% |
| 1972 | 287,000 t | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 296,600 t | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 330,200 t | +11.3% |
| 1975 | 344,975 t | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 403,225 t | +16.9% |
| 1977 | 341,797 t | -15.2% |
| 1978 | 313,562 t | -8.3% |
| 1979 | 270,324 t | -13.8% |
| 1980 | 336,000 t | +24.3% |
| 1981 | 387,000 t | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 397,357 t | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 432,252 t | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 301,217 t | -30.3% |
| 1985 | 332,425 t | +10.4% |
| 1986 | 323,500 t | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 278,500 t | -13.9% |
| 1988 | 328,682 t | +18.0% |
| 1989 | 363,991 t | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 334,552 t | -8.1% |
| 1991 | 320,446 t | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 328,617 t | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 309,663 t | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 361,399 t | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 337,585 t | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 406,961 t | +20.6% |
| 1997 | 454,403 t | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 449,900 t | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 457,700 t | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 453,123 t | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 317,000 t | -30.0% |
| 2002 | 411,841 t | +29.9% |
| 2003 | 424,211 t | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 496,498 t | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 590,000 t | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 600,000 t | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 522,982 t | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 526,869 t | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 491,213 t | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 524,000 t | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 485,814 t | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 510,160 t | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 491,700 t | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 517,500 t | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 536,769 t | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 564,878 t | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 594,122 t | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 589,732 t | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 580,320 t | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 510,160 t | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 572,522 t | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 616,485 t | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 599,000 t | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 577,893 t | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 299,638 t | 247,300 t | 380,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 325,508 t | 270,324 t | 403,225 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 348,092 t | 278,500 t | 432,252 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 376,123 t | 309,663 t | 457,700 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 483,374 t | 317,000 t | 600,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 539,500 t | 485,814 t | 594,122 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 575,212 t | 510,160 t | 616,485 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 24 Ireland 602,600 t compare
- 25 Indonesia 597,754 t compare
- 26 Chad 578,029 t compare
- 28 Japan 461,905 t compare
- 29 Cabo Verde 701.57 t compare
- 29 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 433,330 t compare
- 30 Kazakhstan 429,336 t 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 meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Uruguay?
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Uruguay was 577,893 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 616,485 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 247,300 t in 1966.
- How does Uruguay rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production?
- Uruguay ranks 27th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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 Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.