Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Uruguay
Uruguay: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre was 0.1833 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Uruguay is 0.1833 1000 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Uruguay peaked at 0.4876 1000 An per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0433 1000 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
Uruguay ranks 114th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0433 1000 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0455 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1963 | 0.045 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0458 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.048 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0477 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0467 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0556 1000 An per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0626 1000 An per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0719 1000 An per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0856 1000 An per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0987 1000 An per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1159 1000 An per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1045 1000 An per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0873 1000 An per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0931 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0959 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0988 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1005 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1028 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1103 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1131 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1126 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1252 1000 An per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1126 1000 An per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1275 1000 An per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1273 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1487 1000 An per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1539 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1568 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.166 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1686 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1943 1000 An per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2279 1000 An per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 0.243 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2464 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2965 1000 An per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1999 | 0.3371 1000 An per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 0.3211 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3142 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2581 1000 An per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1753 1000 An per square kilometre | -32.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2342 1000 An per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2957 1000 An per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2006 | 0.345 1000 An per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2864 1000 An per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4302 1000 An per square kilometre | +50.2% |
| 2009 | 0.416 1000 An per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3954 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4876 1000 An per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4822 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1914 1000 An per square kilometre | -60.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1943 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1971 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1925 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.178 1000 An per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1721 1000 An per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1688 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1697 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1865 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1875 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1833 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.2% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0.1833 1000 An per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.29 1000 An per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0.1833 1000 An per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6847 1000 An per square kilometre, 27% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -60.3% | 0.4822 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1914 1000 An per square kilometre |
| 2008 | +50.2% | 0.2864 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.4302 1000 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0489 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0433 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0626 1000 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0952 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0719 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1159 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1234 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1028 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1539 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2237 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1568 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.3371 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3076 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1753 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.4302 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2659 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1688 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.4876 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1817 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1697 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1875 1000 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 111 Paraguay 0.1942 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 112 Benin 0.1886 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 113 Cameroon 0.1841 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 115 Liberia 0.1803 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 116 Zimbabwe 0.1704 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 117 Eswatini 0.1656 1000 An per square kilometre 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, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Uruguay?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Uruguay was 0.1833 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4876 1000 An per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0433 1000 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Uruguay rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre?
- Uruguay ranks 114th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.