Pea yields in Uruguay
Uruguay: Pea yields was 2.13 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.13 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
32nd
of 99 countries
All-time high
2.27 tonnes per hectare
in 1987
All-time low
1.72 tonnes per hectare
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Pea yields in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 2.13 tonnes per hectare for pea yields in 2024.
The figure is down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea yields in Uruguay peaked at 2.27 tonnes per hectare in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1.72 tonnes per hectare, in 1961.
That places Uruguay 32nd out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pea yields in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.72 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 1.75 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 1.75 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.8 tonnes per hectare | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 1.89 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 1.97 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 2.01 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 2.04 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 2 tonnes per hectare | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 1.99 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2.09 tonnes per hectare | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 2.09 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2.09 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2.09 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2.18 tonnes per hectare | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 2.27 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 2.09 tonnes per hectare | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 2.27 tonnes per hectare | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | -23.8% |
| 1991 | 2.11 tonnes per hectare | +21.7% |
| 1992 | 2.11 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.11 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.11 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.11 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.11 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2.11 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.16 tonnes per hectare | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 2.22 tonnes per hectare | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 2.04 tonnes per hectare | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 2.17 tonnes per hectare | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 2.12 tonnes per hectare | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 2.08 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 2.12 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 2.08 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 2.12 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 2.11 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 2.08 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 2.07 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 2.12 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 2.17 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 2.15 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 2.16 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 2.14 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 2.13 tonnes per hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.2 tonnes per hectare, 97% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 2.13 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.28 tonnes per hectare, 1.7× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.8 tonnes per hectare | 1.72 tonnes per hectare | 1.97 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 2 tonnes per hectare | 1.99 tonnes per hectare | 2.04 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.12 tonnes per hectare | 2 tonnes per hectare | 2.27 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.09 tonnes per hectare | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | 2.22 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.1 tonnes per hectare | 2.04 tonnes per hectare | 2.17 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.14 tonnes per hectare | 2.12 tonnes per hectare | 2.17 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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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 pea yields in Uruguay?
- Pea yields in Uruguay was 2.13 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pea yields recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2.27 tonnes per hectare in 1987.
- What is the lowest pea yields recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.72 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- How does Uruguay rank for pea yields?
- Uruguay ranks 32nd out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea yields rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pea yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.