Pea yields in Uruguay
Uruguay: Pea yields was 2.13 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
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 98 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.
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 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)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.4% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.4% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 813,974 hectares (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 98 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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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.