Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Uruguay
Uruguay: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0123 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in Uruguay is 0.0123 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in Uruguay peaked at 0.0491 ha per square kilometre in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0105 ha per square kilometre, in 2013.
Uruguay ranks 62nd of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0407 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0491 ha per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0463 ha per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1964 | 0.04 ha per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0371 ha per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0293 ha per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0343 ha per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0371 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 0.04 ha per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 0.042 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0406 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0394 ha per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0383 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0366 ha per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0326 ha per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0314 ha per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0303 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0291 ha per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.028 ha per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0251 ha per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0229 ha per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0217 ha per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0206 ha per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0194 ha per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0194 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0166 ha per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0166 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0154 ha per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0154 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0148 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0177 ha per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0189 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 0.019 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0193 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0193 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0186 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0185 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0164 ha per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 0.017 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0175 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.02 ha per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0209 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0199 ha per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0194 ha per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0204 ha per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0197 ha per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0142 ha per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 2008 | 0.013 ha per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0126 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.013 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0137 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0131 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0151 ha per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0119 ha per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0125 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0132 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0124 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0127 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0121 ha per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0124 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0124 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0123 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0.0123 ha per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0127 ha per square kilometre, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0.0123 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0175 ha per square kilometre, 71% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +43.2% | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | 0.0151 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0393 ha per square kilometre | 0.0293 ha per square kilometre | 0.0491 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0348 ha per square kilometre | 0.028 ha per square kilometre | 0.042 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0193 ha per square kilometre | 0.0154 ha per square kilometre | 0.0251 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0179 ha per square kilometre | 0.0148 ha per square kilometre | 0.0193 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0178 ha per square kilometre | 0.0126 ha per square kilometre | 0.0209 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0128 ha per square kilometre | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | 0.0151 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0123 ha per square kilometre | 0.0121 ha per square kilometre | 0.0124 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 59 Niger 0.0131 ha per square kilometre compare
- 60 Cyprus 0.013 ha per square kilometre compare
- 61 Malaysia 0.0126 ha per square kilometre compare
- 63 United Arab Emirates 0.0121 ha per square kilometre compare
- 64 Austria 0.0114 ha per square kilometre compare
- 65 Azerbaijan 0.0113 ha 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 pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in Uruguay?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in Uruguay was 0.0123 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0491 ha per square kilometre in 1962.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0105 ha per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Uruguay rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Uruguay ranks 62nd out of 109 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested 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.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested 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
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested 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.