Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) was 34 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Uruguay is 34 kg/An, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Uruguay peaked at 35 kg/An in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25 kg/An, in 1975.
Uruguay ranks 51st of 250 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 28 kg/An | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 29 kg/An | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 29 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 26 kg/An | -10.3% |
| 1966 | 30 kg/An | +15.4% |
| 1967 | 30 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 29 kg/An | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 30 kg/An | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 28 kg/An | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 27 kg/An | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 30 kg/An | +11.1% |
| 1973 | 30 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 28 kg/An | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 25 kg/An | -10.7% |
| 1976 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 28 kg/An | +12.0% |
| 1978 | 27 kg/An | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 28 kg/An | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 30 kg/An | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 27 kg/An | -10.0% |
| 1982 | 25 kg/An | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 27 kg/An | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 28 kg/An | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 29 kg/An | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 26 kg/An | -10.3% |
| 1987 | 30 kg/An | +15.4% |
| 1988 | 29 kg/An | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 26 kg/An | -10.3% |
| 1990 | 28 kg/An | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 34 kg/An | +21.4% |
| 1992 | 33 kg/An | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 30 kg/An | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 30 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 30 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 30 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 29 kg/An | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 31 kg/An | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 33 kg/An | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 32 kg/An | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 30 kg/An | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 33 kg/An | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 32 kg/An | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 31 kg/An | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 33 kg/An | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 31 kg/An | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 32 kg/An | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 32 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 28 kg/An | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 31 kg/An | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 32 kg/An | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 33 kg/An | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 33 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 33 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 33 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 34 kg/An | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 34 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 34 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 35 kg/An | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 34 kg/An | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 30 kg/An | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 35 kg/An | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 35 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 34 kg/An | -2.9% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 34 kg/An is above the median for high income countries, which is 30.5 kg/An, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 34 kg/An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27.5 kg/An, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.89 kg/An | 26 kg/An | 30 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 27.6 kg/An | 25 kg/An | 30 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.7 kg/An | 25 kg/An | 30 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.8 kg/An | 28 kg/An | 34 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.4 kg/An | 28 kg/An | 33 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.2 kg/An | 31 kg/An | 35 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.6 kg/An | 30 kg/An | 35 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 51 China 34 kg/An compare
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- 51 Finland 34 kg/An compare
- 51 Luxembourg 34 kg/An compare
- 51 Sao Tome and Principe 34 kg/An compare
- 51 Slovakia 34 kg/An compare
- 51 China 34 kg/An compare
- 51 Sao Tome and Principe 34 kg/An compare
- 51 Slovakia 34 kg/An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Uruguay
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.6278 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.6075 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0924 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 4.15 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Uruguay?
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Uruguay was 34 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 35 kg/An in 2019.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 kg/An in 1975.
- How does Uruguay rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight?
- Uruguay ranks 51st out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.