Rice — Yield in Uruguay
Uruguay: Rice — Yield was 9,352 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rice — Yield in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 9,352 kg/ha for rice — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — yield in Uruguay peaked at 9,397 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,293 kg/ha, in 1964.
That places Uruguay 4th out of 127 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,294 kg/ha | 2,293 kg/ha | 3,917 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,965 kg/ha | 3,702 kg/ha | 4,138 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,884 kg/ha | 4,225 kg/ha | 6,032 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,410 kg/ha | 4,447 kg/ha | 6,584 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,930 kg/ha | 5,863 kg/ha | 8,010 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,057 kg/ha | 7,095 kg/ha | 8,688 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,179 kg/ha | 8,617 kg/ha | 9,397 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 1 Tajikistan 13,386 kg/ha compare
- 2 Australia 11,914 kg/ha compare
- 2 Australia and New Zealand 11,914 kg/ha compare
- 5 Egypt 9,132 kg/ha compare
- 6 Uzbekistan 8,385 kg/ha compare
- 7 Peru 8,307 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Uruguay
- Agriculture share gdp 6.38 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 6.38 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 14.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Rural population 4.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.3% (2025)
- Rural population 147,108 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.4% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.45 billion current US$ (2025)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 3,350 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — yield in Uruguay?
- Rice — yield in Uruguay was 9,352 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — yield recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 9,397 kg/ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest rice — yield recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,293 kg/ha in 1964.
- How does Uruguay rank for rice — yield?
- Uruguay ranks 4th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — yield rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. 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 Rice — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.