Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Uruguay
Uruguay: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0406 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 0.0406 ha per square kilometre for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Uruguay peaked at 0.2149 ha per square kilometre in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.016 ha per square kilometre, in 1999.
That places Uruguay 80th out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0703 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0979 ha per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0937 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 0.1032 ha per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1174 ha per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1966 | 0.1134 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0943 ha per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 1968 | 0.1033 ha per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1168 ha per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0796 ha per square kilometre | -31.9% |
| 1971 | 0.109 ha per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1291 ha per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1268 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1188 ha per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1737 ha per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2149 ha per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1977 | 0.178 ha per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1625 ha per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1555 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1304 ha per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1155 ha per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1156 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1284 ha per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1137 ha per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1018 ha per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1101 ha per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1054 ha per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0931 ha per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0805 ha per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0826 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0797 ha per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0811 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0423 ha per square kilometre | -47.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0217 ha per square kilometre | -48.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0211 ha per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0211 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0192 ha per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0177 ha per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 0.016 ha per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2000 | 0.016 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0166 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0177 ha per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0164 ha per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0189 ha per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0189 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0169 ha per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0296 ha per square kilometre | +75.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0345 ha per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0332 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0371 ha per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0457 ha per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0377 ha per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0377 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0446 ha per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0406 ha per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0434 ha per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0354 ha per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0354 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0371 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0377 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0383 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0394 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0406 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1012 ha per square kilometre | 0.0703 ha per square kilometre | 0.1174 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1448 ha per square kilometre | 0.0796 ha per square kilometre | 0.2149 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1094 ha per square kilometre | 0.0805 ha per square kilometre | 0.1304 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0403 ha per square kilometre | 0.016 ha per square kilometre | 0.0826 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0219 ha per square kilometre | 0.016 ha per square kilometre | 0.0345 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0395 ha per square kilometre | 0.0354 ha per square kilometre | 0.0457 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.039 ha per square kilometre | 0.0377 ha per square kilometre | 0.0406 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 77 Romania 0.0541 ha per square kilometre compare
- 78 Congo 0.0534 ha per square kilometre compare
- 79 Australia 0.043 ha per square kilometre compare
- 81 Mozambique 0.039 ha per square kilometre compare
- 82 Turkmenistan 0.0381 ha per square kilometre compare
- 83 Finland 0.0359 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 sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Uruguay?
- Sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Uruguay was 0.0406 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2149 ha per square kilometre in 1976.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.016 ha per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Uruguay rank for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Uruguay ranks 80th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sugar Crops Primary — 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.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sugar Crops Primary — 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
Sugar Crops Primary — 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.