Sunflower seed — Yield in Uruguay
Uruguay: Sunflower seed — Yield was 1,250 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sunflower seed — Yield in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sunflower seed — yield in Uruguay is 1,250 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.2% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed — yield in Uruguay peaked at 2,000 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 352.1 kg/ha, in 1965.
Uruguay ranks 51st of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 522.06 kg/ha | 352.1 kg/ha | 688.9 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 571.95 kg/ha | 423.4 kg/ha | 682 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 656.69 kg/ha | 393.2 kg/ha | 933 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,012 kg/ha | 489 kg/ha | 1,226 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,245 kg/ha | 663.3 kg/ha | 1,600 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,059 kg/ha | 910 kg/ha | 1,258 kg/ha | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,402 kg/ha | 952.5 kg/ha | 2,000 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 48 Sudan (former) 1,433 kg/ha compare
- 49 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,395 kg/ha compare
- 50 Kyrgyzstan 1,364 kg/ha compare
- 52 USSR 1,225 kg/ha compare
- 53 Chile 1,217 kg/ha compare
- 54 Romania 1,213 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 sunflower seed — yield in Uruguay?
- Sunflower seed — yield in Uruguay was 1,250 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sunflower seed — yield recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2,000 kg/ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed — yield recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 352.1 kg/ha in 1965.
- How does Uruguay rank for sunflower seed — yield?
- Uruguay ranks 51st out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed — yield rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. 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 Sunflower seed — 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.