Swine / pigs — Stocks in Uruguay
Uruguay: Swine / pigs — Stocks was 147,258 An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Swine / pigs — Stocks in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for swine / pigs — stocks in Uruguay is 147,258 An, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine / pigs — stocks in Uruguay peaked at 435,000 An in 1974 and was at its lowest, 147,258 An, in 2024.
That places Uruguay 102nd out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Swine / pigs — Stocks in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 383,357 An | — |
| 1962 | 406,000 An | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 413,000 An | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 408,000 An | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 364,000 An | -10.8% |
| 1966 | 382,987 An | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 398,000 An | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 389,000 An | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 409,000 An | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 418,709 An | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 410,000 An | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 355,000 An | -13.4% |
| 1973 | 375,000 An | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 435,000 An | +16.0% |
| 1975 | 424,000 An | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 410,000 An | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 405,000 An | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 380,000 An | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 340,000 An | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 288,944 An | -15.0% |
| 1981 | 295,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 280,000 An | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 270,000 An | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 235,000 An | -13.0% |
| 1985 | 200,000 An | -14.9% |
| 1986 | 195,000 An | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 220,000 An | +12.8% |
| 1988 | 215,000 An | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 215,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 215,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 220,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 240,000 An | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 260,000 An | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 280,000 An | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 270,000 An | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 270,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 270,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 330,000 An | +22.2% |
| 1999 | 360,000 An | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 294,000 An | -18.3% |
| 2001 | 282,000 An | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 270,000 An | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 240,000 An | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 235,000 An | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 255,000 An | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 240,000 An | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 245,000 An | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 235,000 An | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 200,000 An | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 210,000 An | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 220,000 An | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 207,000 An | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 210,000 An | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 208,000 An | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 216,000 An | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 187,000 An | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 175,000 An | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 171,000 An | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 165,000 An | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 162,000 An | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 169,000 An | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 161,000 An | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 153,000 An | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 147,258 An | -3.8% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 147,258 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 534,338 An, 28% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 147,258 An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 233,110 An, 63% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 394,816 An | 364,000 An | 413,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 395,271 An | 340,000 An | 435,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 241,394 An | 195,000 An | 295,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 271,500 An | 215,000 An | 360,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 249,600 An | 200,000 An | 294,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 196,900 An | 165,000 An | 220,000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 158,452 An | 147,258 An | 169,000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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 swine / pigs — stocks in Uruguay?
- Swine / pigs — stocks in Uruguay was 147,258 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 435,000 An in 1974.
- What is the lowest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 147,258 An in 2024.
- How does Uruguay rank for swine / pigs — stocks?
- Uruguay ranks 102nd out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is swine / pigs — stocks rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Swine / pigs — Stocks. 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.