Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Uruguay
Uruguay: Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested was 803 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 803 ha for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Uruguay peaked at 998 ha in 1977 and was at its lowest, 122 ha, in 1966.
Uruguay ranks 106th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 223 ha | — |
| 1962 | 253 ha | +13.5% |
| 1963 | 276 ha | +9.1% |
| 1964 | 170 ha | -38.4% |
| 1965 | 164 ha | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 122 ha | -25.6% |
| 1967 | 149 ha | +22.1% |
| 1968 | 305 ha | +104.7% |
| 1969 | 316 ha | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 481 ha | +52.2% |
| 1971 | 438 ha | -8.9% |
| 1972 | 358 ha | -18.3% |
| 1973 | 425 ha | +18.7% |
| 1974 | 640 ha | +50.6% |
| 1975 | 494 ha | -22.8% |
| 1976 | 950 ha | +92.3% |
| 1977 | 998 ha | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 945 ha | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 914 ha | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 780 ha | -14.7% |
| 1981 | 764 ha | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 856 ha | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 846 ha | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 880 ha | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 930 ha | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 800 ha | -14.0% |
| 1987 | 800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 966 ha | +20.8% |
| 1989 | 866 ha | -10.4% |
| 1990 | 845 ha | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 893 ha | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 720 ha | -19.4% |
| 1993 | 750 ha | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 765 ha | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 780 ha | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 799 ha | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 800 ha | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 824 ha | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 833 ha | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 830 ha | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 850 ha | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 867 ha | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 900 ha | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 889 ha | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 900 ha | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 886 ha | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 876 ha | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 867 ha | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 857 ha | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 853 ha | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 839 ha | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 830 ha | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 810 ha | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 820 ha | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 817 ha | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 828 ha | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 835 ha | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 826 ha | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 809 ha | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 794 ha | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 807 ha | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 807 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 805 ha | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 803 ha | -0.2% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 803 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 46.5 ha, 17.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 803 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,200 ha, 67% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +104.7% | 149 ha | 305 ha |
| 1976 | +92.3% | 494 ha | 950 ha |
| 1970 | +52.2% | 316 ha | 481 ha |
| 1974 | +50.6% | 425 ha | 640 ha |
| 1964 | -38.4% | 276 ha | 170 ha |
| 1966 | -25.6% | 164 ha | 122 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 219.78 ha | 122 ha | 316 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 664.3 ha | 358 ha | 998 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 848.8 ha | 764 ha | 966 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 800.9 ha | 720 ha | 893 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 872.2 ha | 830 ha | 900 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 826.7 ha | 809 ha | 853 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 803.2 ha | 794 ha | 807 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 103 Chile 899 ha compare
- 104 Uzbekistan 820 ha compare
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- 107 Jamaica 781 ha compare
- 108 China, Taiwan Province of 629 ha compare
- 109 Libya 601 ha 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 unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Uruguay?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Uruguay was 803 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 998 ha in 1977.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 122 ha in 1966.
- How does Uruguay rank for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested?
- Uruguay ranks 106th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. 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 Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested. 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.