South America vs Uruguay: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land over time
- South America
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 21.26 % against 1.88 % in South America, a difference of 19.38 %.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 11.3 times South America's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
South America ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 6th of 31 groups.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South America | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 % | 6.1 % | 5.1 % | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1.23 % | 9.47 % | 8.25 % | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.87 % | 19.59 % | 17.73 % | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land, South America or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 21.26 % against 1.88 % in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land between South America and Uruguay?
- 19.38 %, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South America and Uruguay?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do South America and Uruguay rank globally for agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land?
- South America ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 6th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.