Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Uruguay

Uruguay: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land was 21.26 % in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21.26 %
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
6th
of 163 countries
All-time high
23.3 %
in 2023
All-time low
5.15 %
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Uruguay, 2005–2024

5101520252005201420242005: 5.2 %2006: 6.3 %2007: 6.4 %2008: 6.3 %2009: 6.3 %2010: 6.5 %2011: 6.4 %2012: 6.4 %2013: 6.3 %2014: 8.8 %2015: 8.7 %2016: 11.1 %2017: 12.4 %2018: 14.1 %2019: 14 %2020: 17.8 %2021: 17.8 %2022: 17.9 %2023: 23.3 %2024: 21.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Uruguay is 21.26 %, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and up 143.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Uruguay peaked at 23.3 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.15 %, in 2005.

That places Uruguay 6th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Uruguay, 2005 to 2024.
Year % Change
2005 5.15 %
2006 6.34 % +23.1%
2007 6.4 % +0.9%
2008 6.34 % -0.9%
2009 6.28 % -0.9%
2010 6.45 % +2.7%
2011 6.41 % -0.6%
2012 6.44 % +0.5%
2013 6.33 % -1.7%
2014 8.75 % +38.2%
2015 8.69 % -0.7%
2016 11.08 % +27.5%
2017 12.45 % +12.4%
2018 14.13 % +13.5%
2019 14 % -0.9%
2020 17.78 % +27.0%
2021 17.76 % -0.1%
2022 17.87 % +0.6%
2023 23.3 % +30.4%
2024 21.26 % -8.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.1 % 5.15 % 6.4 % 5
2010s 9.47 % 6.33 % 14.13 % 10
2020s 19.59 % 17.76 % 23.3 % 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

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  4. 7 Portugal 21.23 % compare
  5. 8 Sao Tome and Principe 20.97 % compare
  6. 8 Viet Nam 1.02 % compare
  7. 9 Italy 19.49 % compare
  8. 9 Türkiye 0.62 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Uruguay?
Agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Uruguay was 21.26 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 23.3 % in 2023.
What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 5.15 % in 2005.
How does Uruguay rank for agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land?
Uruguay ranks 6th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 143.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 3,900 data points, 2004–2024
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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.