All Animals: Losses from manure treated (N content) … square in Uruguay
Uruguay: All Animals: Losses from manure treated (N content) … square was 41.22 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
41.22 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
79th
of 170 countries
All-time high
52.2 kg per square kilometre
in 1998
All-time low
25.54 kg per square kilometre
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Uruguay stood at 41.22 kg per square kilometre.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Uruguay peaked at 52.2 kg per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 25.54 kg per square kilometre, in 1967.
Uruguay ranks 79th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals: Losses from manure treated (N content) … square in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 34.79 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 34.62 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 35.07 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 33.47 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1965 | 34.88 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 30.05 kg per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1967 | 25.54 kg per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1968 | 28.36 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1969 | 31.4 kg per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 31.47 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 29.09 kg per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1972 | 29.84 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 27.96 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 30.44 kg per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 28.51 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 27.53 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 29.69 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 28.87 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 30.3 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 36.51 kg per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1981 | 38.76 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 39.68 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 38.57 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 35.99 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 36.37 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 38.41 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 39.23 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 36.94 kg per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 37.75 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 37.87 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 38.08 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 37.94 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 40.8 kg per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 41.42 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 43.66 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 45.51 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 47.3 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 52.2 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 51.27 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 42.68 kg per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2001 | 43.75 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 43.08 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 43.49 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 43.1 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 47.01 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 48.43 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 44.8 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 44.78 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 42.55 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 45.75 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 47.5 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 45.21 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 46.79 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 46.2 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 46.89 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 45.75 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 45.66 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 45.57 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 45.12 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 44.52 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 42.44 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 40.64 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 41.22 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 41.22 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 87.06 kg per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 41.22 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 37.63 kg per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.02 kg per square kilometre | 25.54 kg per square kilometre | 35.07 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 29.37 kg per square kilometre | 27.53 kg per square kilometre | 31.47 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.82 kg per square kilometre | 35.99 kg per square kilometre | 39.68 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.6 kg per square kilometre | 37.87 kg per square kilometre | 52.2 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.37 kg per square kilometre | 42.55 kg per square kilometre | 48.43 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.04 kg per square kilometre | 45.12 kg per square kilometre | 47.5 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.2 kg per square kilometre | 40.64 kg per square kilometre | 44.52 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 76 Nepal 43.2 kg per square kilometre compare
- 77 Sao Tome and Principe 42.69 kg per square kilometre compare
- 78 Grenada 42.25 kg per square kilometre compare
- 80 Ecuador 39.49 kg per square kilometre compare
- 81 Saint Kitts and Nevis 35.78 kg per square kilometre compare
- 82 Saint Lucia 35.55 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Uruguay
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.58 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.385 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.622 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Uruguay?
- All animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Uruguay was 41.22 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 52.2 kg per square kilometre in 1998.
- What is the lowest all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.54 kg per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Uruguay rank for all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square?
- Uruguay ranks 79th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Animals — Losses from manure treated Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.