What is land use hidden — total area in Uruguay?

Land use hidden — total area in Uruguay was 176,220 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

What is the highest land use hidden — total area recorded in Uruguay?

The highest recorded value was 176,220 Square kilometres in 1961.

What is the lowest land use hidden — total area recorded in Uruguay?

The lowest recorded value was 176,220 Square kilometres in 1961.

How does Uruguay rank for land use hidden — total area?

Uruguay ranks 82nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.

Is land use hidden — total area rising or falling in Uruguay?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Uruguay data come from?

The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Total area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Land use hidden — Total area in Uruguay

Name: Land use hidden — Total area in Uruguay
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Uruguay: Land use hidden — Total area was 176,220 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

176,220 Square kilometres

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

82nd

of 202 countries

All-time high

176,220 Square kilometres

in 1961

All-time low

176,220 Square kilometres

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Land use hidden — Total area in Uruguay, 1961–2023

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use hidden — total area in Uruguay is 176,220 Square kilometres, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — total area in Uruguay peaked at 176,220 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 176,220 Square kilometres, in 1961.

Uruguay ranks 82nd of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Land use hidden — Total area in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Total area in Uruguay, 1961 to 2023.
Year	Square kilometres	Change
1961	176,220 Square kilometres	—
1962	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1963	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1964	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1965	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1966	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1967	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1968	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1969	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1970	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1971	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1972	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1973	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1974	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1975	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1976	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1977	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1978	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1979	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1980	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1981	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1982	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1983	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1984	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1985	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1986	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1987	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1988	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1989	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1990	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1991	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1992	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1993	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1994	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1995	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1996	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1997	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1998	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1999	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2000	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2001	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2002	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2003	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2004	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2005	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2006	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2007	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2008	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2009	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2010	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2011	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2012	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2013	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2014	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2015	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2016	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2017	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2018	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2019	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2020	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2021	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2022	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2023	176,220 Square kilometres	+0.0%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

Uruguay's 176,220 Square kilometres is above the median for high income countries, which is 22,070 Square kilometres, 8.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
Uruguay's 176,220 Square kilometres is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 51,100 Square kilometres, 3.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	176,220 Square kilometres	176,220 Square kilometres	176,220 Square kilometres	9
1970s	176,220 Square kilometres	176,220 Square kilometres	176,220 Square kilometres	10
1980s	176,220 Square kilometres	176,220 Square kilometres	176,220 Square kilometres	10
1990s	176,220 Square kilometres	176,220 Square kilometres	176,220 Square kilometres	10
2000s	176,220 Square kilometres	176,220 Square kilometres	176,220 Square kilometres	10
2010s	176,220 Square kilometres	176,220 Square kilometres	176,220 Square kilometres	10
2020s	176,220 Square kilometres	176,220 Square kilometres	176,220 Square kilometres	4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

79 Kyrgyzstan 199,950 Square kilometres compare
80 Senegal 196,710 Square kilometres compare
81 Cambodia 181,040 Square kilometres compare
83 Suriname 163,820 Square kilometres compare
84 Tunisia 163,610 Square kilometres compare
85 Bangladesh 147,570 Square kilometres compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — total area in Uruguay?: Land use hidden — total area in Uruguay was 176,220 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — total area recorded in Uruguay?: The highest recorded value was 176,220 Square kilometres in 1961.
What is the lowest land use hidden — total area recorded in Uruguay?: The lowest recorded value was 176,220 Square kilometres in 1961.
How does Uruguay rank for land use hidden — total area?: Uruguay ranks 82nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — total area rising or falling in Uruguay?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?: The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Total area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Land use hidden — Total area
Unit: Square kilometres
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 230 places, 13,415 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata