Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area in Uruguay
Uruguay: Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area was 11,373 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area in Uruguay, 2006–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Uruguay is 11,373 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Uruguay peaked at 11,561 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10,493 1000 ha, in 2008.
That places Uruguay 15th out of 63 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,675 1000 ha | 10,493 1000 ha | 10,841 1000 ha | 4 |
| 2010s | 10,929 1000 ha | 10,518 1000 ha | 11,419 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,421 1000 ha | 11,255 1000 ha | 11,561 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 12 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 29,462 1000 ha compare
- 13 Peru 18,019 1000 ha compare
- 14 Canada 13,731 1000 ha compare
- 16 Paraguay 10,067 1000 ha compare
- 17 Kyrgyzstan 8,982 1000 ha compare
- 18 Syrian Arab Republic 8,164 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Uruguay
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 13.88 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 306.54 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 119.9 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 74.74 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 85.56 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 13,081 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.26 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 39 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 14.19 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2,169 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Uruguay?
- Perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Uruguay was 11,373 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 11,561 1000 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,493 1000 ha in 2008.
- How does Uruguay rank for perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area?
- Uruguay ranks 15th out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
- Is perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.