Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Uruguay
Uruguay: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land was 85.56 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 85.56 % for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in 2024.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Uruguay peaked at 91.38 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 83.44 %, in 2014.
That places Uruguay 36th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 85.84 % | 84.67 % | 87.23 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 89.09 % | 88.04 % | 90.15 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 90.8 % | 90.39 % | 91.22 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 91 % | 90.62 % | 91.38 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.49 % | 84.97 % | 90.54 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.69 % | 83.44 % | 86.15 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.97 % | 84.74 % | 86.72 % | 5 |
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- 33 Colombia 86.64 % compare
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- 37 Sudan (former) 85.41 % compare
- 38 Zambia 83.89 % compare
- 39 Eswatini, Kingdom of 83.52 % compare
More environment data for Uruguay
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.385 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.622 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 31,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 4.19 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 2,770 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 303 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 2,736 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 2,215 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 43,982 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Uruguay?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Uruguay was 85.56 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 91.38 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.44 % in 2014.
- How does Uruguay rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land?
- Uruguay ranks 36th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land. 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.