Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate in Uruguay
Uruguay: Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate was -3.84 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-3.84 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 262.9%
World rank
156th
of 195 countries
All-time high
16.25 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-12.47 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
62
1962–2023
Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate in Uruguay, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — stocks, annual growth rate in Uruguay stood at -3.84 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 262.9% on the previous year and down 803.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, annual growth rate in Uruguay peaked at 16.25 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -12.47 % change on previous year, in 1972.
That places Uruguay 156th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.0695 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.3494 % change on previous year | +403.0% |
| 1964 | 0.3161 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1965 | -0.1096 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 1966 | 5.51 % change on previous year | -5124.3% |
| 1967 | -7.27 % change on previous year | -232.1% |
| 1968 | 0.4673 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 1969 | 5.14 % change on previous year | +1000.9% |
| 1970 | -12 % change on previous year | -333.3% |
| 1971 | -11.09 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1972 | -12.47 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1973 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -121.8% |
| 1974 | -7.36 % change on previous year | -371.1% |
| 1975 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -131.1% |
| 1976 | 3.84 % change on previous year | +67.7% |
| 1977 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 1978 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 1979 | 6.66 % change on previous year | +481.3% |
| 1980 | 16.25 % change on previous year | +144.0% |
| 1981 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
| 1982 | -0.4115 % change on previous year | -123.0% |
| 1983 | 0.6914 % change on previous year | -268.0% |
| 1984 | 0.9282 % change on previous year | +34.3% |
| 1985 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +191.8% |
| 1986 | 10.1 % change on previous year | +272.8% |
| 1987 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -71.6% |
| 1988 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.7388 % change on previous year | -74.0% |
| 1990 | 1.5 % change on previous year | +103.2% |
| 1991 | 5.41 % change on previous year | +260.4% |
| 1992 | -5.93 % change on previous year | -209.5% |
| 1993 | -6.92 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 1994 | -8.89 % change on previous year | +28.4% |
| 1995 | -4.83 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 1996 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
| 1997 | -7.43 % change on previous year | +227.7% |
| 1998 | -9.76 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
| 1999 | -12.15 % change on previous year | +24.4% |
| 2000 | -8.92 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 2001 | -8.45 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2002 | -10.61 % change on previous year | +25.6% |
| 2003 | -7.65 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 2004 | -2.1 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 2005 | 11.07 % change on previous year | -628.3% |
| 2006 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 2007 | -6.89 % change on previous year | -411.4% |
| 2008 | -7.41 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2009 | -9.37 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 2010 | -10.99 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 2011 | -3.06 % change on previous year | -72.1% |
| 2012 | 10.05 % change on previous year | -428.3% |
| 2013 | -0.4255 % change on previous year | -104.2% |
| 2014 | -9.32 % change on previous year | +2089.3% |
| 2015 | -10.5 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 2016 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -85.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2903 % change on previous year | -119.1% |
| 2018 | -2.53 % change on previous year | -971.2% |
| 2019 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -200.7% |
| 2020 | -3.43 % change on previous year | -234.6% |
| 2021 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 2022 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 2023 | -3.84 % change on previous year | +262.9% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's -3.84 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.6719 % change on previous year, 5.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's -3.84 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2531 % change on previous year. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +5124.3% | -0.1096 % change on previous year | 5.51 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | -2089.3% | -0.4255 % change on previous year | -9.32 % change on previous year |
| 1969 | +1000.9% | 0.4673 % change on previous year | 5.14 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -971.2% | 0.2903 % change on previous year | -2.53 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5588 % change on previous year | -7.27 % change on previous year | 5.51 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -2.42 % change on previous year | -12.47 % change on previous year | 6.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.85 % change on previous year | -0.4115 % change on previous year | 16.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -5.13 % change on previous year | -12.15 % change on previous year | 5.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.81 % change on previous year | -10.61 % change on previous year | 11.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.55 % change on previous year | -10.99 % change on previous year | 10.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.51 % change on previous year | -3.84 % change on previous year | -1.06 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 153 Niger -3.34 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Slovakia -3.75 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Belarus -3.81 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Kuwait -3.99 % change on previous year compare
- 158 USSR -4.05 % change on previous year compare
- 159 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -4.13 % change on previous year 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 sheep — stocks, annual growth rate in Uruguay?
- Sheep — stocks, annual growth rate in Uruguay was -3.84 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 16.25 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.47 % change on previous year in 1972.
- How does Uruguay rank for sheep — stocks, annual growth rate?
- Uruguay ranks 156th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks, annual growth rate rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 803.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep — Stocks. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sheep — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep — Stocks. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.