Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.6239 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Uruguay is 0.6239 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Uruguay peaked at 2.17 kg per person in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.6239 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Uruguay 84th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.07 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 2.16 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 2.17 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 2.12 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 1.88 kg per person | -11.7% |
| 1966 | 1.95 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 2.01 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 1.95 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 2.04 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 2.07 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 2.02 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 1.74 kg per person | -13.9% |
| 1973 | 1.83 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 2.11 kg per person | +15.3% |
| 1975 | 2.04 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 1.96 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 1.92 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 1.79 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 1.6 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 1980 | 1.35 kg per person | -15.4% |
| 1981 | 1.38 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 1.3 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 1.25 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 1.08 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 1985 | 0.9158 kg per person | -15.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8883 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9966 kg per person | +12.2% |
| 1988 | 0.9682 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.9624 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.9568 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.9734 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 1.06 kg per person | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 1.14 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 1.22 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 1.17 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 1.16 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 1.16 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 1.41 kg per person | +21.6% |
| 1999 | 1.53 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 1.24 kg per person | -18.6% |
| 2001 | 1.19 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 1.14 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 1.01 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9889 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 1.07 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 1.01 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 1.03 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.9832 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8348 kg per person | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8742 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9136 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8574 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8673 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8562 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.886 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.7645 kg per person | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 0.7135 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 0.696 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.671 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6585 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.6874 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.656 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.6239 kg per person | -4.9% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0.6239 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.1 kg per person, 57% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0.6239 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.05 kg per person, 60% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.04 kg per person | 1.88 kg per person | 2.17 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.91 kg per person | 1.6 kg per person | 2.11 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.11 kg per person | 0.8883 kg per person | 1.38 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.18 kg per person | 0.9568 kg per person | 1.53 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.05 kg per person | 0.8348 kg per person | 1.24 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.81 kg per person | 0.671 kg per person | 0.9136 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6564 kg per person | 0.6239 kg per person | 0.6874 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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- Standard Deviation 0.385 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.622 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Uruguay?
- Swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Uruguay was 0.6239 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2.17 kg per person in 1963.
- What is the lowest swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6239 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Uruguay rank for swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 84th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.