Temporary fallow — Area in Uruguay
Uruguay: Temporary fallow — Area was 197 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Temporary fallow — Area in Uruguay, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, temporary fallow — area in Uruguay stood at 197 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary fallow — area in Uruguay peaked at 312 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 197 1000 ha, in 2011.
Uruguay ranks 75th of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 265.78 1000 ha | 220 1000 ha | 312 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 198.1 1000 ha | 197 1000 ha | 208 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 197 1000 ha | 197 1000 ha | 197 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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 temporary fallow — area in Uruguay?
- Temporary fallow — area in Uruguay was 197 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary fallow — area recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 312 1000 ha in 2001.
- What is the lowest temporary fallow — area recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 197 1000 ha in 2011.
- How does Uruguay rank for temporary fallow — area?
- Uruguay ranks 75th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary fallow — area rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary fallow — 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.