Apple production in Uruguay
Uruguay: Apple production was 43,844 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
43,844 tonnes
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
64th
of 97 countries
All-time high
77,342 tonnes
in 2005
All-time low
23,000 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Apple production in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for apple production in Uruguay is 43,844 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apple production in Uruguay peaked at 77,342 tonnes in 2005 and was at its lowest, 23,000 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Uruguay 64th out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Apple production in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 23,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 23,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 23,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 23,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 24,473 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1967 | 26,000 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 28,000 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 30,000 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 31,932 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 28,000 tonnes | -12.3% |
| 1972 | 25,000 tonnes | -10.7% |
| 1973 | 25,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 27,000 tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 23,000 tonnes | -14.8% |
| 1976 | 24,000 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 25,000 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 28,000 tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1979 | 30,831 tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 28,050 tonnes | -9.0% |
| 1981 | 25,000 tonnes | -10.9% |
| 1982 | 38,160 tonnes | +52.6% |
| 1983 | 40,740 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 42,760 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 37,000 tonnes | -13.5% |
| 1986 | 39,000 tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 33,000 tonnes | -15.4% |
| 1988 | 27,300 tonnes | -17.3% |
| 1989 | 37,600 tonnes | +37.7% |
| 1990 | 27,696 tonnes | -26.3% |
| 1991 | 34,600 tonnes | +24.9% |
| 1992 | 28,792 tonnes | -16.8% |
| 1993 | 29,104 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 47,806 tonnes | +64.3% |
| 1995 | 37,000 tonnes | -22.6% |
| 1996 | 64,607 tonnes | +74.6% |
| 1997 | 66,281 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 57,570 tonnes | -13.1% |
| 1999 | 73,710 tonnes | +28.0% |
| 2000 | 62,526 tonnes | -15.2% |
| 2001 | 53,809 tonnes | -13.9% |
| 2002 | 45,794 tonnes | -14.9% |
| 2003 | 73,837 tonnes | +61.2% |
| 2004 | 66,744 tonnes | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 77,342 tonnes | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 61,285 tonnes | -20.8% |
| 2007 | 66,874 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 51,266 tonnes | -23.3% |
| 2009 | 58,775 tonnes | +14.6% |
| 2010 | 52,226 tonnes | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 73,368 tonnes | +40.5% |
| 2012 | 50,270 tonnes | -31.5% |
| 2013 | 45,626 tonnes | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 52,762 tonnes | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 55,454 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 37,675 tonnes | -32.1% |
| 2017 | 47,243 tonnes | +25.4% |
| 2018 | 48,000 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 42,322 tonnes | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 37,039 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 46,987 tonnes | +26.9% |
| 2022 | 49,840 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 47,868 tonnes | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 43,844 tonnes | -8.4% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 43,844 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 184,780 tonnes, 24% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 43,844 tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,473 tonnes, 1.7× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,830 tonnes | 23,000 tonnes | 30,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 26,776 tonnes | 23,000 tonnes | 31,932 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,861 tonnes | 25,000 tonnes | 42,760 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 46,717 tonnes | 27,696 tonnes | 73,710 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 61,825 tonnes | 45,794 tonnes | 77,342 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,495 tonnes | 37,675 tonnes | 73,368 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,116 tonnes | 37,039 tonnes | 49,840 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More reference data data for Uruguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is apple production in Uruguay?
- Apple production in Uruguay was 43,844 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest apple production recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 77,342 tonnes in 2005.
- What is the lowest apple production recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Uruguay rank for apple production?
- Uruguay ranks 64th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apple production rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Apple production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Apple production is measured in tonnes.