Poultry production, per square kilometre in Uruguay
Uruguay: Poultry production, per square kilometre was 0.4241 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 0.4241 tonnes per square kilometre for poultry production, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production, per square kilometre in Uruguay peaked at 0.4876 tonnes per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0452 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Uruguay 110th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0452 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0472 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0466 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0473 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0494 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0491 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.048 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.057 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0641 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0734 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0871 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1002 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1174 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1974 | 0.106 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0889 tonnes per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0947 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0975 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1004 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1022 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1045 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.112 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1148 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1143 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1268 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1143 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1292 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1291 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1505 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1557 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1586 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.166 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1686 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1943 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2279 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 0.243 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2464 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2965 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1999 | 0.3257 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2971 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3142 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2581 tonnes per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1753 tonnes per square kilometre | -32.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2342 tonnes per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2957 tonnes per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2006 | 0.345 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2864 tonnes per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4302 tonnes per square kilometre | +50.2% |
| 2009 | 0.416 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3954 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4876 tonnes per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4822 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4755 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4849 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4868 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4759 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4253 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4023 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4094 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4016 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4535 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4555 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4241 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry production, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +50.2% | 0.2864 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4302 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0504 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0452 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0641 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0968 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0734 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1174 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1251 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1045 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1557 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2227 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1586 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3257 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3052 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1753 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4302 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4525 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3954 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4876 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4337 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4016 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4555 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 107 Saudi Arabia 0.4887 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 108 Finland 0.4724 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 109 Iraq 0.4607 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 111 Sweden 0.4212 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 112 Cote d'Ivoire 0.4173 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 113 Uzbekistan 0.3862 tonnes per square kilometre compare
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 poultry production, per square kilometre in Uruguay?
- Poultry production, per square kilometre in Uruguay was 0.4241 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4876 tonnes per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0452 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Uruguay rank for poultry production, per square kilometre?
- Uruguay ranks 110th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. 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 Poultry production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Poultry production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Poultry production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.