Poultry production tonnes in Uruguay
Uruguay: Poultry production tonnes was 74,323 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Poultry production tonnes in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, poultry production tonnes in Uruguay stood at 74,323.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production tonnes in Uruguay peaked at 85,342 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7,917, in 1961.
Uruguay ranks 101st of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry production tonnes in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,917 | — |
| 1962 | 8,260 | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 8,156 | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 8,281 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 8,644 | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 8,601 | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 8,400 | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 9,968 | +18.7% |
| 1969 | 11,211 | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 12,852 | +14.6% |
| 1971 | 15,250 | +18.7% |
| 1972 | 17,535 | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 20,546 | +17.2% |
| 1974 | 18,555 | -9.7% |
| 1975 | 15,563 | -16.1% |
| 1976 | 16,570 | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 17,070 | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 17,578 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 17,885 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 18,286 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 19,594 | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 20,096 | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 19,998 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 22,198 | +11.0% |
| 1985 | 20,004 | -9.9% |
| 1986 | 22,619 | +13.1% |
| 1987 | 22,589 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 26,340 | +16.6% |
| 1989 | 27,255 | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 27,764 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 29,050 | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 29,500 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 34,000 | +15.3% |
| 1994 | 35,000 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 39,882 | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 42,533 | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 43,126 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 51,900 | +20.3% |
| 1999 | 57,000 | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 52,000 | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 54,998 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 45,181 | -17.8% |
| 2003 | 30,686 | -32.1% |
| 2004 | 40,997 | +33.6% |
| 2005 | 51,762 | +26.3% |
| 2006 | 60,387 | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 50,121 | -17.0% |
| 2008 | 75,300 | +50.2% |
| 2009 | 72,800 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 69,200 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 85,342 | +23.3% |
| 2012 | 84,400 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 83,225 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 84,873 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 85,205 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 83,288 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 74,428 | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 70,417 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 71,651 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 70,291 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 79,373 | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 79,727 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 74,218 | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 74,323 | +0.1% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 74,323 is below the median for high income countries, which is 117,382, 63% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 74,323 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 112,016, 66% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry production tonnes 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% | 50,121 | 75,300 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,826 | 7,917 | 11,211 | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,940 | 12,852 | 20,546 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,898 | 18,286 | 27,255 | 10 |
| 1990s | 38,976 | 27,764 | 57,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53,423 | 30,686 | 75,300 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79,203 | 69,200 | 85,342 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75,586 | 70,291 | 79,727 | 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 poultry production tonnes in Uruguay?
- Poultry production tonnes in Uruguay was 74,323 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry production tonnes recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 85,342 in 2011.
- What is the lowest poultry production tonnes recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,917 in 1961.
- How does Uruguay rank for poultry production tonnes?
- Uruguay ranks 101st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production tonnes rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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