Renewable natural capital, agricultural land in Uruguay
Uruguay: Renewable natural capital, agricultural land was 10.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Renewable natural capital, agricultural land in Uruguay, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable natural capital, agricultural land in Uruguay is 10.23 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, agricultural land in Uruguay peaked at 10.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2001 and was at its lowest, 10.23 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
That places Uruguay 116th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, agricultural land in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 10.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 10.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 10.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 10.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 10.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 10.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 10.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 10.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 10.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 10.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 10.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 10.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 10.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 10.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 10.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 10.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 10.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 10.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 10.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 10.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 10.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 21.46 billion real chained 2019 US$, 48% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 10.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18.08 billion real chained 2019 US$, 57% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 10.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 113 Congo 10.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 114 Ireland 10.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 115 North Macedonia 10.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 117 Namibia 9.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 118 Panama 8.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 119 Liberia 8.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ 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 renewable natural capital, agricultural land in Uruguay?
- Renewable natural capital, agricultural land in Uruguay was 10.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, agricultural land recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 10.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2001.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, agricultural land recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Uruguay rank for renewable natural capital, agricultural land?
- Uruguay ranks 116th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, agricultural land rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Renewable natural capital, agricultural land (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable natural capital includes fossil fuel energy (oil, gas, hard and soft coal) and minerals (bauxite, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, phosphate, silver, tin, and zinc),Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.