Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Uruguay

Uruguay: Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 76.78 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
76.78 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
24th
of 102 countries
All-time high
94.09 kg per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
4.33 kg per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 76.78 kg per square kilometre for rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Uruguay peaked at 94.09 kg per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.33 kg per square kilometre, in 1964.

Uruguay ranks 24th of 102 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 4.57 kg per square kilometre
1962 4.63 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
1963 5.7 kg per square kilometre +23.1%
1964 4.33 kg per square kilometre -24.0%
1965 6.99 kg per square kilometre +61.4%
1966 7.03 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1967 8.82 kg per square kilometre +25.4%
1968 7.98 kg per square kilometre -9.6%
1969 9.7 kg per square kilometre +21.6%
1970 10.03 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
1971 8.83 kg per square kilometre -11.9%
1972 9.06 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
1973 9.83 kg per square kilometre +8.4%
1974 11.64 kg per square kilometre +18.5%
1975 13.33 kg per square kilometre +14.5%
1976 15.29 kg per square kilometre +14.7%
1977 16.3 kg per square kilometre +6.6%
1978 16.36 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1979 17.52 kg per square kilometre +7.1%
1980 20.07 kg per square kilometre +14.6%
1981 21.41 kg per square kilometre +6.6%
1982 26.11 kg per square kilometre +22.0%
1983 21.95 kg per square kilometre -15.9%
1984 23.63 kg per square kilometre +7.6%
1985 27.88 kg per square kilometre +18.0%
1986 26.44 kg per square kilometre -5.2%
1987 23.51 kg per square kilometre -11.1%
1988 25.66 kg per square kilometre +9.2%
1989 34.16 kg per square kilometre +33.1%
1990 23.89 kg per square kilometre -30.1%
1991 33.05 kg per square kilometre +38.3%
1992 40.68 kg per square kilometre +23.1%
1993 45.86 kg per square kilometre +12.7%
1994 43.84 kg per square kilometre -4.4%
1995 51.63 kg per square kilometre +17.8%
1996 59.5 kg per square kilometre +15.2%
1997 62.27 kg per square kilometre +4.7%
1998 56.78 kg per square kilometre -8.8%
1999 81.48 kg per square kilometre +43.5%
2000 74.17 kg per square kilometre -9.0%
2001 62.36 kg per square kilometre -15.9%
2002 59.06 kg per square kilometre -5.3%
2003 56.82 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
2004 76.22 kg per square kilometre +34.1%
2005 73.82 kg per square kilometre -3.1%
2006 76.54 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
2007 66.56 kg per square kilometre -13.0%
2008 77.23 kg per square kilometre +16.0%
2009 74.49 kg per square kilometre -3.5%
2010 68.5 kg per square kilometre -8.0%
2011 94.09 kg per square kilometre +37.4%
2012 82.8 kg per square kilometre -12.0%
2013 78.98 kg per square kilometre -4.6%
2014 77.93 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
2015 79.31 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
2016 75.32 kg per square kilometre -5.0%
2017 80.32 kg per square kilometre +6.6%
2018 72.9 kg per square kilometre -9.2%
2019 68.92 kg per square kilometre -5.5%
2020 68.81 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2021 73.12 kg per square kilometre +6.3%
2022 78.45 kg per square kilometre +7.3%
2023 76.78 kg per square kilometre -2.1%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 76.78 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.92 kg per square kilometre, 11.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 76.78 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.41 kg per square kilometre, 4.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.64 kg per square kilometre 4.33 kg per square kilometre 9.7 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 12.82 kg per square kilometre 8.83 kg per square kilometre 17.52 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 25.08 kg per square kilometre 20.07 kg per square kilometre 34.16 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 49.9 kg per square kilometre 23.89 kg per square kilometre 81.48 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 69.73 kg per square kilometre 56.82 kg per square kilometre 77.23 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 77.91 kg per square kilometre 68.5 kg per square kilometre 94.09 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 74.29 kg per square kilometre 68.81 kg per square kilometre 78.45 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 21 Senegal 100.65 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 22 Malaysia 86.82 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 23 Ghana 80.86 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 25 Haiti 74.49 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 26 Panama 71.63 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 27 Liberia 68.19 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Uruguay?
Rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Uruguay was 76.78 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 94.09 kg per square kilometre in 2011.
What is the lowest rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 4.33 kg per square kilometre in 1964.
How does Uruguay rank for rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Uruguay ranks 24th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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 Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — Crop residues (N content) 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.

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Indicator
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
104 places, 6,018 data points, 1961–2023
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Rice — Crop residues (N content) 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.