Rice — Production in Uruguay
Uruguay: Rice — Production was 1.37 million t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Production in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — production in Uruguay is 1.37 million t, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — production in Uruguay peaked at 1.64 million t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 47,138 t, in 1964.
That places Uruguay 30th out of 133 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Production in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 60,866 t | — |
| 1962 | 60,704 t | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 76,992 t | +26.8% |
| 1964 | 47,138 t | -38.8% |
| 1965 | 90,042 t | +91.0% |
| 1966 | 83,746 t | -7.0% |
| 1967 | 115,617 t | +38.1% |
| 1968 | 104,456 t | -9.7% |
| 1969 | 134,496 t | +28.8% |
| 1970 | 138,611 t | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 122,158 t | -11.9% |
| 1972 | 127,995 t | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 136,917 t | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 157,940 t | +15.4% |
| 1975 | 185,535 t | +17.5% |
| 1976 | 216,521 t | +16.7% |
| 1977 | 228,276 t | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 225,646 t | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 247,973 t | +9.9% |
| 1980 | 287,558 t | +16.0% |
| 1981 | 330,287 t | +14.9% |
| 1982 | 418,885 t | +26.8% |
| 1983 | 323,116 t | -22.9% |
| 1984 | 339,760 t | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 420,700 t | +23.8% |
| 1986 | 394,218 t | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 335,486 t | -14.9% |
| 1988 | 380,592 t | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 537,217 t | +41.2% |
| 1990 | 347,300 t | -35.4% |
| 1991 | 492,600 t | +41.8% |
| 1992 | 605,400 t | +22.9% |
| 1993 | 701,800 t | +15.9% |
| 1994 | 659,700 t | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 806,100 t | +22.2% |
| 1996 | 973,500 t | +20.8% |
| 1997 | 1.02 million t | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 864,158 t | -15.6% |
| 1999 | 1.33 million t | +53.7% |
| 2000 | 1.21 million t | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 1.03 million t | -14.8% |
| 2002 | 939,489 t | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 905,700 t | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 1.26 million t | +39.4% |
| 2005 | 1.21 million t | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 1.29 million t | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 1.15 million t | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 1.33 million t | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 1.29 million t | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.15 million t | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 1.64 million t | +43.0% |
| 2012 | 1.42 million t | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 1.36 million t | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 1.35 million t | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.40 million t | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 1.30 million t | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 1.41 million t | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 1.25 million t | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 1.20 million t | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 1.21 million t | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.31 million t | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 1.40 million t | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 1.37 million t | -1.8% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 1.37 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 326 t, 4210.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 1.37 million t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 203,156 t, 6.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86,006 t | 47,138 t | 134,496 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 178,757 t | 122,158 t | 247,973 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 376,782 t | 287,558 t | 537,217 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 780,258 t | 347,300 t | 1.33 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.16 million t | 905,700 t | 1.33 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 million t | 1.15 million t | 1.64 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 million t | 1.21 million t | 1.40 million t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 27 China, Taiwan Province of 1.46 million t compare
- 28 Sierra Leone 1.40 million t compare
- 29 Italy 1.38 million t compare
- 31 Ecuador 1.31 million t compare
- 32 Argentina 1.16 million t compare
- 33 Russian Federation 1.07 million t compare
More climate change data for Uruguay
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 282.29 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 30,988 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 24,182 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 863.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,857 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,759 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.92 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — production in Uruguay?
- Rice — production in Uruguay was 1.37 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — production recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.64 million t in 2011.
- What is the lowest rice — production recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,138 t in 1964.
- How does Uruguay rank for rice — production?
- Uruguay ranks 30th out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — production rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.