FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
All roots and tubers production in Uruguay
In 2024 Uruguay produced 148,552 t of all roots and tubers, the 130th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 5.7%. The record was 256,360 t in 1991. Area harvested: 11,316 ha, yield 13.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 148,552 t
- World rank
- 130 of 192
- 10-year change
- −5.7%
- Record
- 256,360 t
- 1991
All roots and tubers in Uruguay, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 148,552 | −1.1% | 11,316 | 13.13 |
| 2023 | 150,219 | −13% | 11,451 | 13.12 |
| 2022 | 173,097 | −1.0% | 12,320 | 14.05 |
| 2021 | 174,806 | +12% | 12,253 | 14.27 |
| 2020 | 156,580 | −11% | 12,054 | 12.99 |
| 2019 | 176,133 | +5.2% | 12,664 | 13.91 |
| 2018 | 167,449 | −3.6% | 12,485 | 13.41 |
| 2017 | 173,732 | +3.9% | 13,075 | 13.29 |
| 2016 | 167,264 | +12% | 12,993 | 12.87 |
| 2015 | 149,370 | −5.2% | 12,484 | 11.96 |
| 2014 | 157,561 | −5.1% | 12,141 | 12.98 |
| 2013 | 166,033 | −10% | 12,167 | 13.65 |
| 2012 | 184,500 | +12% | 12,957 | 14.24 |
| 2011 | 164,155 | −12% | 12,876 | 12.75 |
| 2010 | 187,162 | +7.4% | 13,407 | 13.96 |
| 2009 | 174,287 | −1.8% | 13,953 | 12.49 |
| 2008 | 177,557 | −5.7% | 13,894 | 12.78 |
| 2007 | 188,362 | −13% | 15,425 | 12.21 |
| 2006 | 215,981 | −3.4% | 15,969 | 13.53 |
| 2005 | 223,636 | +13% | 15,326 | 14.59 |
| 2004 | 197,950 | −17% | 15,227 | 13.00 |
| 2003 | 238,812 | +17% | 17,180 | 13.90 |
| 2002 | 204,713 | +11% | 17,263 | 11.86 |
| 2001 | 184,135 | +8.0% | 14,569 | 12.64 |
| 2000 | 170,565 | −22% | 14,950 | 11.41 |
| 1999 | 219,376 | +9.7% | 15,726 | 13.95 |
| 1998 | 199,945 | +11% | 14,701 | 13.60 |
| 1997 | 180,542 | +2.0% | 13,589 | 13.29 |
| 1996 | 177,000 | +2.8% | 17,150 | 10.32 |
| 1995 | 172,200 | +0.9% | 17,200 | 10.01 |
| 1994 | 170,700 | −16% | 18,400 | 9.28 |
| 1993 | 202,940 | −1.0% | 23,543 | 8.62 |
| 1992 | 204,998 | −20% | 24,175 | 8.48 |
| 1991 | 256,360 | +29% | 34,300 | 7.47 |
| 1990 | 199,226 | +5.8% | 22,686 | 8.78 |
| 1989 | 188,250 | −7.3% | 29,950 | 6.29 |
| 1988 | 203,070 | +8.9% | 34,335 | 5.91 |
| 1987 | 186,465 | +9.3% | 30,150 | 6.18 |
| 1986 | 170,570 | −24% | 32,480 | 5.25 |
| 1985 | 223,293 | +9.5% | 36,775 | 6.07 |
| 1984 | 203,850 | +20% | 33,540 | 6.08 |
| 1983 | 169,246 | −19% | 33,690 | 5.02 |
| 1982 | 209,148 | −12% | 36,080 | 5.80 |
| 1981 | 236,564 | +48% | 36,280 | 6.52 |
| 1980 | 159,464 | −18% | 34,988 | 4.56 |
| 1979 | 195,372 | +20% | 36,100 | 5.41 |
| 1978 | 162,286 | −4.5% | 34,495 | 4.70 |
| 1977 | 169,896 | −25% | 38,470 | 4.42 |
| 1976 | 225,745 | +13% | 40,848 | 5.53 |
| 1975 | 199,746 | −4.2% | 39,750 | 5.03 |
| 1974 | 208,554 | +1.1% | 40,181 | 5.19 |
| 1973 | 206,285 | +20% | 38,020 | 5.43 |
| 1972 | 172,413 | −27% | 36,142 | 4.77 |
| 1971 | 235,061 | +19% | 36,938 | 6.36 |
| 1970 | 196,935 | −6.9% | 35,060 | 5.62 |
| 1969 | 211,538 | +109% | 35,274 | 6.00 |
| 1968 | 101,276 | −42% | 25,915 | 3.91 |
| 1967 | 174,625 | −21% | 35,180 | 4.96 |
| 1966 | 222,253 | +20% | 39,086 | 5.69 |
| 1965 | 185,151 | +3.7% | 41,910 | 4.42 |
| 1964 | 178,557 | −12% | 40,570 | 4.40 |
| 1963 | 201,948 | +42% | 38,600 | 5.23 |
| 1962 | 142,710 | −30% | 32,990 | 4.33 |
| 1961 | 204,489 | — | 34,879 | 5.86 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

