Uruguay - Permanent cropland

Permanent cropland (% of land area)

Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Uruguay was 0.223 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 57 years was 0.303 in 1965, while its lowest value was 0.177 in 2006.

Definition: Permanent cropland is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1961 0.303
1962 0.303
1963 0.303
1964 0.303
1965 0.303
1966 0.297
1967 0.297
1968 0.297
1969 0.297
1970 0.274
1971 0.274
1972 0.274
1973 0.269
1974 0.269
1975 0.269
1976 0.263
1977 0.263
1978 0.263
1979 0.263
1980 0.263
1981 0.263
1982 0.263
1983 0.263
1984 0.263
1985 0.263
1986 0.246
1987 0.251
1988 0.251
1989 0.257
1990 0.257
1991 0.257
1992 0.257
1993 0.257
1994 0.257
1995 0.257
1996 0.251
1997 0.246
1998 0.240
1999 0.234
2000 0.240
2001 0.240
2002 0.240
2003 0.240
2004 0.229
2005 0.229
2006 0.177
2007 0.189
2008 0.189
2009 0.177
2010 0.217
2011 0.223
2012 0.223
2013 0.223
2014 0.223
2015 0.223
2016 0.223
2017 0.223
2018 0.223

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use