Uruguay | Global Ecosystems Atlas

Uruguay

Area307,629 km²

Population3,384,688

Population Density19.36/km²

Part ofAmericas and South America

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Inland areas

Last updated20 July 2026

5/10

Realms

5/25

Biomes

11/110

Ecosystems

Absolute number

Only covered area

11/110

Ecosystems

Absolute number

Exclude marine realm

Absolute number

Only covered area

Source	Coverage
Deepwater biogenic beds	33.36%
Continental and island slopes	27.95%
Soy Planted Area	18.49%
Copernicus 10 m Global Land Cover Map (LCM)	15.13%
WorldCereal: a dynamic open-source system for global-scale, seasonal, and reproducible crop and irrigation mapping	3.13%