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Uruguay exports 1,064 MUSD of GM products to 29 countries.

This section focuses on exports of products and by-products of GM crops with 70% or greater adoption rate. Seeds, niche market products or molecular farming products are not included.

Uruguay's GM products exports

Exports of products and by-products derived from GM crops from Uruguay in millions of US dollars (MUSD) over the years. Each color corresponds to a product and its by-products.

Subproducts included. Source: UN Comtrade and BCH

Share of Uruguay's GM products in world exports (%)

Percentage, in value, of what is exported worldwide of each of these crops originating in Uruguay. Based on export values.

Uruguay’s position in ranking of world main exporters

Uruguay’s position in main crops’ worldwide export ranking.

Crop	Ranking
SOYBEANS	6°

Uruguay's main export destinations

Top 5 destinations for products and by-products of all GM crops (combined) exported from Uruguay. Shown in millions of USD (MUSD) and the share (%) in the country's total exports.

#	Destination	MUSD	Part. (%) of total GM exported by Uruguay
1	Others*	636.7	58.7%
2	China	201.9	18.6%
3	Argentina	86.4	8.0%
4	Egypt	60.4	5.6%
5	Bangladesh	30.0	2.8%

*Considers non-reported countries and free trade zones

Uruguay's export destinations

Destination of all products and by-products of GM crops with over 70% adoption in the country combined.

Based on Comtrade and BCH data. Ave. 2021, 2022, 2023