Uruguay Economy Statistics
Oriental Republic of Uruguay · Americas · South America · Capital: Montevideo
Key Indicators
GDP (Current USD)
$80.96B
GDP Per Capita (USD)
$23,906.513
GDP Growth Rate (%)
3.1%
Inflation Rate (%)
4.8%
Unemployment Rate (%)
7.5%
Government Debt (% of GDP)
66.4%
Foreign Direct Investment (USD)
$-3,936,668,278.411
Exports (% of GDP)
28.8%
Historical Trends
GDP (Current USD)
GDP Per Capita (USD)
GDP Growth Rate (%)
Inflation Rate (%)
Complete Data
GDP (Current USD)
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $80.96B | +3.8% |
| 2023 | $77.99B | +10.5% |
| 2022 | $70.59B | +16.2% |
| 2021 | $60.74B | +13.4% |
| 2020 | $53.56B | -13.9% |
| 2019 | $62.22B | -4.8% |
| 2018 | $65.34B | +0.5% |
| 2017 | $65.01B | +13.1% |
| 2016 | $57.48B | -0.3% |
| 2015 | $57.68B | -6.2% |
| 2014 | $61.50B | +0.3% |
| 2013 | $61.34B | +13.1% |
| 2012 | $54.23B | +7.7% |
| 2011 | $50.34B | +20.0% |
| 2010 | $41.95B | +28.3% |
| 2009 | $32.71B | +5.1% |
| 2008 | $31.12B | +30.8% |
| 2007 | $23.80B | +20.5% |
| 2006 | $19.74B | +13.7% |
| 2005 | $17.36B | — |
GDP Per Capita (USD)
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23,906.513 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | $23,019.422 | +10.6% |
| 2022 | $20,818.615 | +16.4% |
| 2021 | $17,881.819 | +13.5% |
| 2020 | $15,757.536 | -14.0% |
| 2019 | $18,315.732 | -4.9% |
| 2018 | $19,249.941 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | $19,184.65 | +12.8% |
| 2016 | $17,009.758 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | $17,125.902 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | $18,322.428 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | $18,335.26 | +12.8% |
| 2012 | $16,259.594 | +7.4% |
| 2011 | $15,132.268 | +19.7% |
| 2010 | $12,641.058 | +27.9% |
| 2009 | $9,881.396 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | $9,423.966 | +30.5% |
| 2007 | $7,222.054 | +20.3% |
| 2006 | $6,001.333 | +13.6% |
| 2005 | $5,284.257 | — |
GDP Growth Rate (%)
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.11% | +318.9% |
| 2023 | 0.74% | -83.5% |
| 2022 | 4.49% | -23.2% |
| 2021 | 5.84% | +179.4% |
| 2020 | -7.36% | -892.5% |
| 2019 | 0.93% | +463.3% |
| 2018 | 0.16% | -90.5% |
| 2017 | 1.74% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.69% | +355.8% |
| 2015 | 0.37% | -88.6% |
| 2014 | 3.24% | -30.2% |
| 2013 | 4.64% | +31.1% |
| 2012 | 3.54% | -31.5% |
| 2011 | 5.16% | -33.8% |
| 2010 | 7.80% | +83.9% |
| 2009 | 4.24% | -40.9% |
| 2008 | 7.18% | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 6.54% | +59.6% |
| 2006 | 4.10% | -45.1% |
| 2005 | 7.46% | — |
Inflation Rate (%)
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.85% | -17.4% |
| 2023 | 5.87% | -35.5% |
| 2022 | 9.10% | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 7.75% | -20.6% |
| 2020 | 9.76% | +23.8% |
| 2019 | 7.88% | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 7.61% | +22.3% |
| 2017 | 6.22% | -35.5% |
| 2016 | 9.64% | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 8.67% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 8.88% | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 8.58% | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 8.10% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 8.09% | +20.8% |
| 2010 | 6.70% | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 7.06% | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 7.88% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 8.11% | +26.8% |
| 2006 | 6.40% | +36.1% |
| 2005 | 4.70% | — |
Unemployment Rate (%)
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.52% | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 8.21% | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 8.36% | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 7.88% | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 9.33% | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 10.41% | +17.8% |
| 2019 | 8.84% | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 8.34% | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 7.89% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 7.84% | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 7.49% | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 6.55% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 6.44% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 6.45% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 6.31% | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 7.16% | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 7.74% | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 8.03% | -14.7% |
| 2007 | 9.40% | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 10.84% | — |
Government Debt (% of GDP)
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 66.40% | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 62.37% | +15.0% |
| 2022 | 54.24% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 58.11% | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 60.40% | +20.5% |
| 2019 | 50.13% | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 47.34% | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 45.07% | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 46.46% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 47.28% | +14.5% |
| 2014 | 41.28% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 40.09% | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 41.03% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 43.21% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 42.47% | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 47.70% | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 55.87% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 57.56% | -15.9% |
| 2006 | 68.46% | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 76.11% | — |
Foreign Direct Investment (USD)
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $-3,936,668,278.411 | +25.0% |
| 2023 | $-5,248,090,937.058 | -159.6% |
| 2022 | $8.81B | +70.6% |
| 2021 | $5.17B | +430.6% |
| 2020 | $973.45M | -33.6% |
| 2019 | $1.47B | -15.1% |
| 2018 | $1.73B | -35.7% |
| 2017 | $2.69B | +621.0% |
| 2016 | $-515,650,078.425 | -119.3% |
| 2015 | $2.67B | -34.6% |
| 2014 | $4.09B | +313.9% |
| 2013 | $986.93M | -84.6% |
| 2012 | $6.39B | +137.7% |
| 2011 | $2.69B | +22.8% |
| 2010 | $2.19B | +36.7% |
| 2009 | $1.60B | -25.2% |
| 2008 | $2.14B | +57.6% |
| 2007 | $1.36B | -9.9% |
| 2006 | $1.51B | +82.5% |
| 2005 | $826.63M | — |
Exports (% of GDP)
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28.76% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 28.14% | -15.6% |
| 2022 | 33.33% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 32.94% | +25.8% |
| 2020 | 26.19% | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 27.91% | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 26.42% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 25.93% | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 26.93% | +19.8% |
| 2015 | 22.48% | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 23.54% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 23.35% | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 25.92% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 26.42% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 26.34% | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 27.10% | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 30.20% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 29.09% | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 30.30% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 30.40% | — |
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About Uruguay Economy Data
This page presents comprehensive economy statistics for Uruguay (Oriental Republic of Uruguay), located in Americas, South America. All data is sourced from the World Bank's Open Data platform, which aggregates data from officially-recognized international sources.
The data covers 8 key indicators with historical trends going back to 2000. Each indicator includes the latest available value, year-over-year trends, and time series for in-depth analysis. Data is updated weekly from the World Bank API.
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