United Kingdom vs Uruguay: Gross capital formation (current LCU)

United Kingdom
598.50 billion current LCU
in 2025
Uruguay
568.75 billion current LCU
in 2025
United Kingdom rank
77th
Uruguay rank
78th

Gross capital formation (current LCU) over time

  • United Kingdom
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 598.50 billion current LCU against 568.75 billion current LCU in Uruguay, a difference of 29.75 billion current LCU.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom ahead.

United Kingdom ranks 77th and Uruguay ranks 78th of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, United Kingdom averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 28.76 billion current LCU 3.06 million current LCU 28.76 billion current LCU United Kingdom
1980s 87.77 billion current LCU 158.06 million current LCU 87.61 billion current LCU United Kingdom
1990s 158.10 billion current LCU 20.30 billion current LCU 137.80 billion current LCU United Kingdom
2000s 249.83 billion current LCU 81.08 billion current LCU 168.74 billion current LCU United Kingdom
2010s 344.99 billion current LCU 272.13 billion current LCU 72.86 billion current LCU United Kingdom
2020s 493.61 billion current LCU 505.25 billion current LCU 11.64 billion current LCU Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, United Kingdom or Uruguay?
United Kingdom, at 598.50 billion current LCU against 568.75 billion current LCU in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between United Kingdom and Uruguay?
29.75 billion current LCU, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and Uruguay?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do United Kingdom and Uruguay rank globally for gross capital formation?
United Kingdom ranks 77th and Uruguay ranks 78th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,717 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.