Colombia vs Uruguay: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP

Colombia
27.1%
in 2024
Uruguay
28.1%
in 2024
Colombia rank
197th
Uruguay rank
196th

Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Colombia
  • Uruguay
01020304050200020122024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 28.1% against 27.1% in Colombia, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.

Colombia ranks 197th and Uruguay ranks 196th of 218 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 28.3% 37.4% 9.1% Uruguay
2010s 29.6% 31.0% 1.4% Uruguay
2020s 31.2% 30.0% 1.3% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Colombia or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 28.1% against 27.1% in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Colombia and Uruguay?
1.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Uruguay rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
Colombia ranks 197th and Uruguay ranks 196th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
255 places, 6,196 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed