Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita was 14,719 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Uruguay, 1971–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Uruguay is 14,719 current US$ per person, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Uruguay peaked at 16,722 current US$ per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 736.14 current US$ per person, in 1972.
Uruguay ranks 48th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 954.65 current US$ per person | — |
| 1972 | 736.14 current US$ per person | -22.9% |
| 1973 | 1,248 current US$ per person | +69.5% |
| 1974 | 1,360 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1975 | 1,142 current US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 1976 | 1,174 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 1,312 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1978 | 1,556 current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 1979 | 2,284 current US$ per person | +46.8% |
| 1980 | 3,118 current US$ per person | +36.5% |
| 1981 | 3,506 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1982 | 2,849 current US$ per person | -18.7% |
| 1983 | 1,539 current US$ per person | -46.0% |
| 1984 | 1,432 current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 1,396 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 1,799 current US$ per person | +28.9% |
| 1987 | 2,289 current US$ per person | +27.2% |
| 1988 | 2,536 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1989 | 2,579 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 2,831 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1991 | 3,453 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 1992 | 3,993 current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 1993 | 4,633 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1994 | 5,375 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1995 | 5,887 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 6,252 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 7,292 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1998 | 7,678 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 7,216 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 6,809 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 6,205 current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 4,044 current US$ per person | -34.8% |
| 2003 | 3,410 current US$ per person | -15.7% |
| 2004 | 3,876 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 5,007 current US$ per person | +29.2% |
| 2006 | 5,686 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 6,806 current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 8,731 current US$ per person | +28.3% |
| 2009 | 8,967 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 11,309 current US$ per person | +26.1% |
| 2011 | 13,377 current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 13,469 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 15,370 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 15,011 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 14,194 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 15,102 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 16,722 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 16,602 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 15,914 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 13,783 current US$ per person | -13.4% |
| 2021 | 14,719 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 14,719 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 23,494 current US$ per person, 63% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 14,719 current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,155 current US$ per person, 2.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,307 current US$ per person | 736.14 current US$ per person | 2,284 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 2,304 current US$ per person | 1,396 current US$ per person | 3,506 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,461 current US$ per person | 2,831 current US$ per person | 7,678 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,954 current US$ per person | 3,410 current US$ per person | 8,967 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,707 current US$ per person | 11,309 current US$ per person | 16,722 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,251 current US$ per person | 13,783 current US$ per person | 14,719 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 45 Trinidad and Tobago 15,143 current US$ per person compare
- 46 Hungary 14,921 current US$ per person compare
- 47 Barbados 14,760 current US$ per person compare
- 49 Croatia 14,554 current US$ per person compare
- 50 Oman 12,558 current US$ per person compare
- 51 Seychelles 12,252 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Uruguay
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 661.04 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 195.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.12 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 128.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 330.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Uruguay?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Uruguay was 14,719 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 16,722 current US$ per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 736.14 current US$ per person in 1972.
- How does Uruguay rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 48th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.