Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Uruguay
Uruguay: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 0.0717 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Uruguay, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 0.0717 current US$ per US$ of GDP for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 103.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Uruguay peaked at 0.0717 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1994.
That places Uruguay 166th out of 207 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0362 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0307 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0323 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0495 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0486 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0513 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0532 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0484 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -59.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.5% |
| 1991 | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -64.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.2% |
| 1994 | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -57.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +246.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +83.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 2001 | 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0308 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 2003 | 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0353 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0449 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 2013 | 0.049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0501 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0521 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0614 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0616 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0691 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0676 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0711 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0717 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0.0717 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1446 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 50% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0.0717 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.106 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 68% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +246.3% | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0407 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0513 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0532 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0308 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0691 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0714 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0711 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0717 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 163 Ethiopia 0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Cambodia 0.0745 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 Papua New Guinea 0.0733 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Algeria 0.0714 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Comoros 0.0712 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Vanuatu 0.0709 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 9.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Uruguay?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Uruguay was 0.0717 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0717 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- How does Uruguay rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?
- Uruguay ranks 166th out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.1%. 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 savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.