Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Uruguay

Uruguay: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 67.1 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
67.1 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
62nd
of 149 countries
All-time high
120.95 Percentage of GDP
in 2002
All-time low
67.1 Percentage of GDP
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Uruguay, 2000–2019

02550751001252000200920192000: 108.4 Percentage of GDP2001: 112.3 Percentage of GDP2002: 120.9 Percentage of GDP2003: 118.1 Percentage of GDP2004: 110.9 Percentage of GDP2005: 101.9 Percentage of GDP2006: 96.8 Percentage of GDP2007: 90.2 Percentage of GDP2008: 84.2 Percentage of GDP2009: 81.7 Percentage of GDP2010: 76.8 Percentage of GDP2011: 74 Percentage of GDP2012: 71.8 Percentage of GDP2013: 69.1 Percentage of GDP2014: 68 Percentage of GDP2015: 69.5 Percentage of GDP2016: 69.6 Percentage of GDP2017: 68.5 Percentage of GDP2018: 67.4 Percentage of GDP2019: 67.1 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Uruguay is 67.1 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Uruguay peaked at 120.95 Percentage of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 67.1 Percentage of GDP, in 2019.

Uruguay ranks 62nd of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — General government capital stock in Uruguay, 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 108.4 Percentage of GDP
2001 112.33 Percentage of GDP +3.6%
2002 120.95 Percentage of GDP +7.7%
2003 118.1 Percentage of GDP -2.4%
2004 110.9 Percentage of GDP -6.1%
2005 101.88 Percentage of GDP -8.1%
2006 96.8 Percentage of GDP -5.0%
2007 90.22 Percentage of GDP -6.8%
2008 84.24 Percentage of GDP -6.6%
2009 81.68 Percentage of GDP -3.0%
2010 76.82 Percentage of GDP -5.9%
2011 73.98 Percentage of GDP -3.7%
2012 71.78 Percentage of GDP -3.0%
2013 69.15 Percentage of GDP -3.7%
2014 67.99 Percentage of GDP -1.7%
2015 69.5 Percentage of GDP +2.2%
2016 69.6 Percentage of GDP +0.1%
2017 68.47 Percentage of GDP -1.6%
2018 67.37 Percentage of GDP -1.6%
2019 67.1 Percentage of GDP -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 102.55 Percentage of GDP 81.68 Percentage of GDP 120.95 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 70.18 Percentage of GDP 67.1 Percentage of GDP 76.82 Percentage of GDP 10

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 59 Finland 68.32 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 60 Azerbaijan 67.81 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 61 Niger 67.45 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 63 Denmark 65.37 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 64 Bahrain 64.2 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 65 Russian Federation 63.31 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Uruguay?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Uruguay was 67.1 Percentage of GDP in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 120.95 Percentage of GDP in 2002.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 67.1 Percentage of GDP in 2019.
How does Uruguay rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
Uruguay ranks 62nd out of 149 countries with data for 2019.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — General government capital stock
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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216 places, 4,249 data points, 2000–2019
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.