Annual GDP growth in Uruguay
Uruguay: Annual GDP growth was 0.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.4%
Change on year
down 92.1%
World rank
174th
of 211 countries
All-time high
7.8%
in 2010
All-time low
-7.7%
in 2002
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Annual GDP growth in Uruguay, 2000–2023
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 0.4% for annual gdp growth in 2023.
The figure is down 92.1% on the previous year and down 92.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in Uruguay peaked at 7.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, -7.7%, in 2002.
Uruguay ranks 174th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | -7.7% | 7.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 0.2% | 7.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | -7.4% | 5.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 171 Nauru 0.6% compare
- 172 Puerto Rico 0.6% compare
- 173 Norway 0.5% compare
- 174 Sao Tome and Principe 0.4% compare
- 176 Lithuania 0.3% compare
- 176 United Kingdom 0.3% compare
More economy & growth data for Uruguay
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 4.4% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita 19,374 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 10.0% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 65.58 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 19,374 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 41.19 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.59 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 87.13 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 406.54 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual gdp growth in Uruguay?
- Annual gdp growth in Uruguay was 0.4% in 2023, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 7.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.7% in 2002.
- How does Uruguay rank for annual gdp growth?
- Uruguay ranks 174th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual GDP growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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