Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Uruguay

Uruguay: Annual growth of the gross capital formation was -7.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-7.1%
Change on year
down 759.4%
World rank
149th
of 174 countries
All-time high
25.0%
in 2008
All-time low
-20.7%
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Uruguay, 2000–2024

-20-10010202000201220242000: -7.1 %2001: -3.9 %2002: -20.7 %2003: 8.3 %2004: 16.8 %2005: 9.1 %2006: 12.1 %2007: 7.4 %2008: 25 %2009: -11.2 %2010: 15.2 %2011: 9.9 %2012: 14.5 %2013: 4.8 %2014: 0.01 %2015: -9 %2016: -4.3 %2017: -5.1 %2018: -6.4 %2019: -6.7 %2020: 3.7 %2021: 19.2 %2022: 5.7 %2023: -0.828 %2024: -7.1 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded -7.1% for annual growth of the gross capital formation in 2024.

The figure is down 759.4% on the previous year and down 68,140.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual growth of the gross capital formation in Uruguay peaked at 25.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -20.7%, in 2002.

That places Uruguay 149th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%) in Uruguay, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 -7.1%
2001 -3.9% -45.9%
2002 -20.7% +434.7%
2003 8.3% -140.0%
2004 16.8% +102.9%
2005 9.1% -45.7%
2006 12.1% +33.1%
2007 7.4% -39.2%
2008 25.0% +239.0%
2009 -11.2% -144.9%
2010 15.2% -235.4%
2011 9.9% -35.0%
2012 14.5% +46.9%
2013 4.8% -67.1%
2014 0.0% -99.8%
2015 -9.0% -86559.1%
2016 -4.3% -52.7%
2017 -5.1% +18.8%
2018 -6.4% +25.6%
2019 -6.7% +4.2%
2020 3.7% -156.3%
2021 19.2% +413.2%
2022 5.7% -70.6%
2023 -0.8% -114.6%
2024 -7.1% +759.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.6% -20.7% 25.0% 10
2010s 1.3% -9.0% 15.2% 10
2020s 4.1% -7.1% 19.2% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual growth of the gross capital formation in Uruguay?
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Uruguay was -7.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 25.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was -20.7% in 2002.
How does Uruguay rank for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
Uruguay ranks 149th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual growth of the gross capital formation rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 68,140.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
205 places, 4,628 data points, 2000–2024
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