Changes in inventories in Uruguay
Uruguay: Changes in inventories was 11.99 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Uruguay, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 11.99 billion current LCU for changes in inventories in 2025.
The figure is up 193.7% on the previous year and up 1,041.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Uruguay peaked at 17.96 billion current LCU in 2020 and was at its lowest, -12.79 billion current LCU, in 2024.
That places Uruguay 60th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 180 current LCU | -700 current LCU | 1,200 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 162,400 current LCU | -81,000 current LCU | 930,000 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.72 million current LCU | -46.46 million current LCU | 48.22 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.09 billion current LCU | -442.17 million current LCU | 2.54 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.54 billion current LCU | 382.40 million current LCU | 17.31 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.75 billion current LCU | -8.12 billion current LCU | 17.15 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.49 billion current LCU | -12.79 billion current LCU | 17.96 billion current LCU | 6 |
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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 changes in inventories in Uruguay?
- Changes in inventories in Uruguay was 11.99 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 17.96 billion current LCU in 2020.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.79 billion current LCU in 2024.
- How does Uruguay rank for changes in inventories?
- Uruguay ranks 60th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,041.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Changes in inventories (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.