Final consumption expenditure in Uruguay
Uruguay: Final consumption expenditure was 67.76 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
67.76 billion current US$
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
79th
of 188 countries
All-time high
67.76 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
1.03 billion current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Final consumption expenditure in Uruguay, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure in Uruguay stood at 67.76 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Uruguay peaked at 67.76 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.03 billion current US$, in 1960.
That places Uruguay 79th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.03 billion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1.19 billion current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1962 | 1.43 billion current US$ | +20.3% |
| 1963 | 1.27 billion current US$ | -11.1% |
| 1964 | 1.67 billion current US$ | +32.0% |
| 1965 | 1.50 billion current US$ | -10.6% |
| 1966 | 1.41 billion current US$ | -6.0% |
| 1967 | 1.28 billion current US$ | -9.4% |
| 1968 | 1.32 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 1.68 billion current US$ | +26.7% |
| 1970 | 2.09 billion current US$ | +24.6% |
| 1971 | 2.34 billion current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1972 | 1.80 billion current US$ | -23.1% |
| 1973 | 2.58 billion current US$ | +43.0% |
| 1974 | 3.54 billion current US$ | +37.6% |
| 1975 | 2.99 billion current US$ | -15.5% |
| 1976 | 2.92 billion current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 3.34 billion current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1978 | 3.91 billion current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1979 | 5.77 billion current US$ | +47.5% |
| 1980 | 8.97 billion current US$ | +55.6% |
| 1981 | 9.11 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 7.63 billion current US$ | -16.2% |
| 1983 | 4.27 billion current US$ | -44.1% |
| 1984 | 4.01 billion current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 3.93 billion current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 4.87 billion current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1987 | 6.13 billion current US$ | +25.9% |
| 1988 | 6.65 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 6.93 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 7.66 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1991 | 9.19 billion current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1992 | 10.79 billion current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1993 | 12.72 billion current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1994 | 14.81 billion current US$ | +16.4% |
| 1995 | 16.34 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 17.43 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 20.60 billion current US$ | +18.2% |
| 1998 | 21.70 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 21.13 billion current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 20.28 billion current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 18.47 billion current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 11.66 billion current US$ | -36.9% |
| 2003 | 9.84 billion current US$ | -15.6% |
| 2004 | 10.92 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 13.95 billion current US$ | +27.8% |
| 2006 | 16.17 billion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 19.40 billion current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 25.39 billion current US$ | +30.9% |
| 2009 | 26.03 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 33.39 billion current US$ | +28.3% |
| 2011 | 40.03 billion current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2012 | 43.55 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 49.39 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 49.69 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 46.53 billion current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 44.39 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 51.09 billion current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 52.34 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 49.66 billion current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 42.38 billion current US$ | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 45.09 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 54.00 billion current US$ | +19.8% |
| 2023 | 62.34 billion current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2024 | 65.09 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 67.76 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 67.76 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 123.73 billion current US$, 55% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 67.76 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60.45 billion current US$, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.38 billion current US$ | 1.03 billion current US$ | 1.68 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.13 billion current US$ | 1.80 billion current US$ | 5.77 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.25 billion current US$ | 3.93 billion current US$ | 9.11 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.24 billion current US$ | 7.66 billion current US$ | 21.70 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.21 billion current US$ | 9.84 billion current US$ | 26.03 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.01 billion current US$ | 33.39 billion current US$ | 52.34 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.11 billion current US$ | 42.38 billion current US$ | 67.76 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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$), annual growth rate 9.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Uruguay?
- Final consumption expenditure in Uruguay was 67.76 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 67.76 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 billion current US$ in 1960.
- How does Uruguay rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Uruguay ranks 79th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.