GDP (current LCU), per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 1.04 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.04 million current LCU per person
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
49th
of 212 countries
All-time high
1.04 million current LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
0.0057 current LCU per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Uruguay, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 1.04 million current LCU per person for gdp (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 121.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Uruguay peaked at 1.04 million current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0057 current LCU per person, in 1960.
Uruguay ranks 49th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0057 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0069 current LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 1962 | 0.0075 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0089 current LCU per person | +18.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0126 current LCU per person | +42.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0205 current LCU per person | +62.2% |
| 1966 | 0.036 current LCU per person | +75.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0614 current LCU per person | +70.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1341 current LCU per person | +118.5% |
| 1969 | 0.1792 current LCU per person | +33.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1899 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2481 current LCU per person | +30.6% |
| 1972 | 0.4119 current LCU per person | +66.0% |
| 1973 | 1.2 current LCU per person | +190.8% |
| 1974 | 1.57 current LCU per person | +31.4% |
| 1975 | 2.75 current LCU per person | +75.0% |
| 1976 | 4.19 current LCU per person | +52.1% |
| 1977 | 6.57 current LCU per person | +56.9% |
| 1978 | 10.11 current LCU per person | +53.8% |
| 1979 | 19.15 current LCU per person | +89.4% |
| 1980 | 31.23 current LCU per person | +63.1% |
| 1981 | 40.24 current LCU per person | +28.8% |
| 1982 | 42.73 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 58.68 current LCU per person | +37.3% |
| 1984 | 90.29 current LCU per person | +53.9% |
| 1985 | 158.66 current LCU per person | +75.7% |
| 1986 | 293.6 current LCU per person | +85.1% |
| 1987 | 544.78 current LCU per person | +85.6% |
| 1988 | 959.79 current LCU per person | +76.2% |
| 1989 | 1,699 current LCU per person | +77.0% |
| 1990 | 3,503 current LCU per person | +106.2% |
| 1991 | 7,241 current LCU per person | +106.7% |
| 1992 | 12,407 current LCU per person | +71.3% |
| 1993 | 18,732 current LCU per person | +51.0% |
| 1994 | 27,780 current LCU per person | +48.3% |
| 1995 | 38,415 current LCU per person | +38.3% |
| 1996 | 51,007 current LCU per person | +32.8% |
| 1997 | 70,212 current LCU per person | +37.7% |
| 1998 | 82,067 current LCU per person | +16.9% |
| 1999 | 83,577 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 84,548 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 85,013 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 88,211 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 103,558 current LCU per person | +17.4% |
| 2004 | 119,656 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 129,351 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 144,472 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 169,509 current LCU per person | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 197,425 current LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 2009 | 223,003 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 253,570 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 292,268 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 330,242 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 375,534 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 425,924 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 468,005 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 513,059 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 550,147 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 591,460 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 645,727 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 662,024 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 778,832 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 864,977 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 907,650 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 977,511 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2025 | 1.04 million current LCU per person | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0473 current LCU per person | 0.0057 current LCU per person | 0.1792 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.64 current LCU per person | 0.1899 current LCU per person | 19.15 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 391.86 current LCU per person | 31.23 current LCU per person | 1,699 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,494 current LCU per person | 3,503 current LCU per person | 83,577 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 134,475 current LCU per person | 84,548 current LCU per person | 223,003 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 444,594 current LCU per person | 253,570 current LCU per person | 645,727 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 871,607 current LCU per person | 662,024 current LCU per person | 1.04 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 46 Cameroon 1.15 million current LCU per person compare
- 47 Senegal 1.14 million current LCU per person compare
- 48 Albania 1.13 million current LCU per person compare
- 50 Norway 983,386 current LCU per person compare
- 51 Benin 964,994 current LCU per person compare
- 52 Comoros 897,080 current LCU per person compare
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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 3.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 25,216 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 41.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7683 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 19,374 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in Uruguay?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Uruguay was 1.04 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 million current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0057 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Uruguay rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 49th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.