GDP in Uruguay
Uruguay: GDP was 85.35 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Uruguay, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Uruguay is 85.35 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Uruguay peaked at 85.35 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.24 billion current US$, in 1960.
Uruguay ranks 85th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.24 billion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1.55 billion current US$ | +24.6% |
| 1962 | 1.71 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1963 | 1.54 billion current US$ | -10.0% |
| 1964 | 1.98 billion current US$ | +28.3% |
| 1965 | 1.89 billion current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1966 | 1.81 billion current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 1.60 billion current US$ | -11.7% |
| 1968 | 1.59 billion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 2.00 billion current US$ | +25.8% |
| 1970 | 2.14 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 2.81 billion current US$ | +31.4% |
| 1972 | 2.19 billion current US$ | -22.0% |
| 1973 | 3.96 billion current US$ | +81.1% |
| 1974 | 4.09 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 3.54 billion current US$ | -13.5% |
| 1976 | 3.67 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 4.11 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1978 | 4.91 billion current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1979 | 7.18 billion current US$ | +46.2% |
| 1980 | 10.16 billion current US$ | +41.5% |
| 1981 | 11.05 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 9.18 billion current US$ | -16.9% |
| 1983 | 5.10 billion current US$ | -44.4% |
| 1984 | 4.85 billion current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 4.73 billion current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 5.88 billion current US$ | +24.3% |
| 1987 | 7.37 billion current US$ | +25.3% |
| 1988 | 8.21 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1989 | 8.44 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 9.30 billion current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1991 | 11.21 billion current US$ | +20.5% |
| 1992 | 12.88 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1993 | 15.00 billion current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1994 | 17.47 billion current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1995 | 19.30 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 20.52 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 23.97 billion current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1998 | 25.39 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 23.98 billion current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 22.82 billion current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 20.90 billion current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 13.61 billion current US$ | -34.9% |
| 2003 | 12.05 billion current US$ | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 13.69 billion current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 17.36 billion current US$ | +26.9% |
| 2006 | 19.74 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 23.80 billion current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 31.12 billion current US$ | +30.8% |
| 2009 | 32.71 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 41.95 billion current US$ | +28.3% |
| 2011 | 50.34 billion current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 54.23 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 61.34 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 61.50 billion current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 57.68 billion current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 57.48 billion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 65.01 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 65.34 billion current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 62.22 billion current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 53.56 billion current US$ | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 60.74 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 71.24 billion current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 79.21 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2024 | 82.32 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 85.35 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 85.35 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 102.03 billion current US$, 84% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 85.35 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.59 billion current US$, 2.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.69 billion current US$ | 1.24 billion current US$ | 2.00 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.86 billion current US$ | 2.14 billion current US$ | 7.18 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.50 billion current US$ | 4.73 billion current US$ | 11.05 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.90 billion current US$ | 9.30 billion current US$ | 25.39 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.78 billion current US$ | 12.05 billion current US$ | 32.71 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.71 billion current US$ | 41.95 billion current US$ | 65.34 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.07 billion current US$ | 53.56 billion current US$ | 85.35 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$), annual growth rate 9.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Uruguay?
- Gdp in Uruguay was 85.35 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 85.35 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.24 billion current US$ in 1960.
- How does Uruguay rank for gdp?
- Uruguay ranks 85th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. 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.