Gross domestic product (GDP) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 69.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
69.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
97th
of 165 countries
All-time high
69.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
All-time low
109.06 million international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1820
Years of data
155
1820–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Uruguay, 1820–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 69.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices for gross domestic product (gdp) in 2022. That is the highest value across all 155 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Uruguay peaked at 69.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 109.06 million international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1820.
That places Uruguay 97th out of 165 countries with data for 2022, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 109.06 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 109.06 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 109.06 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1850s | 325.64 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 325.64 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 325.64 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1870s | 1.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.66 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1880s | 2.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.49 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.92 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1890s | 2.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.49 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1900s | 3.85 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1910s | 5.12 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 6.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1920s | 6.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 8.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1930s | 9.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.40 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1940s | 11.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 14.29 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1950s | 18.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 15.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 19.83 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 20.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 19.34 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 21.69 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 24.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 21.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 29.04 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 26.49 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 31.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.49 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 32.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 44.28 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.83 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 37.25 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 50.29 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.88 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 54.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 67.18 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 63.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 69.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 94 Bolivia 78.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 95 Georgia 70.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 96 Slovenia 69.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 98 Zambia 68.47 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 99 Cambodia 65.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 100 Paraguay 65.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
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 gross domestic product (gdp) in Uruguay?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Uruguay was 69.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 69.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 109.06 million international-$ in 2011 prices in 1820.
- How does Uruguay rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Uruguay ranks 97th out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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