General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Uruguay
Uruguay: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 1.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Uruguay, 2016–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Uruguay stood at 1.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 12.0% over ten years.
That places Uruguay 77th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2017 | 1.61 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 1.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 1.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 1.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 1.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 1.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 1.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 274,037 constant LCU per square kilometre, 6.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 74 United Kingdom 2.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 75 Vanuatu 2.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 76 Angola 1.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 78 Mali 1.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 79 Mexico 1.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 80 Poland 1.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre 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)
- 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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Uruguay?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Uruguay was 1.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2016.
- How does Uruguay rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Uruguay ranks 77th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.