General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Uruguay
Uruguay: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 7.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
7.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
72nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
7.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Uruguay, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Uruguay is 7.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 91.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Uruguay peaked at 7.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Uruguay ranks 72nd of 187 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.7% |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.1% |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +76.5% |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +77.4% |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +108.0% |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +106.0% |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +66.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +79.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +89.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +51.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0016 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0022 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.6% |
| 1983 | 0.005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +129.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0076 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +52.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0146 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +92.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0217 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0298 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0437 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +46.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0767 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +75.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1415 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +84.5% |
| 1991 | 0.2413 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +70.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3504 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +45.2% |
| 1993 | 0.4798 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.9% |
| 1994 | 0.5988 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 1995 | 0.7517 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.5% |
| 1996 | 1.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.9% |
| 1997 | 1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 1.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2000 | 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 1.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 2.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +57.8% |
| 2003 | 3.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 2004 | 3.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 2.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2006 | 2.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 2.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 2.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 2.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 2.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 2.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 2.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 2.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 3.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 3.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 2017 | 4.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 5.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 6.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2020 | 7.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 2021 | 7.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 6.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 6.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 6.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 7.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0204 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0767 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7151 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1415 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 69 North Macedonia 8.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Philippines 8.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Gambia 7.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Dominican Republic 7.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Haiti 7.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Bangladesh 7.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 9.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2223 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 5,606 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 4,439 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 7.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 182,829 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Uruguay?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Uruguay was 7.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 7.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Uruguay rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Uruguay ranks 72nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.8%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.