General government final consumption … US unit GDP current in Uruguay
Uruguay: General government final consumption … US unit GDP current was 0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Uruguay, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in 2025.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Uruguay peaked at 0.1805 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0828 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Uruguay 83rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
General government final consumption … US unit GDP current in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0828 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 1962 | 0.134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 0.1343 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1384 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1323 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1413 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1968 | 0.1318 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1505 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1970 | 0.1668 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1971 | 0.1683 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1308 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1504 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1401 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1976 | 0.144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1274 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1283 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.1198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1444 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1982 | 0.157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1453 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1445 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1322 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1234 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1281 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1998 | 0.109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1219 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1199 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1221 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1265 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1276 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1327 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1352 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1384 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1594 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1649 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1689 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1728 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1805 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1683 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1643 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1725 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1738 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2061 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 85% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1424 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption … US unit GDP current in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +40.4% | 0.1071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1504 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1276 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0828 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1505 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1683 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1372 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1281 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1463 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1265 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1728 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1726 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1643 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1805 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 80 Sudan 0.179 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Burkina Faso 0.1781 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 82 South Korea 0.1765 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Malta 0.1753 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 85 Maldives 0.1746 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Montenegro 0.1741 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Uruguay
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 336.48 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 258.23 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.4283 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 188.56 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Uruguay?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Uruguay was 0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1805 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0828 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Uruguay rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Uruguay ranks 83rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.