GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Uruguay
Uruguay: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) was 39.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
39.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
83rd
of 207 countries
All-time high
39.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uruguay stood at 39.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 39.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
Uruguay ranks 83rd of 207 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.
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) 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 | -2.4% |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.2% |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +70.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +85.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +93.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +121.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +111.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +51.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0022 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +101.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0032 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0046 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0059 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0078 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0087 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0107 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0136 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0324 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +139.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0517 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +59.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0936 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +81.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1439 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +53.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2163 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.3% |
| 1988 | 0.3442 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +59.1% |
| 1989 | 0.5942 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +72.6% |
| 1990 | 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +89.7% |
| 1991 | 1.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +74.8% |
| 1992 | 2.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.8% |
| 1993 | 3.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.5% |
| 1994 | 4.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 1995 | 6.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.2% |
| 1996 | 7.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 1997 | 9.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 1998 | 10.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 11.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 12.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 13.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 21.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +61.0% |
| 2003 | 27.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 2004 | 27.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 23.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2006 | 23.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 22.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 20.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 21.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 19.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 18.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 18.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 19.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 21.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 26.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 28.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 27.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 33.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2020 | 39.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2021 | 39.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 37.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 36.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 37.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2025 | 39.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 39.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 35.9× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 39.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 11.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0027 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0078 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1509 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0087 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5942 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 27.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 18.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 33.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 36.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 39.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 80 Egypt 47.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Ukraine 41.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 82 Mauritania 39.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Turkey 38.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 85 Nicaragua 34.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Suriname 34.55 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uruguay?
- Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uruguay was 39.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 39.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does Uruguay rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Uruguay ranks 83rd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GNI (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.