Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Uruguay
Uruguay: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 4.18 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Uruguay, 1979–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Uruguay stood at 4.18 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 281.6% on the previous year and up 126.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Uruguay peaked at 64.3 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -35.71 % change on previous year, in 2002.
That places Uruguay 123rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 64.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 43.05 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1981 | -4.56 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 1982 | -34.78 % change on previous year | +662.4% |
| 1983 | -28.77 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 1984 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 1985 | -7.76 % change on previous year | +665.1% |
| 1986 | 20.6 % change on previous year | -365.5% |
| 1987 | 32.58 % change on previous year | +58.2% |
| 1988 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 1989 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 1990 | 11.5 % change on previous year | +433.1% |
| 1991 | 21.85 % change on previous year | +89.9% |
| 1992 | 24.58 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 1993 | 10.14 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 1994 | 23.85 % change on previous year | +135.1% |
| 1995 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 1996 | 15.67 % change on previous year | +372.6% |
| 1997 | 11.55 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 1998 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 1999 | -11.5 % change on previous year | -487.2% |
| 2000 | 3.89 % change on previous year | -133.8% |
| 2001 | -11.97 % change on previous year | -407.9% |
| 2002 | -35.71 % change on previous year | +198.4% |
| 2003 | 11.95 % change on previous year | -133.5% |
| 2004 | 42.64 % change on previous year | +256.8% |
| 2005 | 25.43 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 2006 | 30.51 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 15.25 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 56.05 % change on previous year | +267.6% |
| 2009 | -21.73 % change on previous year | -138.8% |
| 2010 | 24.1 % change on previous year | -210.9% |
| 2011 | 25.08 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 19.45 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 2013 | -3.1 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 2014 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2015 | -16.1 % change on previous year | +471.0% |
| 2016 | -15.23 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 7.04 % change on previous year | -146.2% |
| 2018 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 2019 | -6.82 % change on previous year | -373.7% |
| 2020 | -9.7 % change on previous year | +42.2% |
| 2021 | 41.85 % change on previous year | -531.4% |
| 2022 | 19.65 % change on previous year | -53.0% |
| 2023 | -4.07 % change on previous year | -120.7% |
| 2024 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -126.9% |
| 2025 | 4.18 % change on previous year | +281.6% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 4.18 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.09 % change on previous year, 69% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 4.18 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.34 % change on previous year, 66% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64.3 % change on previous year | 64.3 % change on previous year | 64.3 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.45 % change on previous year | -34.78 % change on previous year | 43.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.39 % change on previous year | -11.5 % change on previous year | 24.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.63 % change on previous year | -35.71 % change on previous year | 56.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.41 % change on previous year | -16.1 % change on previous year | 25.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.83 % change on previous year | -9.7 % change on previous year | 41.85 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 120 Mexico 4.38 % change on previous year compare
- 121 United States 4.34 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Belgium 4.23 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Nauru 4.09 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Australia 4.04 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Belarus 3.93 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Uruguay
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- 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$), annual growth rate 9.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Uruguay?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Uruguay was 4.18 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 64.3 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.71 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Uruguay rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Uruguay ranks 123rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.