Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square in Uruguay
Uruguay: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square was 17.13 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square in Uruguay, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square in Uruguay stood at 17.13 million SLC per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 144.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square in Uruguay peaked at 17.13 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Uruguay 85th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1972 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +72.0% |
| 1973 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +106.2% |
| 1974 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +77.5% |
| 1975 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +79.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +54.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +57.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 million SLC per square kilometre | +55.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 million SLC per square kilometre | +86.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 million SLC per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0007 million SLC per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0008 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 million SLC per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0017 million SLC per square kilometre | +54.5% |
| 1985 | 0.003 million SLC per square kilometre | +76.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0056 million SLC per square kilometre | +86.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0105 million SLC per square kilometre | +86.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0172 million SLC per square kilometre | +64.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0305 million SLC per square kilometre | +77.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0617 million SLC per square kilometre | +102.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1279 million SLC per square kilometre | +107.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2458 million SLC per square kilometre | +92.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3731 million SLC per square kilometre | +51.8% |
| 1994 | 0.5562 million SLC per square kilometre | +49.1% |
| 1995 | 0.7731 million SLC per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 1996 | 1.03 million SLC per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1997 | 1.29 million SLC per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1998 | 1.52 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1999 | 1.55 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 1.58 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 1.59 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.65 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 1.94 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 2.24 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 2.43 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 2.69 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 3.14 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 3.63 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 4.08 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 4.62 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 5.37 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 6.12 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 7.02 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 8.03 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 8.91 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 9.91 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 10.65 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 11.47 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 12.53 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 12.88 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 15.12 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2022 | 16.5 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 17.13 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 17.13 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.61 million SLC per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 17.13 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.73 million SLC per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0003 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0072 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0006 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0305 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7536 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0617 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.55 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.5 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.58 million SLC per square kilometre | 4.08 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.46 million SLC per square kilometre | 4.62 million SLC per square kilometre | 12.53 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.41 million SLC per square kilometre | 12.88 million SLC per square kilometre | 17.13 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 82 Bahrain 20.99 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 83 Switzerland 20.34 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 84 Belgium 19.56 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 86 Guyana 16.47 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 87 Mexico 16.39 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 88 Sao Tome and Principe 16.15 million SLC 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 gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square in Uruguay?
- Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square in Uruguay was 17.13 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 17.13 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Uruguay rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square?
- Uruguay ranks 85th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.2%. 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 Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency 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.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency 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.