Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita was 0.0237 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Uruguay, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 0.0237 million USD per person for gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Uruguay peaked at 0.0237 million USD per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 million USD per person, in 1972.
Uruguay ranks 57th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0009 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +19.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0009 million USD per person | -20.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +27.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0014 million USD per person | +28.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0013 million USD per person | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0014 million USD per person | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0015 million USD per person | +11.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0018 million USD per person | +19.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0026 million USD per person | +42.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0036 million USD per person | +37.7% |
| 1981 | 0.004 million USD per person | +11.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0033 million USD per person | -18.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0019 million USD per person | -42.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0018 million USD per person | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0017 million USD per person | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0021 million USD per person | +23.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0027 million USD per person | +24.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0027 million USD per person | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0028 million USD per person | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.003 million USD per person | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0036 million USD per person | +19.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0045 million USD per person | +27.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0052 million USD per person | +15.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0061 million USD per person | +15.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0067 million USD per person | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0071 million USD per person | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0074 million USD per person | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0078 million USD per person | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0074 million USD per person | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 0.007 million USD per person | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0064 million USD per person | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0041 million USD per person | -35.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0037 million USD per person | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0042 million USD per person | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0053 million USD per person | +26.8% |
| 2006 | 0.006 million USD per person | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0071 million USD per person | +19.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0092 million USD per person | +29.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0096 million USD per person | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0121 million USD per person | +26.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0146 million USD per person | +20.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0158 million USD per person | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0179 million USD per person | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 0.018 million USD per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0169 million USD per person | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.017 million USD per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0192 million USD per person | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0192 million USD per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0183 million USD per person | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0158 million USD per person | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0179 million USD per person | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0207 million USD per person | +15.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0228 million USD per person | +10.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0237 million USD per person | +3.9% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0.0237 million USD per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0353 million USD per person, 67% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0.0237 million USD per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0142 million USD per person, 1.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0014 million USD per person | 0.0009 million USD per person | 0.0026 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0027 million USD per person | 0.0017 million USD per person | 0.004 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0059 million USD per person | 0.003 million USD per person | 0.0078 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0062 million USD per person | 0.0037 million USD per person | 0.0096 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0169 million USD per person | 0.0121 million USD per person | 0.0192 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0202 million USD per person | 0.0158 million USD per person | 0.0237 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 54 Greece 0.0247 million USD per person compare
- 55 Antigua and Barbuda 0.024 million USD per person compare
- 56 Croatia 0.0239 million USD per person compare
- 58 French Polynesia 0.0234 million USD per person compare
- 59 Hungary 0.0232 million USD per person compare
- 60 Latvia 0.0231 million USD per person 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$), annual growth rate 9.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Uruguay?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Uruguay was 0.0237 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0237 million USD per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 million USD per person in 1972.
- How does Uruguay rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.