Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uruguay
Uruguay: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 8.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
8.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
62nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
11.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2021
All-time low
0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 8.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 60.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 11.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1962.
That places Uruguay 62nd out of 187 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.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 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 | +31.7% |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.4% |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.3% |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +133.6% |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +98.0% |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +77.2% |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +84.8% |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -87.2% |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +699.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +128.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +219.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -51.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +135.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +96.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0015 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -31.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0019 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +77.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0023 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0056 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +140.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0097 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +72.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0172 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +77.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0259 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0377 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +45.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0681 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +80.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1109 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +62.9% |
| 1990 | 0.2063 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +85.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3623 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +75.7% |
| 1992 | 0.4902 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 1993 | 0.5994 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 1994 | 0.7695 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9716 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 1996 | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 1997 | 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 1.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1999 | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2002 | 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +96.1% |
| 2003 | 5.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +70.1% |
| 2004 | 5.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 4.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2006 | 4.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 4.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 3.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 4.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 2010 | 4.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 3.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 3.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 4.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 5.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 6.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.1% |
| 2017 | 6.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 6.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 7.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2020 | 8.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.3% |
| 2021 | 11.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 2022 | 9.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 8.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2024 | 8.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 8.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0281 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1109 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8796 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2063 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 59 Zambia 10.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 North Macedonia 9.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Nepal 9.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Thailand 8.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 64 Mauritius 8 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 65 Czechia 7.13 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0996 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 2,511 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 103,422 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0984 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,482 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 61,301 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uruguay?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uruguay was 8.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 11.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- How does Uruguay rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Uruguay ranks 62nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.6%. 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 savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross domestic savings (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.