How does Uruguay rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Uruguay ranks 95th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.

Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?

Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Uruguay data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Uruguay

Name: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Uruguay
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Uruguay: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) was 0.206 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.206 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 1.6%

World rank

95th

of 187 countries

All-time high

0.3502 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1973

All-time low

0.0208 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1970

Years of data

1960–2025

Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uruguay stood at 0.206 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 0.3502 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0208 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1970.

Uruguay ranks 95th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1960 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.1724 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.233 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+35.1%
1962	0.1649 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-29.2%
1963	0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
1964	0.1522 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
1965	0.2077 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+36.4%
1966	0.2215 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
1967	0.2016 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1968	0.1686 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
1969	0.1623 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1970	0.0208 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-87.2%
1971	0.1659 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+699.3%
1972	0.1771 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
1973	0.3502 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+97.8%
1974	0.1334 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-61.9%
1975	0.154 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.4%
1976	0.2044 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+32.7%
1977	0.1872 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
1978	0.204 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.0%
1979	0.1971 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1980	0.1175 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-40.4%
1981	0.1756 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+49.5%
1982	0.1683 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1983	0.1634 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1984	0.1733 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
1985	0.1704 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1986	0.1713 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1987	0.1674 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1988	0.1899 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
1989	0.1786 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1990	0.1764 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1991	0.1796 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1992	0.1621 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1993	0.1521 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1994	0.1526 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1995	0.153 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1996	0.1505 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1997	0.1405 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1998	0.1454 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
1999	0.1188 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.3%
2000	0.1114 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2001	0.1163 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
2002	0.1429 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.9%
2003	0.1831 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+28.2%
2004	0.2022 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.4%
2005	0.1963 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2006	0.1808 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2007	0.185 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
2008	0.1841 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2009	0.2043 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.0%
2010	0.2039 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2011	0.2048 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2012	0.1969 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2013	0.1947 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2014	0.192 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
2015	0.1933 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2016	0.2278 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.8%
2017	0.2141 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2018	0.1991 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2019	0.2019 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2020	0.2088 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
2021	0.2577 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.4%
2022	0.2419 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2023	0.2129 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
2024	0.2093 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2025	0.206 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

Uruguay's 0.206 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.257 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 80% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
Uruguay's 0.206 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1626 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1971	+699.3%	0.0208 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1659 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1973	+97.8%	0.1771 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3502 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1970	-87.2%	0.1623 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0208 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1974	-61.9%	0.3502 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1334 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1981	+49.5%	0.1175 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1756 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.186 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1522 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.233 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.1794 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0208 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3502 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.1676 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1175 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1899 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1531 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1188 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1796 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1706 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1114 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2043 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.192 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2278 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2228 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.206 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2577 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Uruguay

92 Poland 0.2076 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
93 Bulgaria 0.2068 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
94 Romania 0.2065 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
96 Rwanda 0.2056 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
97 Dominican Republic 0.2049 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
98 Laos 0.2033 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uruguay?: Gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uruguay was 0.206 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?: The highest recorded value was 0.3502 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1973.
What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0208 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
How does Uruguay rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Uruguay ranks 95th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 230 places, 11,097 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 25 August 2026

Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.