Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita was 545,625 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
545,625 constant LCU per person
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
43rd
of 169 countries
All-time high
545,625 constant LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
173,323 constant LCU per person
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Uruguay, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Uruguay is 545,625 constant LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Uruguay peaked at 545,625 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 173,323 constant LCU per person, in 1965.
That places Uruguay 43rd out of 169 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 173,323 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1966 | 180,182 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 178,998 constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 175,502 constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 191,898 constant LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 1970 | 204,025 constant LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 203,388 constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 193,029 constant LCU per person | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 193,260 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 195,115 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 207,794 constant LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1976 | 212,881 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 216,554 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 229,778 constant LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 251,416 constant LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1980 | 268,062 constant LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 268,490 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 238,753 constant LCU per person | -11.1% |
| 1983 | 185,638 constant LCU per person | -22.2% |
| 1984 | 178,071 constant LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 177,862 constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 197,306 constant LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1987 | 224,982 constant LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 1988 | 223,195 constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 222,817 constant LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 213,453 constant LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 229,979 constant LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 257,703 constant LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 1993 | 271,360 constant LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 294,513 constant LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 287,806 constant LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 303,709 constant LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 319,945 constant LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 336,075 constant LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 327,002 constant LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 315,558 constant LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 302,552 constant LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 269,662 constant LCU per person | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 265,352 constant LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 278,652 constant LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 294,865 constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 315,032 constant LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 336,142 constant LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 375,903 constant LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 374,232 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 409,814 constant LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 438,749 constant LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 467,914 constant LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 491,292 constant LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 500,934 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 489,243 constant LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 485,390 constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 494,036 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 496,204 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 495,489 constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 464,614 constant LCU per person | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 494,215 constant LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 519,707 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 530,997 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 532,550 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 545,625 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 545,625 constant LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 44,659 constant LCU per person, 12.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 545,625 constant LCU per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 33,781 constant LCU per person, 16.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 179,981 constant LCU per person | 173,323 constant LCU per person | 191,898 constant LCU per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 210,724 constant LCU per person | 193,029 constant LCU per person | 251,416 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 218,518 constant LCU per person | 177,862 constant LCU per person | 268,490 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 284,154 constant LCU per person | 213,453 constant LCU per person | 336,075 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 312,795 constant LCU per person | 265,352 constant LCU per person | 375,903 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 476,906 constant LCU per person | 409,814 constant LCU per person | 500,934 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 514,618 constant LCU per person | 464,614 constant LCU per person | 545,625 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 40 Vanuatu 578,933 constant LCU per person compare
- 41 Angola 574,545 constant LCU per person compare
- 42 Czechia 560,297 constant LCU per person compare
- 44 Guinea-Bissau 542,618 constant LCU per person compare
- 45 Cape Verde 540,061 constant LCU per person compare
- 46 Djibouti 537,932 constant LCU 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 national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Uruguay?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Uruguay was 545,625 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 545,625 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 173,323 constant LCU per person in 1965.
- How does Uruguay rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 43rd out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. 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 national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.