Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Uruguay
Uruguay: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 436,118 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
436,118 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 13.5%
World rank
99th
of 183 countries
All-time high
436,118 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
8,759 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Uruguay is 436,118 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Uruguay peaked at 436,118 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,759 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1963.
Uruguay ranks 99th of 183 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 national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,891 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 10,072 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1963 | 8,759 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1964 | 11,187 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1965 | 10,036 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1966 | 9,754 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 9,004 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1968 | 8,832 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 11,305 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1970 | 12,372 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 16,224 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1972 | 12,441 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 1973 | 22,444 current US$ per square kilometre | +80.4% |
| 1974 | 23,957 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 20,923 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1976 | 21,062 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 24,159 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 28,703 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1979 | 42,809 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.1% |
| 1980 | 61,319 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 1981 | 65,542 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 53,999 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1983 | 28,545 current US$ per square kilometre | -47.1% |
| 1984 | 26,270 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1985 | 25,508 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 31,599 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1987 | 41,067 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1988 | 44,901 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1989 | 45,423 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 50,242 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1991 | 62,215 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1992 | 72,976 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1993 | 86,088 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1994 | 100,458 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 110,374 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 117,439 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 140,776 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1998 | 149,107 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 141,408 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 134,730 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 122,632 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 76,799 current US$ per square kilometre | -37.4% |
| 2003 | 66,687 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 76,050 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 97,290 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2006 | 114,348 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2007 | 137,372 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 186,344 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 2009 | 185,381 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 237,323 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2011 | 288,797 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2012 | 319,847 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 361,015 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 358,402 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 330,792 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 310,713 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 351,051 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 354,494 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 333,950 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 291,805 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 320,755 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 384,330 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2023 | 436,118 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,760 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,759 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,305 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 22,509 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,372 current US$ per square kilometre | 42,809 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 42,417 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,508 current US$ per square kilometre | 65,542 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 103,108 current US$ per square kilometre | 50,242 current US$ per square kilometre | 149,107 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 119,763 current US$ per square kilometre | 66,687 current US$ per square kilometre | 186,344 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 324,638 current US$ per square kilometre | 237,323 current US$ per square kilometre | 361,015 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 358,252 current US$ per square kilometre | 291,805 current US$ per square kilometre | 436,118 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 96 Georgia 481,076 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 97 Pakistan 469,425 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 98 Chile 448,109 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 100 Egypt 406,642 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 101 Honduras 380,910 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 102 Equatorial Guinea 380,410 current US$ 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 15,839 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9557 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 24,100 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 39.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 992,685 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Uruguay?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Uruguay was 436,118 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 436,118 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,759 current US$ per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Uruguay rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Uruguay ranks 99th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. 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 national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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 national expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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.