Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square in Uruguay
Uruguay: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square was 15.58 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square in Uruguay, 1983–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 15.58 million current LCU per square kilometre for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 140.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square in Uruguay peaked at 15.58 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 974.51 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1983.
That places Uruguay 92nd out of 204 countries with data for 2023, 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 974.51 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 1,497 current LCU per square kilometre | +53.6% |
| 1985 | 2,643 current LCU per square kilometre | +76.6% |
| 1986 | 4,887 current LCU per square kilometre | +84.9% |
| 1987 | 9,127 current LCU per square kilometre | +86.8% |
| 1988 | 16,205 current LCU per square kilometre | +77.5% |
| 1989 | 28,926 current LCU per square kilometre | +78.5% |
| 1990 | 59,801 current LCU per square kilometre | +106.7% |
| 1991 | 124,427 current LCU per square kilometre | +108.1% |
| 1992 | 214,116 current LCU per square kilometre | +72.1% |
| 1993 | 325,950 current LCU per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 1994 | 485,735 current LCU per square kilometre | +49.0% |
| 1995 | 676,666 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.3% |
| 1996 | 899,651 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1997 | 1.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1998 | 1.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1999 | 1.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 1.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 1.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 1.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2004 | 2.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2005 | 2.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 2.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 2.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 3.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2009 | 3.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 4.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 4.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 5.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 6.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 7.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 8.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 8.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 9.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 11.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 11.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 13.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 14.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 15.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9,180 current LCU per square kilometre | 974.51 current LCU per square kilometre | 28,926 current LCU per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 682,830 current LCU per square kilometre | 59,801 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | 11.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | 11.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | 15.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 89 Belgium 17.88 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 90 Faroe Islands 17.69 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 91 Guyana 16.22 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 93 Mexico 15.41 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 94 Sao Tome and Principe 15.19 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 95 Sudan 14.09 million current LCU 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 36.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 918,542 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 1.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6946 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 17,515 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 1.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 20.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square in Uruguay?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square in Uruguay was 15.58 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 15.58 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 974.51 current LCU per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Uruguay rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square?
- Uruguay ranks 92nd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.1%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) 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.