Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uruguay

Uruguay: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 36.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
36.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
81st
of 205 countries
All-time high
38.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2021
All-time low
0.0334 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1983
Years of data
43
1983–2025

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1983–2025

0102030401983200420251983: 0.033 current LCU per US$ of GDP1984: 0.054 current LCU per US$ of GDP1985: 0.098 current LCU per US$ of GDP1986: 0.145 current LCU per US$ of GDP1987: 0.217 current LCU per US$ of GDP1988: 0.345 current LCU per US$ of GDP1989: 0.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP1990: 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP1991: 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP1992: 2.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP1993: 3.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP1994: 4.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP1995: 6.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP1996: 7.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP1997: 8.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP1998: 9.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP1999: 10.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2000: 11.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2001: 12.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2002: 19.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2003: 25.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2004: 25.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2005: 21.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2006: 21.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2007: 20.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2008: 18.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2009: 20.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2010: 18 current LCU per US$ of GDP2011: 17.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2012: 18.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2013: 18.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2014: 21 current LCU per US$ of GDP2015: 24.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 26.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 25.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2018: 27.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2019: 31.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2020: 37.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2021: 38.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2022: 36.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2023: 34.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2024: 35.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2025: 36.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 36.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 46.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 38.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0334 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1983.

That places Uruguay 81st out of 205 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1983 to 2025.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1983 0.0334 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1984 0.054 current LCU per US$ of GDP +61.6%
1985 0.0978 current LCU per US$ of GDP +81.0%
1986 0.1455 current LCU per US$ of GDP +48.8%
1987 0.2168 current LCU per US$ of GDP +49.0%
1988 0.3453 current LCU per US$ of GDP +59.3%
1989 0.5999 current LCU per US$ of GDP +73.7%
1990 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP +87.6%
1991 1.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP +72.7%
1992 2.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP +49.7%
1993 3.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP +30.7%
1994 4.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP +27.9%
1995 6.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP +26.1%
1996 7.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP +25.1%
1997 8.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP +13.2%
1998 9.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP +11.4%
1999 10.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP +9.3%
2000 11.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.8%
2001 12.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP +10.2%
2002 19.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP +59.4%
2003 25.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP +30.5%
2004 25.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.5%
2005 21.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP -15.2%
2006 21.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.3%
2007 20.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2008 18.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.2%
2009 20.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.6%
2010 18.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP -11.5%
2011 17.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2012 18.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.7%
2013 18.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2014 21.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP +13.7%
2015 24.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP +18.0%
2016 26.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.1%
2017 25.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.2%
2018 27.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.3%
2019 31.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP +14.8%
2020 37.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP +18.9%
2021 38.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.7%
2022 36.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2023 34.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2024 35.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2025 36.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2132 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0334 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.5999 current LCU per US$ of GDP 7
1990s 5.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 19.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP 11.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP 25.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 22.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP 17.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP 31.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 36.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP 34.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP 38.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 78 North Macedonia 47.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 79 Mauritius 39.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 80 Mauritania 36.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 82 Ukraine 36.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 83 Turkey 34.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 84 Thailand 32.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uruguay?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uruguay was 36.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 38.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0334 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1983.
How does Uruguay rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Uruguay ranks 81st out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.6%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP
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current LCU per US$ of GDP
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206 places, 9,105 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.