Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 6.02 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2015)
6.02 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
105th
of 188 countries
All-time high
6.02 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
0.0668 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
55
1961–2015
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Uruguay, 1961–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 6.02 million current LCU per square kilometre for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in 2015. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 257.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Uruguay peaked at 6.02 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0668 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Uruguay ranks 105th of 188 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0668 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0777 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0926 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1366 current LCU per square kilometre | +47.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2051 current LCU per square kilometre | +50.2% |
| 1966 | 0.36 current LCU per square kilometre | +75.5% |
| 1967 | 0.6296 current LCU per square kilometre | +74.9% |
| 1968 | 1.48 current LCU per square kilometre | +134.6% |
| 1969 | 1.95 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 1970 | 2.46 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1971 | 2.65 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 4.6 current LCU per square kilometre | +73.5% |
| 1973 | 10.54 current LCU per square kilometre | +129.2% |
| 1974 | 18.38 current LCU per square kilometre | +74.5% |
| 1975 | 31.9 current LCU per square kilometre | +73.6% |
| 1976 | 45.09 current LCU per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 1977 | 74.87 current LCU per square kilometre | +66.1% |
| 1978 | 112.82 current LCU per square kilometre | +50.7% |
| 1979 | 219.69 current LCU per square kilometre | +94.7% |
| 1980 | 399.33 current LCU per square kilometre | +81.8% |
| 1981 | 463.27 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1982 | 490.14 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 692.79 current LCU per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 1984 | 1,070 current LCU per square kilometre | +54.4% |
| 1985 | 1,874 current LCU per square kilometre | +75.1% |
| 1986 | 3,487 current LCU per square kilometre | +86.1% |
| 1987 | 6,649 current LCU per square kilometre | +90.7% |
| 1988 | 11,580 current LCU per square kilometre | +74.2% |
| 1989 | 20,905 current LCU per square kilometre | +80.5% |
| 1990 | 43,660 current LCU per square kilometre | +108.8% |
| 1991 | 90,535 current LCU per square kilometre | +107.4% |
| 1992 | 160,714 current LCU per square kilometre | +77.5% |
| 1993 | 245,310 current LCU per square kilometre | +52.6% |
| 1994 | 366,986 current LCU per square kilometre | +49.6% |
| 1995 | 510,029 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 1996 | 674,077 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1997 | 968,581 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 1998 | 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1999 | 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 1.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 1.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 2.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 2.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 2.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 3.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 3.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 4.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 4.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 5.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 6.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 6.02 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.18 million current LCU per square kilometre, 97% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 6.02 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.52 million current LCU per square kilometre, 92% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5552 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0668 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.95 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 52.3 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.46 current LCU per square kilometre | 219.69 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,761 current LCU per square kilometre | 399.33 current LCU per square kilometre | 20,905 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 537,224 current LCU per square kilometre | 43,660 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 102 Germany 6.35 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 103 Kyrgyzstan 6.14 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 104 Ethiopia 6.10 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 106 Niger 5.82 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 107 Norway 5.80 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 108 Algeria 5.75 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)
- 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Uruguay?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Uruguay was 6.02 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 6.02 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0668 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Uruguay rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Uruguay ranks 105th out of 188 countries with data for 2015.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 257.0%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (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.