Share of imports by region of origin in Uruguay

Uruguay: Share of imports by region of origin was 1.07 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.07 billion current US$
Change on year
down 23.9%
World rank
89th
of 210 countries
All-time high
1.44 billion current US$
in 2014
All-time low
25.10 million current US$
in 1958
Years of data
77
1948–2024

Share of imports by region of origin in Uruguay, 1948–2024

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Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 1.07 billion current US$ for share of imports by region of origin in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.9% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of imports by region of origin in Uruguay peaked at 1.44 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 25.10 million current US$, in 1958.

That places Uruguay 89th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Share of imports by region of origin in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Share of imports by region of origin in Uruguay, 1948 to 2024.
Year current US$ Change
1948 76.10 million current US$
1949 44.00 million current US$ -42.2%
1950 43.80 million current US$ -0.5%
1951 155.60 million current US$ +255.3%
1952 72.60 million current US$ -53.3%
1953 47.10 million current US$ -35.1%
1954 51.60 million current US$ +9.6%
1955 50.90 million current US$ -1.4%
1956 53.70 million current US$ +5.5%
1957 69.10 million current US$ +28.7%
1958 25.10 million current US$ -63.7%
1959 34.80 million current US$ +38.6%
1960 70.90 million current US$ +103.7%
1961 52.70 million current US$ -25.7%
1962 52.40 million current US$ -0.6%
1963 37.60 million current US$ -28.2%
1964 43.90 million current US$ +16.8%
1965 29.40 million current US$ -33.0%
1966 27.90 million current US$ -5.1%
1967 33.30 million current US$ +19.4%
1968 36.80 million current US$ +10.5%
1969 38.62 million current US$ +5.0%
1970 39.57 million current US$ +2.4%
1971 35.70 million current US$ -9.8%
1972 26.42 million current US$ -26.0%
1973 36.56 million current US$ +38.4%
1974 52.07 million current US$ +42.4%
1975 85.17 million current US$ +63.6%
1976 72.42 million current US$ -15.0%
1977 88.50 million current US$ +22.2%
1978 81.52 million current US$ -7.9%
1979 146.88 million current US$ +80.2%
1980 204.75 million current US$ +39.4%
1981 205.34 million current US$ +0.3%
1982 240.82 million current US$ +17.3%
1983 130.59 million current US$ -45.8%
1984 124.15 million current US$ -4.9%
1985 79.53 million current US$ -35.9%
1986 148.51 million current US$ +86.7%
1987 197.22 million current US$ +32.8%
1988 171.94 million current US$ -12.8%
1989 201.67 million current US$ +17.3%
1990 196.76 million current US$ -2.4%
1991 204.37 million current US$ +3.9%
1992 255.13 million current US$ +24.8%
1993 338.77 million current US$ +32.8%
1994 356.00 million current US$ +5.1%
1995 373.78 million current US$ +5.0%
1996 501.82 million current US$ +34.3%
1997 533.69 million current US$ +6.3%
1998 542.75 million current US$ +1.7%
1999 480.51 million current US$ -11.5%
2000 407.87 million current US$ -15.1%
2001 335.32 million current US$ -17.8%
2002 209.11 million current US$ -37.6%
2003 200.64 million current US$ -4.0%
2004 271.36 million current US$ +35.2%
2005 338.63 million current US$ +24.8%
2006 413.29 million current US$ +22.0%
2007 527.71 million current US$ +27.7%
2008 878.33 million current US$ +66.4%
2009 702.61 million current US$ -20.0%
2010 1.12 billion current US$ +59.2%
2011 1.42 billion current US$ +27.1%
2012 1.24 billion current US$ -12.4%
2013 1.37 billion current US$ +10.2%
2014 1.44 billion current US$ +4.8%
2015 1.16 billion current US$ -19.1%
2016 865.85 million current US$ -25.6%
2017 1.21 billion current US$ +40.0%
2018 883.23 million current US$ -27.1%
2019 774.70 million current US$ -12.3%
2020 1.08 billion current US$ +39.8%
2021 808.68 million current US$ -25.3%
2022 1.33 billion current US$ +64.5%
2023 1.41 billion current US$ +6.1%
2024 1.07 billion current US$ -23.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 60.05 million current US$ 44.00 million current US$ 76.10 million current US$ 2
1950s 60.43 million current US$ 25.10 million current US$ 155.60 million current US$ 10
1960s 42.35 million current US$ 27.90 million current US$ 70.90 million current US$ 10
1970s 66.48 million current US$ 26.42 million current US$ 146.88 million current US$ 10
1980s 170.45 million current US$ 79.53 million current US$ 240.82 million current US$ 10
1990s 378.36 million current US$ 196.76 million current US$ 542.75 million current US$ 10
2000s 428.49 million current US$ 200.64 million current US$ 878.33 million current US$ 10
2010s 1.15 billion current US$ 774.70 million current US$ 1.44 billion current US$ 10
2020s 1.14 billion current US$ 808.68 million current US$ 1.41 billion current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 86 Iceland 1.15 billion current US$ compare
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  3. 88 Macao 1.10 billion current US$ compare
  4. 90 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.07 billion current US$ compare
  5. 91 Slovakia 1.04 billion current US$ compare
  6. 92 Grenada 1.02 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of imports by region of origin in Uruguay?
Share of imports by region of origin in Uruguay was 1.07 billion current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 1.44 billion current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 25.10 million current US$ in 1958.
How does Uruguay rank for share of imports by region of origin?
Uruguay ranks 89th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of imports by region of origin rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of imports by region of origin
Unit
current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 11,670 data points, 1948–2024
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.