Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Uruguay
Uruguay: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square was 96,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Uruguay is 96,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Uruguay peaked at 96,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,585 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1965.
That places Uruguay 107th out of 169 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.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,687 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 8,718 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1963 | 6,690 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 1964 | 7,320 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1965 | 5,585 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 1966 | 6,191 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1967 | 6,921 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1968 | 6,406 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1969 | 7,877 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1970 | 10,138 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1971 | 10,380 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 9,573 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1973 | 10,469 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 9,876 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1975 | 10,778 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1976 | 11,022 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 11,934 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 12,781 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 15,546 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1980 | 16,731 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 16,900 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 14,602 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1983 | 11,070 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 1984 | 9,484 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1985 | 9,384 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 12,139 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1987 | 14,058 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1988 | 13,999 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 14,691 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 14,594 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 17,233 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1992 | 21,562 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1993 | 25,276 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1994 | 29,895 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1995 | 28,987 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 32,271 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 36,546 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1998 | 38,886 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 37,147 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 37,363 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 35,405 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 28,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2003 | 28,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 35,343 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2005 | 38,802 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 44,883 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 47,542 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 59,158 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2009 | 54,032 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 61,368 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 68,983 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 78,390 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 80,596 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 81,206 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 75,307 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 70,370 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 75,667 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 76,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 77,553 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 68,872 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 81,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 91,008 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 96,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 96,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.70 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 96,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 111,167 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 87% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,044 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5,585 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,718 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,250 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9,573 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 15,546 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,306 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9,384 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 16,900 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,240 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 14,594 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 38,886 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,865 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 28,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 59,158 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 74,552 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 61,368 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 81,206 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 84,589 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 68,872 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 96,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 104 Egypt 107,548 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 105 Iceland 104,070 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 106 Equatorial Guinea 102,490 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 108 Nepal 91,743 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 109 South Africa 90,749 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Uzbekistan 82,844 constant 2015 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 9.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Uruguay?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Uruguay was 96,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 96,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,585 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Uruguay rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Uruguay ranks 107th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. 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 Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) 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.