Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 6.48 current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
6.48 current US$
Change on year
down 36.5%
World rank
82nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
10.2 current US$
in 2021
All-time low
0.7109 current US$
in 2002
Years of data
29
1994–2022
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Uruguay, 1994–2022
Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2022, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Uruguay stood at 6.48 current US$.
The figure is down 36.5% on the previous year and up 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Uruguay peaked at 10.2 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.7109 current US$, in 2002.
Uruguay ranks 82nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.795 current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 0.7986 current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 1.03 current US$ | +28.5% |
| 1997 | 1.32 current US$ | +28.6% |
| 1998 | 1.36 current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 1.15 current US$ | -15.5% |
| 2000 | 1.1 current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 1.16 current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.7109 current US$ | -38.8% |
| 2003 | 0.7242 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9348 current US$ | +29.1% |
| 2005 | 1.16 current US$ | +24.1% |
| 2006 | 1.24 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 1.61 current US$ | +29.5% |
| 2008 | 2.26 current US$ | +40.6% |
| 2009 | 1.94 current US$ | -14.2% |
| 2010 | 2.27 current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2011 | 4.44 current US$ | +95.7% |
| 2012 | 4.52 current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 4.92 current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 4.36 current US$ | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 4.3 current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 4 current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 4.05 current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 4.12 current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 4.51 current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 6.79 current US$ | +50.7% |
| 2021 | 10.2 current US$ | +50.2% |
| 2022 | 6.48 current US$ | -36.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.08 current US$ | 0.795 current US$ | 1.36 current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.28 current US$ | 0.7109 current US$ | 2.26 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.15 current US$ | 2.27 current US$ | 4.92 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.82 current US$ | 6.48 current US$ | 10.2 current US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 79 Russian Federation 6.86 current US$ compare
- 80 Montenegro 6.73 current US$ compare
- 81 Serbia 6.72 current US$ compare
- 83 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.12 current US$ compare
- 84 Thailand 5.9 current US$ compare
- 85 Jamaica 5.7 current US$ 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 capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1315 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,317 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2265 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 5,710 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 9.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Uruguay?
- Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Uruguay was 6.48 current US$ in 2022, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2 current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7109 current US$ in 2002.
- How does Uruguay rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 82nd out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).