Inflation, GDP deflator in Uruguay
Uruguay: Inflation, GDP deflator was 4.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, GDP deflator in Uruguay, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inflation, gdp deflator in Uruguay is 4.3%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 56.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Uruguay peaked at 191.6% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2005.
That places Uruguay 78th out of 212 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.
Inflation, GDP deflator in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18.4% | — |
| 1962 | 12.0% | -34.9% |
| 1963 | 19.9% | +66.0% |
| 1964 | 40.4% | +102.8% |
| 1965 | 62.2% | +54.1% |
| 1966 | 72.3% | +16.3% |
| 1967 | 78.5% | +8.6% |
| 1968 | 116.2% | +48.0% |
| 1969 | 27.1% | -76.7% |
| 1970 | 4.2% | -84.5% |
| 1971 | 31.7% | +656.8% |
| 1972 | 69.2% | +118.3% |
| 1973 | 191.6% | +177.0% |
| 1974 | 28.5% | -85.1% |
| 1975 | 66.0% | +131.6% |
| 1976 | 47.3% | -28.3% |
| 1977 | 55.6% | +17.6% |
| 1978 | 46.8% | -15.8% |
| 1979 | 79.2% | +69.2% |
| 1980 | 54.8% | -30.9% |
| 1981 | 27.3% | -50.1% |
| 1982 | 18.2% | -33.6% |
| 1983 | 53.7% | +195.8% |
| 1984 | 56.3% | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 74.0% | +31.4% |
| 1986 | 71.0% | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 72.8% | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 74.6% | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 76.1% | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 106.8% | +40.4% |
| 1991 | 100.8% | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 59.6% | -40.9% |
| 1993 | 47.9% | -19.7% |
| 1994 | 39.0% | -18.6% |
| 1995 | 41.0% | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 26.4% | -35.6% |
| 1997 | 27.5% | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 12.4% | -54.9% |
| 1999 | 3.9% | -68.6% |
| 2000 | 3.5% | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 4.8% | +36.4% |
| 2002 | 12.6% | +161.4% |
| 2003 | 16.5% | +31.1% |
| 2004 | 10.1% | -38.9% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | -93.3% |
| 2006 | 7.4% | +993.8% |
| 2007 | 10.3% | +39.1% |
| 2008 | 8.9% | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 8.6% | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 5.7% | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 9.9% | +71.8% |
| 2012 | 9.4% | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 9.0% | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 10.2% | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 9.9% | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 8.2% | -17.1% |
| 2017 | 5.7% | -30.4% |
| 2018 | 7.5% | +32.5% |
| 2019 | 8.3% | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 10.7% | +29.9% |
| 2021 | 11.1% | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 6.0% | -45.9% |
| 2023 | 4.1% | -32.3% |
| 2024 | 4.2% | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 4.3% | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.7% | 12.0% | 116.2% | 9 |
| 1970s | 62.0% | 4.2% | 191.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.9% | 18.2% | 76.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.5% | 3.9% | 106.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 0.7% | 16.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 5.7% | 10.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 4.1% | 11.1% | 6 |
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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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 9.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 5.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 2,916 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 120,111 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0187 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation, gdp deflator in Uruguay?
- Inflation, gdp deflator in Uruguay was 4.3% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 191.6% in 1973.
- What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2005.
- How does Uruguay rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
- Uruguay ranks 78th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.