Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Uruguay
Uruguay: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 3,135 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1978–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Uruguay stood at 3,135 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.4% on the previous year and up 77.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Uruguay peaked at 3,135 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 50.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1978.
That places Uruguay 158th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 50.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 52.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 63.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1981 | 71.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1982 | 76.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 80.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 74.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1985 | 86.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1986 | 169.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +94.7% |
| 1987 | 82.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -51.0% |
| 1988 | 148.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +79.3% |
| 1989 | 85.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -42.3% |
| 1990 | 90.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 286.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +217.1% |
| 1992 | 205.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 1993 | 349.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +70.0% |
| 1994 | 281.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 1995 | 479.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +70.7% |
| 1996 | 518.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 474.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 428.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 447.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 274.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -38.8% |
| 2001 | 274.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 478.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +74.3% |
| 2003 | 542.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 726.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 2005 | 817.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 857.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 940.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 1,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 855.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 2010 | 979.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 1,026 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 1,388 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 2013 | 1,765 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2014 | 1,697 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 1,692 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1,716 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 2,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2018 | 2,053 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 1,955 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 1,859 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 2,166 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2022 | 2,694 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2023 | 3,135 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +217.1% | 90.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 286.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 50.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 52.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 93.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 63.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 169.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 356.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 90.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 518.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 683.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 274.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,630 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 979.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,053 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,463 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,859 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,135 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 155 China 3,603 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 156 South Africa 3,374 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 157 Botswana 3,185 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Eritrea 3,030 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 160 Cameroon 2,863 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 161 Laos 2,438 BoP, current 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$), annual growth rate 9.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Uruguay?
- Secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Uruguay was 3,135 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 3,135 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Uruguay rank for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Uruguay ranks 158th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.6%. 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 Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.