Argentina vs Uruguay: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual over time
- Argentina
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.7% against 0.4% in Argentina, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.7 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 7th and Uruguay ranks 5th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.5% | Argentina |
| 1970s | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% | Argentina |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | Argentina |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 3.1% | 1.3% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual, Argentina or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.7% against 0.4% in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual between Argentina and Uruguay?
- 0.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual?
- Argentina ranks 7th and Uruguay ranks 5th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of exports by the reporting economy to high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy.