Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita was 2,303 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Uruguay, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Uruguay is 2,303 current US$ per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.9% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Uruguay peaked at 2,674 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 47.12 current US$ per person, in 1960.
That places Uruguay 81st out of 206 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.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 47.12 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 61.63 current US$ per person | +30.8% |
| 1962 | 49.2 current US$ per person | -20.2% |
| 1963 | 57.82 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 1964 | 62.87 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1965 | 65.61 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 63.45 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 53.47 current US$ per person | -15.7% |
| 1968 | 59.54 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1969 | 66.34 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1970 | 72.14 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1971 | 67.22 current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 1972 | 68.97 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 100.39 current US$ per person | +45.6% |
| 1974 | 116.47 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1975 | 121.8 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 180.13 current US$ per person | +47.9% |
| 1977 | 193.12 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 214.81 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1979 | 256.03 current US$ per person | +19.2% |
| 1980 | 326.29 current US$ per person | +27.4% |
| 1981 | 357.28 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 306.63 current US$ per person | -14.2% |
| 1983 | 321.08 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 282.49 current US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 1985 | 260.68 current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 340.14 current US$ per person | +30.5% |
| 1987 | 365.85 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 427.34 current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1989 | 484.47 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 1990 | 508.82 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 479.87 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 503.66 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 512.29 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 592.58 current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 1995 | 657.13 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 739.61 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 835.48 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 846.05 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 675.67 current US$ per person | -20.1% |
| 2000 | 695.67 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 621.31 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 2002 | 558.67 current US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 653.26 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 858.56 current US$ per person | +31.4% |
| 2005 | 999.41 current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 2006 | 1,153 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 1,275 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 1,583 current US$ per person | +24.1% |
| 2009 | 1,365 current US$ per person | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 1,719 current US$ per person | +25.9% |
| 2011 | 2,074 current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 2012 | 2,174 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 2,265 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 2,231 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 1,834 current US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 1,683 current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 1,946 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 2018 | 1,927 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1,868 current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 1,684 current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 2,451 current US$ per person | +45.6% |
| 2022 | 2,674 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 2,303 current US$ per person | -13.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.7 current US$ per person | 47.12 current US$ per person | 66.34 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 139.11 current US$ per person | 67.22 current US$ per person | 256.03 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 347.23 current US$ per person | 260.68 current US$ per person | 484.47 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 635.12 current US$ per person | 479.87 current US$ per person | 846.05 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 976.39 current US$ per person | 558.67 current US$ per person | 1,583 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,972 current US$ per person | 1,683 current US$ per person | 2,265 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,278 current US$ per person | 1,684 current US$ per person | 2,674 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 78 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 2,430 current US$ per person compare
- 79 China 2,426 current US$ per person compare
- 80 Iraq 2,383 current US$ per person compare
- 82 Micronesia (country) 2,083 current US$ per person compare
- 83 Botswana 2,049 current US$ per person compare
- 84 Turkmenistan 1,954 current US$ per person compare
More private sector data for Uruguay
- Merchandise trade 28.3% (2025)
- Food imports 14.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 69.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 12.95 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 65.3% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 18.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 11.23 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 3,318 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1316 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 9.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Uruguay?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Uruguay was 2,303 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2,674 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.12 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Uruguay rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 81st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. 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 Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.