Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Uruguay
Uruguay: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.0985 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Uruguay, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Uruguay stood at 0.0985 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 22.6% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Uruguay peaked at 0.206 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0672 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1971.
Uruguay ranks 145th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0746 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0844 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1965 | 0.093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1966 | 0.095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0914 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0918 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0942 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0672 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0889 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0718 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0813 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0989 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 1976 | 0.142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1366 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 0.128 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0948 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0958 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0994 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +89.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1749 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1662 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1754 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1514 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1596 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1772 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1699 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1337 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1156 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0917 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0996 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0973 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1346 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1779 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.2% |
| 2004 | 0.206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1891 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1766 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 0.168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1382 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 0.136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1371 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1337 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1217 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0989 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1371 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0746 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0672 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1483 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0948 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1178 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0917 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1699 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1579 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0973 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0989 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1371 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1371 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 142 Uzbekistan 0.1021 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Argentina 0.1005 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Dominican Republic 0.0987 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Egypt 0.0984 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.092 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 148 Jamaica 0.0915 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 unit in Uruguay?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Uruguay was 0.0985 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.206 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0672 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- How does Uruguay rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Uruguay ranks 145th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.