Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uruguay

Uruguay: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1316 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.1316 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
141st
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.2142 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2004
All-time low
0.0734 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1971
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1960–2025

0.050.10.150.2196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uruguay is 0.1316 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 0.2142 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0734 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1971.

That places Uruguay 141st out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1960 to 2025.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.1038 current US$ per US$ of GDP —
1961 0.1131 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.9%
1962 0.0895 current US$ per US$ of GDP -20.9%
1963 0.1072 current US$ per US$ of GDP +19.8%
1964 0.0906 current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.5%
1965 0.101 current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.5%
1966 0.1028 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.8%
1967 0.0995 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.2%
1968 0.1123 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.9%
1969 0.0998 current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.2%
1970 0.109 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.3%
1971 0.0734 current US$ per US$ of GDP -32.7%
1972 0.0977 current US$ per US$ of GDP +33.2%
1973 0.0812 current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.9%
1974 0.0934 current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.0%
1975 0.1085 current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.2%
1976 0.1489 current US$ per US$ of GDP +37.2%
1977 0.1478 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1978 0.1397 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.5%
1979 0.1097 current US$ per US$ of GDP -21.5%
1980 0.1042 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1981 0.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.5%
1982 0.1115 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
1983 0.2048 current US$ per US$ of GDP +83.8%
1984 0.1926 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.0%
1985 0.1921 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1986 0.185 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.7%
1987 0.1614 current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.8%
1988 0.1711 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.0%
1989 0.1894 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.7%
1990 0.1821 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.9%
1991 0.1432 current US$ per US$ of GDP -21.3%
1992 0.1322 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.7%
1993 0.1097 current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.1%
1994 0.1095 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1995 0.1091 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.3%
1996 0.1168 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.1%
1997 0.1137 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.7%
1998 0.1092 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.0%
1999 0.0933 current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.6%
2000 0.1006 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.8%
2001 0.0986 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2002 0.1368 current US$ per US$ of GDP +38.8%
2003 0.1831 current US$ per US$ of GDP +33.9%
2004 0.2142 current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.9%
2005 0.1971 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.0%
2006 0.2021 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2007 0.1898 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.0%
2008 0.1909 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2009 0.1652 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.5%
2010 0.1603 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2011 0.1572 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.9%
2012 0.1606 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2013 0.1478 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2014 0.1485 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2015 0.1333 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.2%
2016 0.1225 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2017 0.1213 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.0%
2018 0.1147 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.4%
2019 0.1234 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.6%
2020 0.1282 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.8%
2021 0.157 current US$ per US$ of GDP +22.5%
2022 0.157 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2023 0.1164 current US$ per US$ of GDP -25.9%
2024 0.1245 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.0%
2025 0.1316 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.6%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 0.1316 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2557 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 51% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 0.1316 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1268 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
1983 +83.8% 0.1115 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2048 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.102 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0895 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1131 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.1109 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0734 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1489 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1042 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2048 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.1219 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0933 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1821 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.1678 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0986 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2142 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.139 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1147 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1606 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.1358 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1164 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.157 current US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 138 Curacao 0.1379 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 139 Malta 0.1375 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 140 Belize 0.1335 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 142 Panama 0.1316 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 143 Argentina 0.1275 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 144 Madagascar 0.1273 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uruguay?
Merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uruguay was 0.1316 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.2142 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004.
What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0734 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
How does Uruguay rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Uruguay ranks 141st out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Merchandise exports (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.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,939 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (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.