GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Uruguay
Uruguay: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 10.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
10.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
91st
of 211 countries
All-time high
10.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
3.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Uruguay is 10.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Uruguay peaked at 10.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Uruguay 91st out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 3.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 3.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 3.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 3.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 3.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 3.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 3.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 3.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 4.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 4.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 4.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 4.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 3.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1984 | 3.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 3.61 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 3.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 4.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 4.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 4.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 4.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 4.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 4.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 5.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 5.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 5.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 5.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 6.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 6.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 6.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 6.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 5.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 5.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 5.47 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 5.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 6.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 6.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 6.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 7.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 7.65 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 8.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 8.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 8.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 9.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 9.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 9.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 9.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 10.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 10.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 10.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 9.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 9.99 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 10.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 10.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 10.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 10.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 6.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 5.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 7.65 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 8.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 9.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 88 Mexico 12.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 89 United States Virgin Islands 11.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 90 Puerto Rico 11.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 92 Germany 10.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 93 Curacao 10.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 94 Antigua and Barbuda 10.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
More population data for Uruguay
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.49 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.891 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,337 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.0062 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7231 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Population density 12.83 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 78,530 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Uruguay?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Uruguay was 10.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 10.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Uruguay rank for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Uruguay ranks 91st out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) 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.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- 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
GDP (constant LCU) 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.