GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uruguay
Uruguay: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 39.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
39.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
80th
of 211 countries
All-time high
43.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2021
All-time low
0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uruguay is 39.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 70.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 43.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1970.
That places Uruguay 80th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +114.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +61.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0022 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +103.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0033 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +47.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0046 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +40.7% |
| 1978 | 0.006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0078 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0091 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0108 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0139 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0344 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +148.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0559 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +62.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +81.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1514 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +49.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2255 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3585 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +59.0% |
| 1989 | 0.6212 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +73.3% |
| 1990 | 1.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +88.3% |
| 1991 | 2.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +72.5% |
| 1992 | 3.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +49.9% |
| 1993 | 3.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.3% |
| 1994 | 5.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 1995 | 6.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 1996 | 7.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 1997 | 9.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1998 | 10.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 11.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 12.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 13.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 21.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +59.6% |
| 2003 | 28.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.7% |
| 2004 | 28.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 24.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2006 | 24.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 23.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 20.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 22.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 20.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 19.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 20.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 20.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 23.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2015 | 27.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 2016 | 30.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 28.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 30.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 35.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2020 | 42.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2021 | 43.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 40.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 38.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 39.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 39.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 39.1× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 39.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 12.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0027 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0078 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1582 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0091 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6212 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 28.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 19.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 35.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 38.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 43.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 77 North Macedonia 55.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 78 Mauritius 46.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 79 Ukraine 40.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Mauritania 39.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 82 Nicaragua 36.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Egypt 35.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uruguay?
- Gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uruguay was 39.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 43.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- How does Uruguay rank for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Uruguay ranks 80th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.1%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.