Labor force | 1.775 million (2023 est.) |
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Industrial production growth rate | -3.83% (2023 est.) |
Industries | food processing, electrical machinery, transportation equipment, petroleum products, textiles, chemicals, beverages |
Population below poverty line | 9.9% (2022 est.) |
Taxes and other revenues | 18.51% (of GDP) (2020 est.) |
Fiscal year | |
Exchange rates | |
Currency | Uruguayan pesos (UYU) per US dollar - |
Exchange rates 2023 | 38.824 (2023 est.) |
Exchange rates 2022 | 41.171 (2022 est.) |
Exchange rates 2021 | 43.555 (2021 est.) |
Exchange rates 2020 | 42.013 (2020 est.) |
Exchange rates 2019 | 35.255 (2019 est.) |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold | |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2023 | $16.257 billion (2023 est.) |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2022 | $15.127 billion (2022 est.) |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2021 | $16.963 billion (2021 est.) |
Current account balance | |
Current account balance 2023 | -$2.797 billion (2023 est.) |
Current account balance 2022 | -$2.725 billion (2022 est.) |
Current account balance 2021 | -$1.472 billion (2021 est.) |
Public debt | |
Public debt 2020 | 60.28% of GDP (2020 est.) |
Budget | |
Revenues | $16.522 billion (2020 est.) |
Expenditures | $18.58 billion (2020 est.) |
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) | |
Remittances | |
Remittances 2023 | 0.16% of GDP (2023 est.) |
Remittances 2022 | 0.18% of GDP (2022 est.) |
Remittances 2021 | 0.21% of GDP (2021 est.) |
Household income | |
Lowest 10% | 2.2% (2022 est.) |
Highest 10% | 30.5% (2022 est.) |
Average household expenditures | |
On food | 18.6% of household expenditures (2022 est.) |
On alcohol and tobacco | 1.3% of household expenditures (2022 est.) |
Imports | |
Imports 2023 | $18.865 billion (2023 est.) |
Imports 2022 | $18.993 billion (2022 est.) |
Imports 2021 | $15.134 billion (2021 est.) |
Imports (partners) | Brazil 20%, China 18%, US 15%, Argentina 11%, Germany 3% (2022) |
Comodities Imports force | crude petroleum, fertilizers, cars, packaged medicine, broadcasting equipment (2022) |
Exports | |
Imports 2023 | $18.865 billion (2023 est.) |
Imports 2022 | $18.993 billion (2022 est.) |
Imports 2021 | $15.134 billion (2021 est.) |
Exports (partners) | China 24%, Brazil 14%, Argentina 8%, US 7%, Netherlands 5% (2022) |
Comodities Exports force | beef, wood pulp, soybeans, milk, rice (2022) |
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) | |
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2023 | $105.096 billion (2023 est.) |
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2022 | $104.711 billion (2022 est.) |
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2021 | $100.004 billion (2021 est.) |
GDP (official exchange rate) | $77.241 billion (2023 est.) |
Real GDP Per capita | |
Real GDP per capita 2023 | $30,700 (2023 est.) |
Real GDP per capita 2022 | $30,600 (2022 est.) |
Real GDP per capita 2021 | $29,200 (2021 est.) |
GDP - composition, by sector of origin | |
Agriculture | 5.6% (2023 est.) |
Industry | 16.4% (2023 est.) |
Services | 66.3% (2023 est.) |
GDP - composition, by end use | |
Household consumption | 66.8% (2015 est.) |
Government consumption | 13.8% (2015 est.) |
Investment in fixed capital | 17.4% (2023 est.) |
Investment in inventories | -0.1% (2023 est.) |
Exports of goods and services | 27.5% (2023 est.) |
Imports of goods and services | -24.2% (2023 est.) |
Unemployment rate | |
Unemployment rate 2023 | 8.35% (2023 est.) |
Unemployment rate 2022 | 7.88% (2022 est.) |
Unemployment rate 2021 | 9.3% (2021 est.) |
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) | |
Total | 26.2% (2023 est.) |
Male | 24.4% (2023 est.) |
Female | 28.3% (2023 est.) |
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