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Uruguay

72 series · 1800–2025 · High income · Latin America & Caribbean

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National accounts

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Nominal GDPMillions of local currencynGDP1870–20253,457,382 (2025)
Nominal GDP (USD)Millions of US dollarsnGDP_USD1870–202584,220 (2025)
Real GDPMillions of local currencyrGDP1870–20251,792,038 (2025)
Real GDP per capitaConstant local currency per personrGDP_pc1870–2025529,455 (2025)
Real GDP (USD)Millions of US dollarsrGDP_USD1870–202564,893 (2025)
DeflatorIndex, 2015 = 100deflator1870–2025195.0 (2025)
Real GDP per capita (USD)US dollars per personrGDP_pc_USD1870–202519,173 (2025)

Consumption and investment

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Total consumptionMillions of local currencycons1950–20252,754,785 (2025)
Total consumption (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcons_GDP1950–202579.7 (2025)
Total consumption (USD)Millions of US dollarscons_USD1950–202567,105 (2025)
Household consumptionMillions of local currencyhcons1950–20242,024,344 (2024)
Household consumption (% of GDP)Percent of GDPhcons_GDP1950–202462.2 (2024)
Household consumption (USD)Millions of US dollarshcons_USD1950–202450,322 (2024)
Government consumptionMillions of local currencygcons1950–2025601,088 (2025)
Government consumption (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgcons_GDP1950–202517.4 (2025)
Government consumption (USD)Millions of US dollarsgcons_USD1950–202514,642 (2025)
Gross capital formationMillions of local currencyinv1950–2025547,886 (2025)
Gross capital formation (% of GDP)Percent of GDPinv_GDP1950–202515.8 (2025)
Gross capital formation (USD)Millions of US dollarsinv_USD1950–202513,346 (2025)
Gross fixed capital formationMillions of local currencyfinv1956–2025545,155 (2025)
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)Percent of GDPfinv_GDP1956–202515.8 (2025)
Gross fixed capital formation (USD)Millions of US dollarsfinv_USD1956–202513,280 (2025)

External sector

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
ExportsMillions of local currencyexports1820–2025953,395 (2025)
Exports (% of GDP)Percent of GDPexports_GDP1870–202527.6 (2025)
Exports (USD)Millions of US dollarsexports_USD1820–202523,224 (2025)
ImportsMillions of local currencyimports1830–2025799,160 (2025)
Imports (% of GDP)Percent of GDPimports_GDP1870–202523.1 (2025)
Imports (USD)Millions of US dollarsimports_USD1830–202519,467 (2025)
Current accountMillions of local currencyCA1978–2025-15,153 (2025)
Current account (% of GDP)Percent of GDPCA_GDP1978–2025-0.438 (2025)
USD exchange rateLocal currency per US dollarUSDfx1820–202541.1 (2025)
Real effective exchange rateIndex, 2015 = 100REER1960–2025119.0 (2025)
Current account (USD)Millions of US dollarsCA_USD1978–2025-369.1 (2025)

Government finances

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Government expenditureMillions of local currencygovexp1955–20251,089,077 (2025)
General government expenditureMillions of local currencygen_govexp1955–20251,089,077 (2025)
General government expenditure (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govexp_GDP1955–202531.5 (2025)
Central government expenditureMillions of local currencycgovexp1956–2024729,072 (2024)
Central government expenditure (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovexp_GDP1956–202422.4 (2024)
Government revenueMillions of local currencygovrev1955–2025973,020 (2025)
General government revenueMillions of local currencygen_govrev1955–2025973,020 (2025)
Central government revenueMillions of local currencycgovrev1956–2024660,975 (2024)
General government revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govrev_GDP1955–202528.1 (2025)
Central government revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovrev_GDP1956–202420.3 (2024)
Government tax revenueMillions of local currencygovtax1956–2024591,310 (2024)
Central government tax revenueMillions of local currencycgovtax1956–2024591,310 (2024)
Central government tax revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovtax_GDP1956–202418.2 (2024)
Government deficit (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovdef_GDP1956–2025-3.36 (2025)
General government deficit (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govdef_GDP1972–2025-3.36 (2025)
General government deficitMillions of local currencygen_govdef1972–2025-116,057 (2025)
Central government deficit (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovdef_GDP1956–2024-3.34 (2024)
Central government deficitMillions of local currencycgovdef1956–2024-108,631 (2024)
Government debt (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovdebt_GDP1871–202565.7 (2025)
General government debt (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govdebt_GDP1970–202565.7 (2025)
General government debtMillions of local currencygen_govdebt1970–20252,270,413 (2025)
Central government debt (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovdebt_GDP1871–202458.3 (2024)
Central government debtMillions of local currencycgovdebt1871–20241,899,082 (2024)
Government debtMillions of local currencygovdebt1871–20252,270,413 (2025)
Government deficitMillions of local currencygovdef1956–2025-116,057 (2025)
Government expenditure (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovexp_GDP1955–202531.5 (2025)
Government revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovrev_GDP1955–202528.1 (2025)
Government tax revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovtax_GDP1956–202418.2 (2024)

Money and interest rates

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Short-term interest ratePercentstrate1976–20258.93 (2025)
Long-term interest ratePercentltrate1936–19697.57 (1969)
Central bank policy ratePercentcbrate1981–202515.0 (2025)
M0 (monetary base)Millions of local currencyM01900–2025163,448 (2025)
M1Millions of local currencyM11948–2022219,261 (2022)
M2Millions of local currencyM21948–2022101,232 (2022)
M3Millions of local currencyM31998–20251,809,482 (2025)

Prices and labor markets

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Consumer price indexIndex, 2015 = 100CPI1871–2025202.6 (2025)
InflationPercentinfl1871–20254.65 (2025)
PopulationMillions of peoplepop1800–20253.38 (2025)
Unemployment ratePercentunemp1970–20257.46 (2025)

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →