Uruguay
Uruguay, located in the region of Latin America & Caribbean , is an internationally classified economy with a "High income" income level. It is home to a demographic force of approximately 3.4 million inhabitants.
From a quantitative perspective, The macroeconomic structure maintains a baseline trajectory with a growth of 1.8% and a CPI of 4.7%.
Delving deeper into its institutional metrics, Furthermore, it generates a structural trade surplus, exporting 4.4% more than it imports relative to its GDP. On the fiscal front, sovereign leverage has accelerated (+7.2 points recently), reducing fiscal space.
Demographically, it faces the structural challenge of an aging workforce, with 16.3% over 65 years old.
Monetary Policy RateInterest rate set by the Central Bank. Determines the base cost of money in the economy.
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10-Year Bond YieldInterest paid by the government to borrow for 10 years. Reflects market confidence in its solvency.
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SpreadInterest rate difference compared to the safe-haven bond (US/Germany). Indicates the country risk premium.
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GDP Evolution (10 years)
$0.09T
+1.78%
Data from 2025
Historical Inflation (CPI)
4.7%
Data from 2025
GDP per Capita
$25,216
YEAR 2025
Unemployment
7.5%
YEAR 2025
Debt to GDP
65.3%
YEAR 2024
Active Population
3.4M
YEAR 2025
Structural Metrics (Hedge Fund)
Population > 65 Years
16.3%
YEAR 2025
Gini IndexMeasures income inequality. 0 is total equality, 100 is extreme inequality.
40.0
YEAR 2024
Exports (% GDP)
27.1%
YEAR 2025
Imports (% GDP)
22.6%
YEAR 2025
FDI (% GDP)Foreign Direct Investment. Foreign capital productively invested in this economy.
1.3%
YEAR 2025
View Raw History (Structured Data)
| Year | GDP (USD) | Growth (%) | Inflation (%) | Unemployment (%) | Debt/GDP (%) | Exports (%GDP) | Imports (%GDP) | FDI (%GDP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $85.35B | 1.78 | 4.65 | 7.52 | --- | 27.07 | 22.65 | 1.31 |
| 2024 | $82.32B | 3.33 | 4.85 | 8.21 | 65.31 | 28.23 | 23.22 | -4.78 |
| 2023 | $79.21B | 0.76 | 5.87 | 8.36 | 61.41 | 27.98 | 24.35 | -6.63 |
| 2022 | $71.24B | 4.61 | 9.10 | 7.88 | 53.75 | 32.89 | 27.31 | 12.37 |
| 2021 | $60.74B | 5.84 | 7.75 | 9.33 | 58.11 | 32.94 | 25.37 | 8.50 |
| 2020 | $53.56B | -7.36 | 9.76 | 10.41 | 60.40 | 26.19 | 21.54 | 1.82 |
| 2019 | $62.22B | 0.93 | 7.88 | 8.84 | 50.13 | 27.91 | 21.84 | 2.36 |
| 2018 | $65.34B | 0.16 | 7.61 | 8.34 | 47.34 | 26.42 | 21.37 | 2.64 |
| 2017 | $65.01B | 1.74 | 6.22 | 7.89 | 45.07 | 25.93 | 20.45 | 4.13 |
| 2016 | $57.48B | 1.69 | 9.64 | 7.84 | 46.46 | 26.93 | 21.54 | -0.90 |
