Uruguay Investment: % of GDP

2016 - 2022 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Uruguay Investment: % of GDP

  • Uruguay Investment accounted for 14.3 % of its Nominal GDP in Sep 2022, compared with a ratio of 17.8 % in the previous quarter.
  • Uruguay investment share of Nominal GDP data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2016 to Sep 2022, with an average ratio of 16.4 %.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 21.6 % in Dec 2021 and a record low of 11.9 % in Mar 2019.

CEIC calculates quarterly Investment as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Gross Capital Formation and quarterly Nominal GDP. The Central Bank of Uruguay provides Gross Capital Formation in local currency and Nominal GDP in local currency.


Related information about Uruguay Investment: % of GDP

  • In the latest reports, Uruguay GDP expanded 3.7 % YoY in Sep 2022.
  • Uruguay Nominal GDP reached 17.3 USD bn in Sep 2022.
  • Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 3.9 % in Sep 2022.
  • Uruguay GDP Per Capita reached 15,436.5 USD in Dec 2020.
  • Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 17.1 % in Dec 2016.

View Uruguay's Investment: % of GDP from Mar 2016 to Sep 2022 in the chart:

Uruguay Investment: % of GDP

What was Uruguay's Investment: % of GDP in Sep 2022?

Uruguay Investment accounted for 14.3 % of its Nominal GDP in Sep 2022, compared with a ratio of 17.8 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
14.3 Sep 2022 17.8 Jun 2022 11.9 Mar 2019 21.6 Dec 2021 % quarterly Mar 2016 - Sep 2022

Investment: % of GDP by Country Comparison

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 22.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Algeria (%) 37.7 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Argentina (%) 20.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2023
Armenia (%) 25.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1994 - Dec 2023
Australia (%) 24.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1959 - Dec 2023
Austria (%) 26.0 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1988 - Jun 2023
Azerbaijan (%) 19.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2023
Bahrain (%) 25.6 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Bangladesh (%) 31.0 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Belarus (%) 28.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2023
Belgium (%) 25.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
Bolivia (%) 7.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 23.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2023
Botswana (%) 39.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
Brazil (%) 12.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Brunei (%) 33.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2023
Bulgaria (%) 21.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Cambodia (%) 22.7 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Canada (%) 23.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1961 - Dec 2023
Chile (%) 22.2 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2022
China (%) 43.0 2021 yearly 1952 - 2021
Colombia (%) 14.7 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
Croatia (%) 22.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Cyprus (%) 15.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Czech Republic (%) 26.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Denmark (%) 26.0 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2022
Ecuador (%) 22.8 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2022
Egypt (%) 12.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Sep 2001 - Dec 2022
Estonia (%) 26.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2023
European Union (%) 23.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Finland (%) 21.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Mar 2023
France (%) 24.5 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Mar 2024
Georgia (%) 22.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2023
Germany (%) 23.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2023
Ghana (%) 10.8 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Greece (%) 18.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 15.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1973 - Dec 2023
Hungary (%) 17.4 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Mar 2023
Iceland (%) 24.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
India (%) 31.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2004 - Dec 2023
Indonesia (%) 31.8 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Mar 2024
Iran (%) 32.9 Mar 2022 quarterly Jun 1988 - Mar 2022
Ireland (%) 37.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Israel (%) 21.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Italy (%) 21.8 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2022
Ivory Coast (%) 24.5 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Japan (%) 25.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
Jordan (%) 16.4 2022 yearly 1963 - 2022
Kazakhstan (%) 27.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023
Kenya (%) 19.2 2022 yearly 1964 - 2022
South Korea (%) 31.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Dec 2023
Kosovo (%) 32.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Mar 2023
Kuwait (%) 24.6 2019 yearly 1962 - 2019
Kyrgyzstan (%) 40.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Laos (%) 29.0 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Latvia (%) 21.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1992 - Dec 2023
Lebanon (%) 9.5 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
Lithuania (%) 23.1 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Luxembourg (%) 15.6 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2022
Macau SAR, China (%) 13.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
North Macedonia (%) 26.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Malawi (%) 12.3 2019 yearly 1960 - 2019
Malaysia (%) 21.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2023
Malta (%) 19.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Mauritius (%) 23.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Mexico (%) 21.9 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2022
Moldova (%) 18.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Mongolia (%) 38.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Montenegro (%) 24.0 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2022
Morocco (%) 30.9 Dec 2014 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2014
Mozambique (%) 38.6 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
Myanmar (%) 34.1 2018 yearly 1996 - 2018
Nepal (%) 32.6 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Netherlands (%) 19.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1987 - Dec 2023
New Zealand (%) 24.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1987 - Dec 2023
Nigeria (%) 33.0 2022 yearly 1981 - 2022
Norway (%) 22.4 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1978 - Dec 2022
Oman (%) 26.9 2022 yearly 1967 - 2022
Pakistan (%) 13.6 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Palestinian Territory (%) 27.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2022
Panama (%) 32.4 2021 yearly 1996 - 2021
Paraguay (%) 18.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2023
Peru (%) 18.2 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Mar 2023
Philippines (%) 21.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1972 - Dec 2023
Poland (%) 24.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Portugal (%) 17.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Qatar (%) 29.9 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2013 - Sep 2022
Romania (%) 25.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Russia (%) 31.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2023
Saudi Arabia (%) 26.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2022
Serbia (%) 23.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Singapore (%) 21.0 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Slovakia (%) 20.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2023
Slovenia (%) 21.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
South Africa (%) 14.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Dec 2023
Spain (%) 19.4 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Mar 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 31.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2023
Sudan (%) 2.2 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
Sweden (%) 25.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
Switzerland (%) 25.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -353.059 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 1,121.448 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 17.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 41,995.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 55.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (UYU bn) 1,417.884 2029 yearly 1999 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (UYU bn) 2,778.550 2028 yearly 1999 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (UYU bn) 1,322.226 2029 yearly 1999 - 2029
Gross Debt: Public Sector (USD mn) 53,262.465 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Gross Debt: Public Sector: Non Residents (USD mn) 24,123.979 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
Gross Debt: Public Sector: Residents (USD mn) 29,138.486 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.066 2028 yearly 2013 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -253.8 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Mar 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 701.7 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 1998 - Mar 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -20.6 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 1999 - Mar 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 5,395.115 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 108,013.127 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 76,868.511 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 955.4 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Mar 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) -17.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 214,010.955 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 168,156.110 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 61.400 Mar 2024 monthly Apr 1971 - Mar 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 49.613 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Mar 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 90.400 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1984 - Mar 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 196.200 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Mar 2024
Imports: CIF (USD th) 955,434.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Mar 2024
Exports: FOB (USD th) 701,654.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 1998 - Mar 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: General Crops; Horticulture, Agricultural Services Applied... (USD th) 124,382.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Rice & Rice Products Manufacturing (USD th) 15,394.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Production, Processing & Preserving of Meat & Meat Product... (USD th) 185,177.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Dairy Products Manufacturing (USD th) 52,320.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Tanning & Dressing of Leather, Manufacture of Luggage, Han... (USD th) 12,969.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2024
Exports: FOB: ytd: America: LAIA: Brazil (USD mn) 445.600 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 1998 - Mar 2024
Exports: FOB: ytd: America: USA (USD mn) 193.800 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 1998 - Mar 2024
Exports: FOB: ytd: America: LAIA: Argentine (USD mn) 84.600 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 1998 - Mar 2024
Exports: FOB: ytd: Europe: EU15: Germany (USD mn) 24.100 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 1998 - Mar 2024
Exports: FOB: ytd: Rest of the World: Asia: Mainland China (USD mn) 261.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 1998 - Mar 2024
Imports: CIF: BEC: Consumer Gds: Food & Beverages (USD th) 87,569.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2024
Imports: CIF: BEC: Capital Gds: Transport Equipment (TE) (USD th) 44,691.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2024
Imports: CIF: BEC: Capital Gds: Machinery & Equipment (ME) (USD th) 101,585.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2024
Imports: CIF: BEC: Consumer Gds: Automobiles & Other Transport (USD th) 44,287.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2024
Imports: CIF: BEC: Intermediate Gds: Petroleum & Refined Petroleum Products (USD th) 160,615.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2024
Imports: CIF: America: LAIA: Mexico (USD th) 19,659.900 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2019
Imports: CIF: America: LAIA: Brazil (USD th) 116,666.100 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2019
Fuel Oil Price: Heavy (UYU/l) 21.45 Jul 2018 monthly Jul 1999 - Jul 2018
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -5,024.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -467.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -4,821.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -24.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 537.748 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 0.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 537.168 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 51,905.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 67.2 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 8,004.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 10.4 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.131 2028 yearly 2012 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -17,071.690 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Dec 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.8 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Mar 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 11.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 452.365 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Mar 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 6,270.734 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1972 - Mar 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 14,518.612 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1972 - Mar 2024
M2 Growth (%) 5.4 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1973 - Mar 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 15,705.3 Mar 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 19.724 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 16.4 Mar 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 7.101 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1975 - Mar 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 43,718.450 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1998 - Mar 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) -0.3 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Mar 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 28,626.4 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 22.0 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 6,856.5 May 2022 monthly Jun 2005 - May 2022
Total Loans (USD mn) 25,655.881 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Mar 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 9.11 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Mar 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 28.03 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2023
Money Supply: M3 (UYU mn) 924,947.355 Dec 2018 monthly Dec 1998 - Dec 2018
International Reserve: Official Reserve Assets (USD mn) 16,707.387 Mar 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2024
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 4.9 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 1999 - Feb 2024
BCU Forecast: Consumer Price Index: Average: Next 24 Months (%) 7.306 Apr 2019 monthly Jul 2013 - Apr 2019

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