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

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 22.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Algeria (%) 37.7 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Argentina (%) 18.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Armenia (%) 22.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2024
Australia (%) 24.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 1959 - Sep 2024
Austria (%) 23.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1988 - Sep 2024
Azerbaijan (%) 20.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2024
Bahrain (%) 29.3 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
Bangladesh (%) 31.0 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Belarus (%) 28.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Belgium (%) 24.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Jun 2024
Bolivia (%) 15.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 34.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Botswana (%) 36.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
Brazil (%) 18.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Brunei (%) 31.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Bulgaria (%) 19.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Cambodia (%) 16.0 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Canada (%) 26.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1961 - Sep 2024
Chile (%) 22.2 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2022
China (%) 42.1 2023 yearly 1952 - 2023
Colombia (%) 14.7 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
Croatia (%) 11.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Cyprus (%) 16.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Czech Republic (%) 29.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
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 (%) 26.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
European Union (%) 21.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Finland (%) 21.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Mar 2023
France (%) 21.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Georgia (%) 23.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Germany (%) 20.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2024
Ghana (%) 10.8 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Greece (%) 11.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 17.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1973 - Sep 2024
Hungary (%) 17.4 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Mar 2023
Iceland (%) 25.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
India (%) 34.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2004 - Sep 2024
Indonesia (%) 33.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Iran (%) 32.9 Mar 2022 quarterly Jun 1988 - Mar 2022
Ireland (%) 21.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Israel (%) 22.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Italy (%) 21.8 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2022
Ivory Coast (%) 24.2 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Japan (%) 26.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Jordan (%) 17.6 2023 yearly 1963 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 31.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2024
Kenya (%) 16.4 2023 yearly 1964 - 2023
South Korea (%) 31.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
Kosovo (%) 32.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Mar 2023
Kuwait (%) 16.9 2022 yearly 1962 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (%) 40.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Laos (%) 29.0 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Latvia (%) 21.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2024
Lebanon (%) 21.8 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Lithuania (%) 23.1 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Luxembourg (%) 15.6 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2022
Macau SAR, China (%) 16.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
North Macedonia (%) 23.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Malawi (%) 12.3 2019 yearly 1960 - 2019
Malaysia (%) 21.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2024
Malta (%) 18.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Mauritius (%) 24.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Mexico (%) 21.9 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2022
Moldova (%) 24.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Mongolia (%) 37.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Montenegro (%) 24.0 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2022
Morocco (%) 30.9 Dec 2014 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2014
Mozambique (%) 19.9 2023 yearly 1991 - 2022
Myanmar (%) 34.1 2018 yearly 1996 - 2018
Nepal (%) 30.5 2024 yearly 1965 - 2024
Netherlands (%) 19.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1987 - Sep 2024
New Zealand (%) 24.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1987 - Sep 2024
Nigeria (%) 36.1 2023 yearly 1981 - 2023
Norway (%) 22.4 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1978 - Dec 2022
Oman (%) 26.0 2023 yearly 1967 - 2023
Pakistan (%) 12.9 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) 27.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2022
Panama (%) 37.7 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Paraguay (%) 20.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Peru (%) 18.2 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Mar 2023
Philippines (%) 23.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1972 - Sep 2024
Poland (%) 14.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Portugal (%) 21.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Qatar (%) 29.9 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2013 - Sep 2022
Romania (%) 31.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Russia (%) 27.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
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 (%) 19.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
Slovenia (%) 21.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
South Africa (%) 15.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
Spain (%) 19.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 22.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2024
Sudan (%) 2.0 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
Sweden (%) 24.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Jun 2024
Switzerland (%) 27.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024

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Uruguay Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -173.367 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 1,140.033 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 16.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 44,366.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 57.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (UYU bn) 1,426.196 2029 yearly 1999 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (UYU bn) 3,060.738 2029 yearly 1999 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (UYU bn) 1,327.485 2029 yearly 1999 - 2029
Gross Debt: Public Sector (USD mn) 56,016.483 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Gross Debt: Public Sector: Non Residents (USD mn) 24,983.879 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2024
Gross Debt: Public Sector: Residents (USD mn) 31,032.603 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.066 2028 yearly 2013 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -180.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Nov 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 984.2 Nov 2024 monthly Jul 1998 - Nov 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 30.1 Nov 2024 monthly Jul 1999 - Nov 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 4,359.650 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
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) 1,164.2 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Nov 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 8.1 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 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) 99.000 Nov 2024 monthly Apr 1971 - Nov 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 130.581 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Nov 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 126.800 Nov 2024 monthly Nov 1984 - Nov 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 273.200 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Nov 2024
Exports: FOB (USD th) 984,205.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jul 1998 - Nov 2024
Imports: CIF (USD th) 1,164,178.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Nov 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: General Crops; Horticulture, Agricultural Services Applied... (USD th) 102,330.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Production, Processing & Preserving of Meat & Meat Product... (USD th) 275,423.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Rice & Rice Products Manufacturing (USD th) 72,450.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Dairy Products Manufacturing (USD th) 91,623.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Tanning & Dressing of Leather, Manufacture of Luggage, Han... (USD th) 12,198.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Exports: FOB: ytd: America: LAIA: Brazil (USD mn) 1,900.900 Nov 2024 monthly Jul 1998 - Nov 2024
Exports: FOB: ytd: America: USA (USD mn) 869.200 Nov 2024 monthly Jul 1998 - Nov 2024
Exports: FOB: ytd: Europe: EU15: Germany (USD mn) 77.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jul 1998 - Nov 2024
Exports: FOB: ytd: America: LAIA: Argentine (USD mn) 536.200 Nov 2024 monthly Jul 1998 - Nov 2024
Exports: FOB: ytd: Rest of the World: Asia: Mainland China (USD mn) 1,324.400 Nov 2024 monthly Jul 1998 - Nov 2024
Imports: CIF: BEC: Consumer Gds: Food & Beverages (USD th) 112,404.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Imports: CIF: BEC: Intermediate Gds: Petroleum & Refined Petroleum Products (USD th) 164,032.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Imports: CIF: BEC: Capital Gds: Transport Equipment (TE) (USD th) 52,388.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Imports: CIF: BEC: Consumer Gds: Automobiles & Other Transport (USD th) 63,731.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Imports: CIF: BEC: Capital Gds: Machinery & Equipment (ME) (USD th) 140,367.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Imports: CIF: America: LAIA: Brazil (USD th) 116,666.100 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2019
Imports: CIF: America: LAIA: Mexico (USD th) 19,659.900 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2019
Fuel Oil Price: Heavy (UYU/l) 21.45 Jul 2018 monthly Jul 1999 - Jul 2018
Export Value Index (2015=100) 124.087 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 108.757 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 524.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -140.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -0.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 90.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 399.854 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 0.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 399.250 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 47,839.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 64.8 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 8,961.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 10.4 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.110 2029 yearly 2012 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -14,807.877 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2011 - Sep 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.6 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 11.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 393.155 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 5,798.478 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1972 - Nov 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 13,727.741 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1972 - Nov 2024
M2 Growth (%) 15.1 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1973 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 17,725.2 Nov 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 22.380 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 15.2 Nov 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Nov 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 8.551 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1975 - Nov 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 43,596.809 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 14.6 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Nov 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 28,347.5 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Oct 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 11.8 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 6,856.5 May 2022 monthly Jun 2005 - May 2022
Total Loans (USD mn) 25,269.808 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 13.55 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Nov 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 28.50 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Money Supply: M3 (UYU mn) 924,947.355 Dec 2018 monthly Dec 1998 - Dec 2018
International Reserve: Official Reserve Assets (USD mn) 18,685.560 Nov 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Nov 2024
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -3.2 Sep 2024 monthly Oct 1999 - Sep 2024
BCU Forecast: Consumer Price Index: Average: Next 24 Months (%) 7.306 Apr 2019 monthly Jul 2013 - Apr 2019

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