High-technology exports in Uruguay
Uruguay: High-technology exports was 190.48 million current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
High-technology exports in Uruguay, 2007–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, high-technology exports in Uruguay stood at 190.48 million current US$.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-technology exports in Uruguay peaked at 273.94 million current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 49.31 million current US$, in 2007.
That places Uruguay 80th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.04 million current US$ | 49.31 million current US$ | 82.01 million current US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | 161.64 million current US$ | 115.77 million current US$ | 273.94 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 162.32 million current US$ | 113.94 million current US$ | 190.48 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More private sector data for Uruguay
- Merchandise trade 28.3% (2025)
- Food imports 14.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 69.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 12.95 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 65.3% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 18.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 11.23 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 7.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 28.5% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 43.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-technology exports in Uruguay?
- High-technology exports in Uruguay was 190.48 million current US$ in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest high-technology exports recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 273.94 million current US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest high-technology exports recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.31 million current US$ in 2007.
- How does Uruguay rank for high-technology exports?
- Uruguay ranks 80th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is high-technology exports rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as part of High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 18 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.