Imports of goods and services in Uruguay

Uruguay: Imports of goods and services was 796.11 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
796.11 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
88th
of 192 countries
All-time high
801.06 billion current LCU
in 2022
All-time low
2,600 current LCU
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Imports of goods and services in Uruguay, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Uruguay is 796.11 billion current LCU, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 121.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Uruguay peaked at 801.06 billion current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,600 current LCU, in 1961.

That places Uruguay 88th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15,970 current LCU 2,600 current LCU 60,300 current LCU 10
1970s 2.80 million current LCU 79,600 current LCU 11.91 million current LCU 10
1980s 221.37 million current LCU 19.02 million current LCU 927.83 million current LCU 10
1990s 24.57 billion current LCU 1.97 billion current LCU 51.09 billion current LCU 10
2000s 122.58 billion current LCU 54.29 billion current LCU 228.21 billion current LCU 10
2010s 351.45 billion current LCU 213.37 billion current LCU 479.09 billion current LCU 10
2020s 711.77 billion current LCU 484.77 billion current LCU 801.06 billion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Uruguay

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  3. 87 Mozambique 797.70 billion current LCU compare
  4. 89 Djibouti 787.38 billion current LCU compare
  5. 90 Romania 780.56 billion current LCU compare
  6. 91 North Macedonia 766.14 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services in Uruguay?
Imports of goods and services in Uruguay was 796.11 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 801.06 billion current LCU in 2022.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 2,600 current LCU in 1961.
How does Uruguay rank for imports of goods and services?
Uruguay ranks 88th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 121.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 9,064 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.