Imports of goods and services in Uruguay
Uruguay: Imports of goods and services was 19.33 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services in Uruguay, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Uruguay is 19.33 billion current US$, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Uruguay peaked at 19.46 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 185.03 million current US$, in 1963.
That places Uruguay 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 218.89 million current US$ | 185.03 million current US$ | 246.81 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 698.47 million current US$ | 320.97 million current US$ | 1.52 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.46 billion current US$ | 998.46 million current US$ | 2.10 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.46 billion current US$ | 1.68 billion current US$ | 4.88 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.61 billion current US$ | 2.64 billion current US$ | 10.89 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.82 billion current US$ | 10.64 billion current US$ | 16.17 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.36 billion current US$ | 11.54 billion current US$ | 19.46 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Uruguay
- DEC alternative conversion factor 41.19 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.59 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 87.13 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 406.54 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 9.87 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -182.15 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -4.42 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 984,837 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 24,020 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 3.33 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Uruguay?
- Imports of goods and services in Uruguay was 19.33 billion current US$ 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 19.46 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 185.03 million current US$ in 1963.
- How does Uruguay rank for imports of goods and services?
- Uruguay ranks 95th 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 46.6%. 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.