Services, value added in Uruguay
Uruguay: Services, value added was 65.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Services, value added in Uruguay, 1983–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added in Uruguay is 65.2%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Uruguay peaked at 68.5% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 53.1%, in 1987.
Uruguay ranks 55th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 57.9% | 53.1% | 60.9% | 7 |
| 1990s | 63.9% | 60.3% | 68.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.7% | 56.3% | 65.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.2% | 58.2% | 65.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.7% | 63.4% | 65.8% | 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 services, value added in Uruguay?
- Services, value added in Uruguay was 65.2% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 68.5% in 1993.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.1% in 1987.
- How does Uruguay rank for services, value added?
- Uruguay ranks 55th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Services, value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.