Wholesale price index in Uruguay
Uruguay: Wholesale price index was 156.34 2010 = 100 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Wholesale price index in Uruguay, 1961–2016
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
In 2016, wholesale price index in Uruguay stood at 156.34 2010 = 100. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 124.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wholesale price index in Uruguay peaked at 156.34 2010 = 100 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 2010 = 100, in 1961.
Uruguay ranks 14th of 55 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 0 2010 = 100 | 0 2010 = 100 | 0.0001 2010 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0037 2010 = 100 | 0.0002 2010 = 100 | 0.0147 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2925 2010 = 100 | 0.0209 2010 = 100 | 1.18 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.98 2010 = 100 | 2.44 2010 = 100 | 28.43 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.79 2010 = 100 | 30.11 2010 = 100 | 92.93 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 130.88 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 156.34 2010 = 100 | 7 |
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More financial sector data for Uruguay
- Net migration -1,338 (2025)
- Net foreign assets 1.15 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net domestic credit 1.34 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 8.67 (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 30.8% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 30.7% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 6.5% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 30.8% (2025)
- Broad money 51.5% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 41.19 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wholesale price index in Uruguay?
- Wholesale price index in Uruguay was 156.34 2010 = 100 in 2016, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest wholesale price index recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 156.34 2010 = 100 in 2016.
- What is the lowest wholesale price index recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 2010 = 100 in 1961.
- How does Uruguay rank for wholesale price index?
- Uruguay ranks 14th out of 55 countries with data for 2016.
- Is wholesale price index rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Wholesale price index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Index of prices of a mix of agricultural and industrial goods at various stages of production and distribution, including import duties, as compared to a certain reference period (2010=100).