Country information

Uruguay

Area

176.215 km²

Capital

Montevideo

Government

Luis Alberto Lacalle Pou

Population

3,5 Mio

Links úteis Embaixada do Uruguay em Berlim Embaixada da Alemanha em Montevideo Agência de promoção Uruguay XXI

Contact

Mélissa Bigdely

Coordinator LAV-Young Professionals / Regional Manager Argentina, Chile, Haiti, Paraguay and Uruguay

m.bigdely@lateinamerikaverein.de

+49 (0) 40 413 43 150

Economic data

Basic data 2022 2023 2024
GDP growth in % 8,3 (Apr 2022) 1 3,18
Export in billion US$ 1,3 0,85 -
Import in billion US$ 1,2 1,0 -
Key interest rate in % 11,50 9,5 8,75
Exchange rate US$/UYU 41,19 39,89 (Nov 2023) 43,61 (Jan 2025)
Foreign direct investments - - -
Inflation rate in % 9,1 (P) 5,87 4,89
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,817 - -

Foreign Trade

Import products: Crude Petroleum, Vehicles, Machinery
Import partner: Brazil, China, USA, Argentina

Export products: Meat, Wheat, Rice, Cellulosic material (paper), Soja, Vehicles, Rapeseed, Milk
Export partner: China, USA, Brazil, Europe

Notes

P = Prediction
Update: 27.01.2025
Sources: INE, UNDP, Worldbank, CEPAL, Banco Central de Uruguay (BCU), OEC, IWF, Ceicdata, Statista

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