National comprehensive wealth per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: National comprehensive wealth per capita was 159,409 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
159,409 current US$
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
33rd
of 151 countries
All-time high
183,890 current US$
in 2017
All-time low
39,266 current US$
in 2003
Years of data
26
1995–2020
National comprehensive wealth per capita in Uruguay, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 159,409 current US$ for national comprehensive wealth per capita in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita in Uruguay peaked at 183,890 current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 39,266 current US$, in 2003.
Uruguay ranks 33rd of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
National comprehensive wealth per capita in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 62,864 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 66,640 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 74,212 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 83,262 current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 80,325 current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 78,820 current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 74,743 current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 46,646 current US$ | -37.6% |
| 2003 | 39,266 current US$ | -15.8% |
| 2004 | 43,123 current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 55,926 current US$ | +29.7% |
| 2006 | 63,347 current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 78,999 current US$ | +24.7% |
| 2008 | 99,071 current US$ | +25.4% |
| 2009 | 104,153 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 136,853 current US$ | +31.4% |
| 2011 | 148,366 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 157,288 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 180,937 current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 180,057 current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 164,142 current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 164,591 current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 183,890 current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 182,871 current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 176,897 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 159,409 current US$ | -9.9% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 159,409 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 255,053 current US$, 63% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 159,409 current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 57,023 current US$, 2.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73,461 current US$ | 62,864 current US$ | 83,262 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 68,409 current US$ | 39,266 current US$ | 104,153 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 167,589 current US$ | 136,853 current US$ | 183,890 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 159,409 current US$ | 159,409 current US$ | 159,409 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More reference data data for Uruguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is national comprehensive wealth per capita in Uruguay?
- National comprehensive wealth per capita in Uruguay was 159,409 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 183,890 current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,266 current US$ in 2003.
- How does Uruguay rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 33rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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