Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP in Uruguay

Uruguay: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP was -0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1,072.8%
World rank
159th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 1967
All-time low
-0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1985
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp in Uruguay is -0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 1,072.8% on the previous year and down 227.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, -0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1985.

That places Uruguay 159th out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1961 -0 units per US$ of GDP
1962 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP
1964 0 units per US$ of GDP +2758.7%
1965 -0 units per US$ of GDP -102.8%
1966 -0 units per US$ of GDP -50.2%
1967 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -11896.1%
1968 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -21.4%
1969 -0 units per US$ of GDP -101.8%
1970 -0 units per US$ of GDP -71.7%
1971 0 units per US$ of GDP -12736.0%
1972 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +32.3%
1973 0 units per US$ of GDP -29.9%
1974 0 units per US$ of GDP -55.3%
1975 -0 units per US$ of GDP -105.3%
1976 -0 units per US$ of GDP +100.1%
1977 -0 units per US$ of GDP -85.7%
1978 0 units per US$ of GDP -6969.2%
1979 0 units per US$ of GDP +60.8%
1980 0 units per US$ of GDP -99.5%
1981 -0 units per US$ of GDP -1457.1%
1982 -0 units per US$ of GDP -20.9%
1983 0 units per US$ of GDP -607.4%
1984 -0 units per US$ of GDP -136.5%
1985 -0 units per US$ of GDP +255.6%
1986 0 units per US$ of GDP -173.2%
1987 0 units per US$ of GDP +21.9%
1988 -0 units per US$ of GDP -159.5%
1989 -0 units per US$ of GDP +24.5%
1990 -0 units per US$ of GDP -20.1%
1991 -0 units per US$ of GDP -45.4%
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP -621.4%
1993 -0 units per US$ of GDP -130.1%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP -174.7%
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP -99.9%
1996 -0 units per US$ of GDP -37291.2%
1997 -0 units per US$ of GDP +191.2%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP -101.1%
1999 -0 units per US$ of GDP -1772.4%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP -125.7%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP +402.6%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP +1111.0%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP +23.0%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP -75.0%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP -78.0%
2006 -0 units per US$ of GDP -210.5%
2007 -0 units per US$ of GDP +137.9%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP -143.5%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP -28.8%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP -47.1%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP -45.2%
2012 -0 units per US$ of GDP -222.6%
2013 -0 units per US$ of GDP +81.4%
2014 -0 units per US$ of GDP +7.7%
2015 -0 units per US$ of GDP -5.1%
2016 -0 units per US$ of GDP +18.1%
2017 -0 units per US$ of GDP +145.4%
2018 -0 units per US$ of GDP -94.3%
2019 -0 units per US$ of GDP +1072.8%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's -0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP. (62 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's -0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1996 -37291.2% 0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP
1971 +12736.0% -0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP
1967 +11896.1% -0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
1978 +6969.2% -0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP
1964 +2758.7% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP
1999 -1772.4% 0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s -0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s -0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s -0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 156 Denmark -0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 157 Romania -0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 158 Canada -0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 160 Australia -0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 161 Hungary -0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 162 Lithuania -0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp in Uruguay?
Net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp in Uruguay was -0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1967.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was -0 units per US$ of GDP in 1985.
How does Uruguay rank for net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp?
Uruguay ranks 159th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 227.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
173 places, 6,978 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.