Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Uruguay

Uruguay: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 69.92 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
69.92
Change on year
up 12.4%
World rank
88th
of 174 countries
All-time high
69.92
in 2019
All-time low
0.0001
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Uruguay, 1970–2019

0204060197019942019

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Uruguay is 69.92, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.4% on the previous year and up 93.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Uruguay peaked at 69.92 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0001, in 1970.

Uruguay ranks 88th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Uruguay, 1970 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1970 0.0001
1971 0.0001 +14.6%
1972 0.0001 +11.8%
1973 0.0001 +73.6%
1974 0.0003 +148.2%
1975 0.001 +204.9%
1976 0.0021 +102.5%
1977 0.0032 +53.4%
1978 0.0055 +69.5%
1979 0.0104 +90.0%
1980 0.0177 +69.6%
1981 0.021 +18.8%
1982 0.0206 -2.0%
1983 0.0125 -39.2%
1984 0.0169 +35.5%
1985 0.0233 +37.5%
1986 0.0455 +95.2%
1987 0.0927 +104.0%
1988 0.1536 +65.6%
1989 0.2916 +89.9%
1990 0.3381 +16.0%
1991 0.9527 +181.7%
1992 1.71 +79.2%
1993 3.24 +89.7%
1994 5.03 +55.2%
1995 5.28 +5.0%
1996 6.51 +23.4%
1997 7.6 +16.7%
1998 9.37 +23.3%
1999 9.72 +3.8%
2000 10.1 +3.9%
2001 9.63 -4.7%
2002 8.48 -11.9%
2003 11.02 +30.0%
2004 12.81 +16.2%
2005 14.35 +12.1%
2006 17.32 +20.7%
2007 23.05 +33.1%
2008 30.82 +33.7%
2009 36.09 +17.1%
2010 35.8 -0.8%
2011 33.54 -6.3%
2012 39.99 +19.2%
2013 49.63 +24.1%
2014 64.82 +30.6%
2015 66.43 +2.5%
2016 62.15 -6.4%
2017 57.91 -6.8%
2018 62.21 +7.4%
2019 69.92 +12.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0023 0.0001 0.0104 10
1980s 0.0695 0.0125 0.2916 10
1990s 4.97 0.3381 9.72 10
2000s 17.37 8.48 36.09 10
2010s 54.24 33.54 69.92 10

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 85 Australia 76.67 compare
  2. 86 Denmark 76.53 compare
  3. 87 Yemen 75.24 compare
  4. 89 Dominican Republic 68.65 compare
  5. 90 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 61.3 compare
  6. 91 Djibouti 53.15 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Uruguay?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Uruguay was 69.92 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 69.92 in 2019.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 in 1970.
How does Uruguay rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
Uruguay ranks 88th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
174 places, 7,964 data points, 1960–2019
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