Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Uruguay
Uruguay: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP was 30.24 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Uruguay, 2000–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 30.24 for revenue, general government, percent of gdp in 2030. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 30.24 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 23.81, in 2000.
That places Uruguay 74th out of 195 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.81 | — |
| 2001 | 24.96 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 24.41 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 25.54 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 25.74 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 26 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 26.18 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 26.6 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 24.99 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 25.8 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 27.01 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 25.99 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 25.51 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 27.1 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 26.5 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 26.49 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 26.99 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 27.22 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 28.45 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 27.87 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 28.15 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 27.6 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 27.48 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 27.39 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 27.93 | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 28.93 | +3.6% |
| 2026 | 28.68 | -0.8% |
| 2027 | 29.31 | +2.2% |
| 2028 | 29.77 | +1.6% |
| 2029 | 30.14 | +1.2% |
| 2030 | 30.24 | +0.3% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 30.24 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.5, 83% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 30.24 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24.48, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.4 | 23.81 | 26.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.91 | 25.51 | 28.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.54 | 27.39 | 30.14 | 10 |
| 2030s | 30.24 | 30.24 | 30.24 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 71 United States 30.61 compare
- 72 Azerbaijan 30.33 compare
- 73 Trinidad and Tobago 30.32 compare
- 75 Samoa 30.18 compare
- 76 Kosovo 29.96 compare
- 77 Mauritius 29.85 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Uruguay?
- Revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Uruguay was 30.24 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 30.24 in 2030.
- What is the lowest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.81 in 2000.
- How does Uruguay rank for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
- Uruguay ranks 74th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is revenue, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October