| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2010 |
40265 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
17363 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2000 |
22823 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2010 |
8.5 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2005 |
7.5 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2000 |
-1.9 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
11952.4 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
5225.8 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
6876.4 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
11624.7 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
5075.4 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
6856.5 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2010 |
18.8 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
16.6 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
14.3 |
|
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2010 |
20.09 |
Market rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
24.10 |
Market rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
12.52 |
Market rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2010 |
-160 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
24 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
-566 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2010 |
230 |
Montevideo. |
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
162 |
Montevideo. |
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
Montevideo. |
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
116 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
101 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
84 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
117 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
101 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
83 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2010 |
6.8 |
Urban areas. Age group 14 years and over. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
10.9 |
Urban areas. Age group 14 years and over. 2006. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2000 |
... |
Urban areas. Age group 14 years and over. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
... |
Urban areas. Age group 14 years and over. Excludes conscripts. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
21.9 |
Urban areas. Age group 14 years and over. Excludes conscripts. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
24.7 |
Urban areas. Age group 14 years and over. Excludes conscripts. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
... |
Urban areas. Age group 14 years and over. Excludes conscripts. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
4.6 |
Urban areas. Age group 14 years and over. Excludes conscripts. Includes mining and quarrying. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
4.1 |
Urban areas. Age group 14 years and over. Excludes conscripts. |
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2010 |
55.4 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
52.8 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
52.1 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2010 |
76.6 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
74.1 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
75.8 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2010 |
2353 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
1808 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
1968 |
|
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2010 |
455 |
2009. |
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2005 |
575 |
|
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2000 |
606 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
160.3 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
65.0 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
40.4 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
47.7 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
20.1 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
10.5 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2010 |
5385.5 |
2009. |
| Imports (million US$) |
2010 |
6906.7 |
2009. |
| Balance (million US$) |
2010 |
-1521.2 |
2009. |
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2010 |
Brazil (20.4) |
2009. |
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2010 |
Argentina (23.6), Brazil (21.1), China (11.9) |
2009. |
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
0.4 |
|
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
0.5 |
|
| Rural population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
-0.9 |
|
| Urban population (%) |
2011 |
92.6 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years (%) |
2011 |
22.3 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) |
2011 |
21.0/15.6 |
|
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) |
2011 |
93.3 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) |
2010-2015 |
80.7/73.7 |
|
| Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2010-2015 |
11.8 |
|
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2010-2015 |
2.0 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
2006-2010 |
77.0 |
Age group 15 to 50 years. 2004. |
| International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) |
mid-2010 |
79.9/2.4 |
|
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
end-2010 |
229 |
|
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) |
2005-2011 |
2.9 |
|
| Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) |
2005-2011 |
102.7/98.8 |
|
| Education: Female third-level students (% of total) |
2005-2011 |
62.7 |
|
| Deaths by assault (females and males, per 100 000) |
2005-2008 |
2.6/6.6 |
2004. |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2011 |
15.2 |
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