Uruguay’s GDP per Capita (PPP)
#73 of 186 in the GDP per Capita progress rankings
Measured as GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) this indicator quantifies a country’s economic output per resident by adjusting for living cost differences across nations. It reveals average prosperity and living standards (higher is better).
Key insights
- From 1990 to 2024, GDP per Capita (PPP) changed by +$29,734.81.
- Most recent year-over-year change (2023→2024): +$1,946.94.
- Lowest level: $6,683.06 in 1990.
- Highest level: $36,417.87 in 2024.
GDP per Capita Chart (1990–2024)
*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries
GDP per Capita Table (1990–2024)
| Year | GDP per Capita (PPP) |
|---|---|
| 1990 | $6,683.06 |
| 1991 | $7,112.44 |
| 1992 | $7,808.12 |
| 1993 | $8,162.36 |
| 1994 | $8,897.18 |
| 1995 | $8,905.62 |
| 1996 | $9,524.09 |
| 1997 | $10,460.92 |
| 1998 | $11,002.13 |
| 1999 | $10,938.36 |
| 2000 | $10,929.30 |
| 2001 | $10,719.39 |
| 2002 | $10,030.13 |
| 2003 | $10,303.23 |
| 2004 | $11,103.11 |
| 2005 | $12,295.70 |
| 2006 | $13,179.39 |
| 2007 | $14,397.22 |
| 2008 | $15,694.24 |
| 2009 | $16,421.77 |
| 2010 | $17,872.54 |
| 2011 | $19,135.36 |
| 2012 | $19,495.42 |
| 2013 | $20,661.38 |
| 2014 | $21,867.81 |
| 2015 | $22,168.61 |
| 2016 | $22,840.55 |
| 2017 | $23,606.63 |
| 2018 | $24,386.49 |
| 2019 | $25,782.69 |
| 2020 | $25,725.26 |
| 2021 | $29,431.89 |
| 2022 | $33,000.92 |
| 2023 | $34,470.93 |
| 2024 | $36,417.87 |
Source: World Bank
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