Merchandise imports — all countries

Merchandise imports — Uruguay

Merchandise imports in Uruguay in 2025 — 12,950,000,000 US$. Ranked 107 in the world out of 205. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 5,840.4%.

2025 12.95B US$ +3.41% vs 2024
World rank 107of 205
Period maximum 12.97B US$2022
Period minimum 151M US$1965

Trend over time

1960–2025 · US$

Merchandise imports — Uruguay, 1960–202505B10B15B19601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 218,000,000 US$1962: 230,000,000 US$1964: 198,000,000 US$1966: 164,000,000 US$1968: 157,000,000 US$1970: 231,000,000 US$1972: 212,000,000 US$1974: 487,000,000 US$1976: 587,000,000 US$1978: 757,000,000 US$1980: 1,680,000,000 US$1982: 1,110,000,000 US$1984: 777,000,000 US$1986: 870,000,000 US$1988: 1,157,000,000 US$1990: 1,343,000,000 US$1992: 2,045,000,000 US$1994: 2,786,000,000 US$1996: 3,323,000,000 US$1998: 3,811,000,000 US$2000: 3,466,000,000 US$2002: 1,964,000,000 US$2004: 3,114,000,000 US$2006: 4,806,000,000 US$2008: 9,069,000,000 US$2010: 8,622,000,000 US$2012: 11,652,000,000 US$2014: 11,485,000,000 US$2016: 8,137,000,000 US$2018: 8,893,000,000 US$2020: 7,564,000,000 US$2022: 12,973,000,000 US$2024: 12,523,000,000 US$2025: 12,950,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +12.73B (+5,840.37%) Average annual rate: 6.49 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Uruguay

Uruguay 12.95B US$
World 26.69T US$
South America computed 694B US$
High-income countries computed 17.7T US$
Merchandise imports — Uruguay, by year Uruguay All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 12.95B +427M +3.41%
2024 12.52B +37M +0.3%
2023 12.49B −487M −3.75%
2022 12.97B +2.65B +25.71%
2021 10.32B +2.76B +36.44%
2020 7.56B −682M −8.27%
2019 8.25B −647M −7.28%
2018 8.89B +435M +5.14%
2017 8.46B +321M +3.94%
2016 8.14B −1.35B −14.25%
2015 9.49B −2B −17.38%
2014 11.49B −157M −1.35%
2013 11.64B −10M −0.09%
2012 11.65B +926M +8.63%
2011 10.73B +2.1B +24.4%
2010 8.62B +1.72B +24.83%
2009 6.91B −2.16B −23.84%
2008 9.07B +3.44B +61.14%
2007 5.63B +822M +17.1%
2006 4.81B +927M +23.9%
2005 3.88B +765M +24.57%
2004 3.11B +924M +42.19%
2003 2.19B +226M +11.51%
2002 1.96B −1.1B −35.84%
2001 3.06B −405M −11.68%
2000 3.47B +109M +3.25%
1999 3.36B −454M −11.91%
1998 3.81B +84M +2.25%
1997 3.73B +404M +12.16%
1996 3.32B +456M +15.91%
1995 2.87B +81M +2.91%
1994 2.79B +461M +19.83%
1993 2.33B +280M +13.69%
1992 2.05B +408M +24.92%
1991 1.64B +294M +21.89%
1990 1.34B +141M +11.73%
1989 1.2B +45M +3.89%
1988 1.16B +15M +1.31%
1987 1.14B +272M +31.26%
1986 870M +162M +22.88%
1985 708M −69M −8.88%
1984 777M −11M −1.4%
1983 788M −322M −29.01%
1982 1.11B −531M −32.36%
1981 1.64B −39M −2.32%
1980 1.68B +474M +39.3%
1979 1.21B +449M +59.31%
1978 757M +27M +3.7%
1977 730M +143M +24.36%
1976 587M +31M +5.58%
1975 556M +69M +14.17%
1974 487M +202M +70.88%
1973 285M +73M +34.43%
1972 212M −17M −7.42%
1971 229M −2M −0.87%
1970 231M +34M +17.26%
1969 197M +40M +25.48%
1968 157M −14M −8.19%
1967 171M +7M +4.27%
1966 164M +13M +8.61%
1965 151M −47M −23.74%
1964 198M +21M +11.86%
1963 177M −53M −23.04%
1962 230M +19M +9%
1961 211M −7M −3.21%
1960 218M

About the indicator

The value of imports of goods (excluding services) in current US dollars from WTO data, on a CIF basis. Together with merchandise exports it gives the merchandise trade balance — the indicator most often discussed in the context of a “trade deficit” between particular countries.

Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.