Uganda vs Uruguay: Economic Indicators Comparison

Uruguay with a GDP of $59.6B ranked the 79th largest economy in the world, while Uganda ranked 104th with $27.5B. By GDP 5-years average growth and GDP per capita, Uruguay and Uganda ranked 129th vs 41st and 52nd vs 187th, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

StatUgandaUruguay
GDP$27.5B$59.6B
GDP growth, 1 year6.2%2.1%
GDP growth, 5-years average4.7%2%
Population42.9M3.5M
GDP per capita$643$17k
GDP per capita growth2.27%1.25%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor1153.922.52
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate0.320.73
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted$2.5k$23k
GNI, Atlas method$26.7B$54B
GNI per capita$620$16k
GNI, PPP adjusted$84.3B$75.7B
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted$2k$22k

Financial system and Human development

StatUgandaUruguay
Income Tax Rate30%30%
Corporate Tax Rate30%25%
Inflation, consumer prices2.6%7.6%
Inflation, GDP deflator3.2%5.6%
Unemployment1.7%8%
Economic Freedom Index59.569.1
Personal Freedom Index5.68.78
Human Freedom Index6.47.93
Property Rights Index45.672
Judical Effectiveness Index36.959.8
Business Freedom Index4673.6
Fiscal Health Index64.372.3
Labor Freedom Index83.171
Investment Freedom Index5585
Financial Freedom Index4030
Trade Freedom Index75.477.4
Monetary Freedom Index7872.7
Government Spending Index88.466.5
Tax Burden Index80.375.2
Government Integrity Index21.473.5
Corruption Perceptions Index2670
Life expectancy at birth, years62.577.6
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people9.918.4
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people2913.4
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people118.2
International tourism, number of arrivals1.4M3.5M

Government debt & reserves

StatUgandaUruguay
Central government debt, % of GDP42.2%70%
External debt stocks, % of GNI46.3%N/A
External debt stocks$12.3BN/A
Short-term debt, % of total reserves15.2%N/A
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income12.2%N/A
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI-9.5%10.2%
Gross savings, % of GDP18.3%12%
Gross capital formation, % of GDP25%16.5%
Total reserves including gold$3.4B$15.6B
Foreign direct investment net inflows$1.3B$1.2B

Exports, imports and economic structure

StatUgandaUruguay
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP19.5%21%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP28.7%19%
Current account balance (balance of payments)-$2.6B$75.7M
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP15%34.4%
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP$1.4B$9.1M
Personal remittances received$1.2B$104.3M
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP19.9%24.5%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP24.2%5.6%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP$11M$124.2M
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP$10.4M$44.7M
Expense, % of GDP14.2%35%
Government Expenditure, % of GDP19.7%33.4%

Compare with countries close by GDP per capita

Uganda vs

CountryGDP
per capita
Population
Kyrgyzstan
$1.3k
6.2M
Mauritania
$1.2k
4.42M
South Sudan
$1.1k
12.6M
Tanzania
$1.1k
57.3M
Nepal
$1k
29.4M
Sudan
$977
40.5M
Yemen
$944
28.3M
Benin
$902
11.2M
Mali
$900
18.5M
Guinea
$879
12.7M
Haiti
$868
11M
Tajikistan
$827
8.92M
Eritrea
$811
3.5M
Guinea-Bissau
$778
1.86M
Rwanda
$773
12.2M
Ethiopia
$772
105M
Chad
$728
15.5M
Gambia
$716
2.1M
Burkina Faso
$715
19.2M
Togo
$679
7.8M
Liberia
$677
4.73M
DR Congo
$562
86.8M
Sierra Leone
$534
7.56M
Madagascar
$528
25.6M
Afghanistan
$521
34.9M
Mozambique
$499
29.7M
Central African Republic
$476
4.66M
Niger
$414
21.5M
Malawi
$389
18.6M
Somalia
$315
11M

Uruguay vs

CountryGDP
per capita
Population
Slovenia
$26k
2.07M
Taiwan
$25k
23.6M
Bahrain
$24k
1.49M
Portugal
$23k
10.6M
Saudi Arabia
$23k
33M
Estonia
$23k
1.32M
Czech Republic
$23k
10.7M
Vatican City
$21k
1k
Greece
$20k
10.8M
Curacao
$20k
160k
Slovakia
$19k
5.4M
Saint Kitts and Nevis
$19k
55.3k
Lithuania
$19k
2.79M
Barbados
$18k
286k
Latvia
$18k
1.91M
Trinidad and Tobago
$17k
1.37M
Antigua and Barbuda
$17k
102k
Seychelles
$16k
95.8k
Oman
$16k
4.83M
Hungary
$16k
9.94M
Venezuela
$16k
28.5M
Chile
$16k
18.1M
Palau
$16k
21.7k
Panama
$16k
4.1M
Poland
$15k
38.4M
Croatia
$15k
4.11M
Romania
$12k
19.6M
Costa Rica
$12k
4.91M
Argentina
$12k
44.9M
Malaysia
$11k
31.6M