Uruguay: Investment
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The most recent value is 129.42 billion Peso Uruguayo as of Q1 2026, a decline compared to the previous value of 159.3 billion Peso Uruguayo. Historically, the average for Uruguay from Q1 2016 to Q1 2026 is 105.82 billion Peso Uruguayo. The minimum of 58.96 billion Peso Uruguayo was recorded in Q1 2016, while the maximum of 159.3 billion Peso Uruguayo was reached in Q4 2025.
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- Measure: billion Peso Uruguayo
- Definition: Gross fixed capital formation including land improvements; plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings.
- Source: Central Bank of Uruguay
| Recent values | Uruguay: Investment, billion currency units |
|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | 129.42 |
| 2025 Q4 | 159.3 |
| 2025 Q3 | 132.15 |
| 2025 Q2 | 130.66 |
| 2025 Q1 | 134.65 |
| 2024 Q4 | 158.6 |
| 2024 Q3 | 131.28 |
| 2024 Q2 | 126.31 |
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital investment, percent of GDP | 16.18 | 2025 | percent |
| Capital investment, in dollars | 13.81 | 2025 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Household consumption, percent of GDP | 66.83 | 2015 | percent |
| Household consumption, in dollars | 38.55 | 2015 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Household consumption | 549.19 | Q1/2026 | billion |
| Consumption as percent of GDP | 62.08 | Q1/2026 | percent |
| Consumption growth | 4.90 | Q1/2026 | percent |
| Investment | 129.42 | Q1/2026 | billion |
| Investment as percent of GDP | 14.63 | Q1/2026 | percent |
| Investment growth | -3.89 | Q1/2026 | percent |