Wholesale price index (2010 = 100) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Wholesale price index (2010 = 100) was 156.34 2010 = 100 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
156.34 2010 = 100
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
14th
of 55 countries
All-time high
156.34 2010 = 100
in 2016
All-time low
0 2010 = 100
in 1961
Years of data
56
1961–2016
Wholesale price index in Uruguay, 1961–2016
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
In 2016, wholesale price index in Uruguay stood at 156.34 2010 = 100. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 124.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wholesale price index in Uruguay peaked at 156.34 2010 = 100 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 2010 = 100, in 1961.
Uruguay ranks 14th of 55 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wholesale price index (2010 = 100) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | 2010 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 2010 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 0 2010 = 100 | +8.0% |
| 1963 | 0 2010 = 100 | +19.4% |
| 1964 | 0 2010 = 100 | +49.6% |
| 1965 | 0 2010 = 100 | +59.6% |
| 1966 | 0 2010 = 100 | +92.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 2010 = 100 | +68.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 2010 = 100 | +131.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 2010 = 100 | +15.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 2010 = 100 | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 2010 = 100 | +20.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 2010 = 100 | +90.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0008 2010 = 100 | +114.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0014 2010 = 100 | +78.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0024 2010 = 100 | +72.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0037 2010 = 100 | +50.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0055 2010 = 100 | +50.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0082 2010 = 100 | +48.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0147 2010 = 100 | +80.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0209 2010 = 100 | +41.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0258 2010 = 100 | +23.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0291 2010 = 100 | +12.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0505 2010 = 100 | +73.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0895 2010 = 100 | +77.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1581 2010 = 100 | +76.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2643 2010 = 100 | +67.2% |
| 1987 | 0.4313 2010 = 100 | +63.2% |
| 1988 | 0.6791 2010 = 100 | +57.4% |
| 1989 | 1.18 2010 = 100 | +73.2% |
| 1990 | 2.44 2010 = 100 | +107.7% |
| 1991 | 4.58 2010 = 100 | +87.6% |
| 1992 | 7.25 2010 = 100 | +58.3% |
| 1993 | 9.68 2010 = 100 | +33.4% |
| 1994 | 12.98 2010 = 100 | +34.2% |
| 1995 | 17.88 2010 = 100 | +37.7% |
| 1996 | 22.36 2010 = 100 | +25.0% |
| 1997 | 26.01 2010 = 100 | +16.4% |
| 1998 | 28.43 2010 = 100 | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 28.18 2010 = 100 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 30.11 2010 = 100 | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 32.09 2010 = 100 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 42.33 2010 = 100 | +31.9% |
| 2003 | 58.81 2010 = 100 | +38.9% |
| 2004 | 67.45 2010 = 100 | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 65.71 2010 = 100 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 69.6 2010 = 100 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 77.82 2010 = 100 | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 91.01 2010 = 100 | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 92.93 2010 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 100 2010 = 100 | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 115.93 2010 = 100 | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 123.38 2010 = 100 | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 127.65 2010 = 100 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 141.59 2010 = 100 | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 151.27 2010 = 100 | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 156.34 2010 = 100 | +3.4% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 156.34 2010 = 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 112.4 2010 = 100, 1.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 156.34 2010 = 100 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 119.08 2010 = 100, 1.3× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 2010 = 100 | 0 2010 = 100 | 0.0001 2010 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0037 2010 = 100 | 0.0002 2010 = 100 | 0.0147 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2925 2010 = 100 | 0.0209 2010 = 100 | 1.18 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.98 2010 = 100 | 2.44 2010 = 100 | 28.43 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.79 2010 = 100 | 30.11 2010 = 100 | 92.93 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 130.88 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 156.34 2010 = 100 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More financial sector data for Uruguay
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 44.98 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 2.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 32.84 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 44.98 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 2.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wholesale price index in Uruguay?
- Wholesale price index in Uruguay was 156.34 2010 = 100 in 2016, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest wholesale price index recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 156.34 2010 = 100 in 2016.
- What is the lowest wholesale price index recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 2010 = 100 in 1961.
- How does Uruguay rank for wholesale price index?
- Uruguay ranks 14th out of 55 countries with data for 2016.
- Is wholesale price index rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Wholesale price index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Index of prices of a mix of agricultural and industrial goods at various stages of production and distribution, including import duties, as compared to a certain reference period (2010=100).