Wholesale price index in Uruguay
Uruguay: Wholesale price index was 156.34 2010 = 100 in 2016. β Volatile
Wholesale price index in Uruguay, 1961β2016
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.
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
- 11 Costa Rica 161.06 2010 = 100 compare
- 12 Kazakhstan 160.4 2010 = 100 compare
- 13 Sweden 158.94 2010 = 100 compare
- 15 Sri Lanka 150.7 2010 = 100 compare
- 16 Syrian Arab Republic 145 2010 = 100 compare
- 17 Palestinian Authority or West Bank and Gaza Strip 143.15 2010 = 100 compare
More financial sector data for Uruguay
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 396,400 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 15.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 112,105 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 10.22 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 13.10 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 13.85 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 13.86 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 13.86 billion SDR (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 30.7% (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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About this data
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).