Export unit values, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Export unit values, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products) was 0.8266 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Export unit values, US dollar in Uruguay, 1963–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, export unit values, us dollar in Uruguay stood at 0.8266.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export unit values, us dollar in Uruguay peaked at 1 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.5913, in 1986.
That places Uruguay 47th out of 166 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Export unit values, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0.9119 | — |
| 1964 | 0.9343 | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 1 | +7.6% |
| 1966 | 0.9632 | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 0.9039 | -6.2% |
| 1968 | 0.769 | -14.9% |
| 1969 | 0.7988 | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 0.7989 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.7785 | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.8508 | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 0.916 | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 0.952 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 0.7489 | -21.3% |
| 1976 | 0.7001 | -6.5% |
| 1977 | 0.6995 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.7087 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.7422 | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.7715 | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 0.7513 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.7271 | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.6647 | -8.6% |
| 1984 | 0.7244 | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 0.6367 | -12.1% |
| 1986 | 0.5913 | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 0.6965 | +17.8% |
| 1988 | 0.6943 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.684 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.641 | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 0.7165 | +11.8% |
| 1992 | 0.6775 | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.6889 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.6675 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6674 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6867 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.6934 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.769 | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 0.6812 | -11.4% |
| 2000 | 0.6832 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6538 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.7015 | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5968 | -14.9% |
| 2004 | 0.6389 | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.6719 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.6761 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.7918 | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8512 | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7269 | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 0.8829 | +21.5% |
| 2011 | 0.873 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8701 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8626 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8266 | -4.2% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0.8266 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7925, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0.8266 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.771, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.898 | 0.769 | 1 | 7 |
| 1970s | 0.7895 | 0.6995 | 0.952 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6942 | 0.5913 | 0.7715 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6889 | 0.641 | 0.769 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6992 | 0.5968 | 0.8512 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.863 | 0.8266 | 0.8829 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is export unit values, us dollar in Uruguay?
- Export unit values, us dollar in Uruguay was 0.8266 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export unit values, us dollar recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1965.
- What is the lowest export unit values, us dollar recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5913 in 1986.
- How does Uruguay rank for export unit values, us dollar?
- Uruguay ranks 47th out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export unit values, us dollar rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Export unit values, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.