Investor Presentaiton
Uruguay has the highest GDP per capita in the region
together with the most fair income distribution in LATAM
Real GDP Growth in Uruguay (1)
(Annual change, in %)
GDP per capita and income distribution compared to Latam (2)
(Gini Index, latest available; GDP per capita in nominal US$ in 2020)
Uruguay
7
5
3
-1
1
II..
-3
-5
16,000
Panama
12,000
3.5
-7
2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021*
8,000
Brazil
Colombia
4,000
Chile
Costa Rica
Mexico
Peru
Ecuador
Paraguay
Bolivia
0.53
0.48
Better income distribution
0.43
0.38
Gini Index
(*) Ministry of Economy and Finance's projection
(1) Source: Central Bank of Uruguay. From 2016 to 2020, it uses National Accounts data with base year 2016. From 2005 to 2015, it uses retropolated data based on statistical splicing
techniques, consistent with the National Accounts based on 2016 prices. Disclaimer: The series obtained for the period 2005-2015, unlike that for the period 2016 onwards, cannot be
considered a compilation of National Accounts, since it relies heavily on the use of statistical techniques.
(2) Sources: ECLAC and IMF - WEO April 2021
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