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Uruguay Trade Summary

2018

Uruguay exports, imports, tariff by year.
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TRADE SUMMARY FOR URUGUAY 2018

Overall Exports and Imports for Uruguay 2018

Exports and imports of Uruguay in 2018 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 7,502 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 8,893 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,956 products were exported to 155 countries and 3,882 products were imported from 164 countries.

Uruguay top 5 Export and Import partners 2018

Top five countries to which Uruguay exported in 2018 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Uruguay exports to China worth US$ 1,499 million, with a partner share of 19.98 percent.
  2. Uruguay exports to Brazil worth US$ 1,136 million, with a partner share of 15.14 percent.
  3. Uruguay exports to Free Zones worth US$ 951 million, with a partner share of 12.68 percent.
  4. Uruguay exports to United States worth US$ 458 million, with a partner share of 6.10 percent.
  5. Uruguay exports to Argentina worth US$ 410 million, with a partner share of 5.46 percent.

Top five countries from which Uruguay imported goods in 2018 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Uruguay imports from China worth US$ 1,678 million, with a partner share of 18.87 percent.
  2. Uruguay imports from Brazil worth US$ 1,641 million, with a partner share of 18.45 percent.
  3. Uruguay imports from Argentina worth US$ 1,102 million, with a partner share of 12.40 percent.
  4. Uruguay imports from United States worth US$ 708 million, with a partner share of 7.96 percent.
  5. Uruguay imports from Nigeria worth US$ 365 million, with a partner share of 4.11 percent.

Uruguay Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2018

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Uruguay along with trade value are:

  1. Uruguay exported Frozen boneless bovine meat , worth 1,126,048.34 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Uruguay exported Wood, nes in the rough..., (excl. treated) , worth 601,195.92 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Uruguay exported Soya beans , worth 526,546.01 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Uruguay exported Milk and cream in solid forms of >1.5% fat, uns , worth 425,217.81 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Uruguay exported Fresh or chilled boneless bovine meat , worth 339,874.65 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Uruguay along with trade value are

  1. Uruguay imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 1,122,157.52 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Uruguay imported Transmission apparatus, for radioteleph incorpo , worth 281,179.65 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Uruguay imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 123,192.76 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Uruguay imported Polyethylene terephthalate, in primary forms , worth 113,339.38 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Uruguay imported Herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant g , worth 112,104.61 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2018

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2018 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2018

Tariffs imposed by Uruguay in 2018 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 35 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 9.97 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 5.35 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 4,732,008.17 and duty free tariff line items share was 30.07 percent.

Development Indicators 2018

Key Development Indicators of Uruguay in 2018 are below

  • Uruguay GDP in current US dollar was 65,203 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 17,510.00 .
  • Uruguay Trade balance: as % of GDP was 5.08.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 3,315.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 47.92 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 15.42 .

Trade Indicators 2018

Trade Indicators for Uruguay in 2018 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.09.
  • Index of export market penetration was 2.81.
  • World Growth in percentage was 4.91 and Uruguay Country Growth was -1.77 .