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Top Product $1.48BFrozen Bovine Meat
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Exports $1.96BRnk 98 / 211
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Top Product $217MBroadcasting Equipment
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.15Rnk 57 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.12Rnk 22 / 133
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GDP$71.2BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH31.2%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH111%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $20,795CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH29.3%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$12,720CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH102%CURRENT US$
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Uruguay-China Trade: In 2022, Uruguay exported $2.01B to China. The main products that Uruguay exported to China were Frozen Bovine Meat ($1.48B), Sulfate Chemical Woodpulp ($485M), and Soybeans ($324M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Uruguay to China have increased at an annualized rate of 70.4%, from $140M in 2017 to $2.01B in 2022.

In 2022, Uruguay did not export any services to China.

China-Uruguay Trade: In 2022, China exported $1.96B to Uruguay. The main products that China exported to Uruguay were Broadcasting Equipment ($217M), Pesticides ($156M), and Computers ($81.8M). Over the past 5 years the exports of China to Uruguay have increased at an annualized rate of 113%,  from $44.6M in 2017 to $1.96B in 2022.

In 2022, China did not export any services to Uruguay.

Comparison: In 2022,  Uruguay ranked 57 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.15), and 98 in total exports ($12B). That same year, China ranked 22 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.12), and 1 in total exports ($3.73T).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Uruguay exported $2.01B to China. The main products exported from Uruguay to China were Frozen Bovine Meat ($1.48B), Sulfate Chemical Woodpulp ($485M), and Soybeans ($324M). During the last 5 years the exports of Uruguay to China have increased at an annualized rate of 70.4%, from $140M in 2017 to $2.01B in 2022.

In 2017, China exported $1.96B to Uruguay. The main products exported from China to Uruguay were Broadcasting Equipment ($217M), Pesticides ($156M), and Computers ($81.8M). During the last 22 years the exports of China to Uruguay have increased at an annualized rate of 113%, from $44.6M in 1995 to $1.96B in 2017.

Exports from Uruguay (Flag) to China (Flag) (2022)

Exports from China (Flag) to Uruguay (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Uruguay (Flag) and China (Flag)

Uruguay Exports

China Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Uruguay
Top DestinationChina$2.89B
China
Top DestinationUnited States$551B

This map shows whether countries import more from Uruguay or China. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Uruguay and China or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Uruguay than China included American Samoa ($71.5k) and Saint Martin ($36.9k).

In 2022, countries that imported more from China than Uruguay included United States ($551B), Hong Kong ($276B), and Japan ($178B).

Difference in imports from China (Flag) and Uruguay (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Uruguay - China

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Scale

This chart compares trade between Uruguay and China by product, considering products traded by both, Uruguay and China.

During 2022, Uruguay had a large net trade with China in the exports of Animal Products ($1.84B), Paper Goods ($485M), and Vegetable Products ($337M).

During 2017, China had a large net trade with Uruguay in the exports of Machines ($892M), Chemical Products ($434M), and Transportation ($256M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Uruguay and China. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Uruguay indicates it has a comparative advantage over China. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of China indicates it has a comparative advantage over Uruguay.

Product Space of Uruguay (Flag) and China (Flag) (2022)

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