Uruguay — Central government deficit

millions of LCU · Annual · 1930–2024 · 82 observations

About this series

The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.

The central government deficit reading for Uruguay was −110.46B LCU in 2024. The previous reading was −81.85B LCU in 2023; the period change was −28.61B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −3.34% in 2024.

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Latest observations

2008–2024

PeriodValue
2024-110.46B LCU
2023-81.85B LCU
2022-95.95B LCU
2021-111.91B LCU
2020-133.33B LCU
12 earlier values, back to 2008
2019-87.01B LCU
2018-62.20B LCU
2017-52.03B LCU
2016-59.28B LCU
2015-40.77B LCU
2014-30.72B LCU
2013-17.41B LCU
2012-19.31B LCU
2011-5.08B LCU
2010-6.48B LCU
2009-9.82B LCU
2008-5.74B LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.