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Uruguay — Government consumption

millions of UYU · Annual · 1950–2025 · 76 observations

About this series

Government final consumption expenditure is government spending on goods and services used to meet individual or collective needs, such as health, education, public order and defence. It is part of GDP and does not represent all government expenditure.

For Uruguay, the government consumption reading stood at 601.09B UYU in 2025. Against 558.94B UYU in 2024, the period change was +7.54%. It was above the selected 10-year average of 430.35B UYU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 17.4% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2010–2025

PeriodValue
2025601.09B UYU
2024558.94B UYU
2023514.64B UYU
2022475.26B UYU
2021445.16B UYU
11 earlier values, back to 2010
2020406.22B UYU
2019379.15B UYU
2018339.10B UYU
2017307.48B UYU
2016276.45B UYU
2015233.62B UYU
2014205.18B UYU
2013174.16B UYU
2012146.65B UYU
2011121.76B UYU
2010102.19B UYU
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.