Uruguay — Government consumption

millions of LCU · 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 LCU in 2025. Against 558.94B LCU in 2024, the period change was +7.54%. It was above the selected 10-year average of 430.35B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 17.1% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2010–2025

PeriodValue
2025601.09B LCU
2024558.94B LCU
2023514.64B LCU
2022475.26B LCU
2021445.16B LCU
11 earlier values, back to 2010
2020406.22B LCU
2019379.15B LCU
2018339.10B LCU
2017307.48B LCU
2016276.45B LCU
2015233.62B LCU
2014205.18B LCU
2013174.16B LCU
2012146.65B LCU
2011121.76B LCU
2010102.19B LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.