Uruguay's total Imports in 2024 were valued at US$12.52 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Uruguay's main import partners were: China, Brazil and Argentina. The top three import commodities were: Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products; Vehicles other than railway, tramway and Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers. Total Exports were valued at US$10.25 Billion. In 2024, Uruguay had a trade deficit of US$2.27 Billion.
| Uruguay Imports By Category |
Value |
Year |
|
Total
|
$12.52B
|
2024
|
|
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products
|
$1.83B
|
2024
|
|
Vehicles other than railway, tramway
|
$1.81B
|
2024
|
|
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers
|
$1.23B
|
2024
|
|
Electrical, electronic equipment
|
$910.66M
|
2024
|
|
Plastics
|
$602.24M
|
2024
|
|
Pharmaceutical products
|
$426.36M
|
2024
|
|
Fertilizers
|
$368.71M
|
2024
|
|
Miscellaneous chemical products
|
$353.84M
|
2024
|
|
Meat and edible meat offal
|
$334.81M
|
2024
|
|
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings
|
$265.15M
|
2024
|
|
Articles of iron or steel
|
$241.28M
|
2024
|
|
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus
|
$229.89M
|
2024
|
|
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder
|
$188.79M
|
2024
|
|
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board
|
$184.92M
|
2024
|
|
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted
|
$177.87M
|
2024
|
|
Organic chemicals
|
$175.10M
|
2024
|
|
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products
|
$163.95M
|
2024
|
|
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations
|
$139.74M
|
2024
|
|
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted
|
$138.18M
|
2024
|
|
Rubbers
|
$134.45M
|
2024
|
|
Iron and steel
|
$134.17M
|
2024
|
|
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries
|
$127.43M
|
2024
|
|
Miscellaneous edible preparations
|
$111.62M
|
2024
|
|
Footwear, gaiters and the like,
|
$111.10M
|
2024
|