Uruguay Balance Commerciale

Uruguay posted a trade surplus of $476.44 million in August 2025, from a $42.44 million surplus in the same month a year earlier. Exports surged 38.1% year-on-year to $1.349 billion, led by an 69.8% increase in primary goods and a 22.3% gain in manufactured products, while utility-related exports tumbled -39.5%. Imports fell -15.1% to $0.873 billion, pressured by a -1.4% drop in consumer goods, a -2.4% decrease in capital goods, and intermediate goods plunged -26.3%.