Electricity-capacity: 2.055 million kW (1995)
Electricity-production: 7.6 billion kWh (1995)
Electricity-consumption per capita: 1,852 kWh (1995)
Agriculture-products: wheat, rice, corn, sorghum; livestock; fishing
Exports: total value: $2.7 billion (f.o.b., 1997) commodities: wool and textile manufactures, beef and other animal products, rice, fish and shellfish, chemicals partners: Brazil, Argentina, US, Germany, Italy
Imports: total value: $3.7 billion (c.i.f., 1997) commodities: machinery and equipment, vehicles, chemicals, minerals, plastics, oil partners: Brazil, Argentina, US, Italy, Germany
Debt-external: $4.6 billion (1996 est.)
Economic aid: recipient: ODA, $63 million (1994)
Currency: 1 Uruguayan peso ($Ur) = 100 centesimos
Exchange rates: Uruguayan pesos ($Ur) per US$1-9.98 (January 1998), 9.4448 (1997), 7.9718 (1996), 6.3491 (1995), 5.0529 (1994), 3.9484 (1993)