Uruguay: In-depth PEST insights - MarketLine Country Profiles

Uruguay: In-depth PEST insights

Uruguay: In-depth PEST insights - MarketLine Country Profiles
Uruguay: In-depth PEST insights
Published May 30, 2017
35 pages — Published May 30, 2017
Price US$ 350.00  |  Buy this Report Now

About This Report

  
Abstract:

Summary
This PEST country analysis report on Uruguay provides a holistic view of the country, with insightful analysis of current and future issues, supplemented with relevant quantitative data to support trend analysis.

Key Findings

- The political landscape section discusses the evolution of the political scenario in Uruguay, as well as the country's economic, social, foreign, and defense policies. The section also discusses the country's performance according to World Bank Governance Indicators.
- The economic landscape section outlines the evolution of Uruguay's economy, as well as the country's performance in terms of GDP growth, composition by sector (agriculture, industry, and services), fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, credit disbursement, banking sector, and employment.'
- The social landscape section analyzes the government's social welfare policies, as well as the country's performance in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education.

Synopsis

- Understand the political system in Uruguay through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators.
- Understand the economic situation in Uruguay through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues.
- Understand customer demographics in Uruguay through analysis of income distribution and the rural-urban split, as well as healthcare and education.
- Understand the technological landscape in Uruguay through analysis of relevant laws and policies, as well as patents data.

Reasons To Buys

- What is the outlook in Uruguay in terms of political stability, policies towards business, and the popularity of the government?
- How does Uruguay perform in terms of GDP growth, its fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, and employment?
- How does Uruguay perform in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education?
- How does Uruguay perform in terms of technology-intensive sectors like IT, life sciences, and R&D expenditure trends?

Key Highlights

  
Source:
Document ID
ML00003-051
Country
Industry
Format:
PDF Adobe Acrobat
Buy Now

Sections

Title
Table of Contents
Overview 2
Catalyst 2
Summary 2
Key highlights 2
Key developments (January 2016-April 2017) 3
Key Facts and Geographic Location 8
Key facts 8
Geographic location 9
Political Landscape 10
Summary 10
Evolution 11
Structure and policies 12
Key political figures 12
Structure of government 12
Legislature 12
Structure of legislature 12
Key political parties 12
Composition of government 13
Key policies 13
Economic 13
Foreign and defense policies 13
Performance 14
Governance indicators 14
Economic Landscape 16
Summary 16
Evolution 16
Structure and policies 17
Financial system 17
Overview 17
Financial authorities and regulators 17
Performance 18
GDP and growth rate 18
Overview 18
GDP composition by sector 19
Agriculture 20
Industry 21
Services 22
Fiscal situation 22
Fiscal deficit/surplus situation 22
Current account 22
Foreign trade 23
External debt 24
International investment position 24
Monetary situation 24
Employment 25
Social Landscape 27
Summary 27
Evolution 27
Structure and policies 27
Demographic composition 27
Education 29
Healthcare 29
Performance 30
Healthcare 30
Income distribution 30
Education 30
Technological Landscape 32
Summary 32
Evolution 32
Structure and policies 32
Intellectual property 32
Research and development 32
Performance 32
Opportunity sectors 32
Appendix 34
Ask the analyst 34
About MarketLine 34
Disclaimer 34
List of Tables
List of Tables
Table 1: Uruguay - key facts 8
Table 2: Mid-year population by age (as a percentage of total population), 2016 28
List of Figures
List of Figures
Figure 1: Map of Uruguay 9
Figure 2: Uruguay - key political events timeline 11
Figure 3: Uruguay - key political figures 12
Figure 4: Distribution of seats in the Chamber of Representatives, 2014 13
Figure 5: Evolution of GDP growth in Uruguay,2005-16 17
Figure 6: GDP and GDP growth rate of Uruguay (constant prices), 2010-20 18
Figure 7: Sector specific GDP in Uruguay, 2016 19
Figure 8: Agricultural output in Uruguay, 2010-16 20
Figure 9: Industrial output in Uruguay, 2010-16 21
Figure 10: Services output in Uruguay, 2010-16 22
Figure 11: Uruguay's trade position, 2010-16 23
Figure 12: Consumer price index and consumer price index-based inflation in Uruguay, 2010-20 25
Figure 13: Unemployment in Uruguay, 2010-20 26
Figure 14: Major religions in Uruguay 29
Figure 15: Healthcare expenditure, 2008-15 30
Figure 16: Public education expenditure , 2010-15 31

Table Of Contents

MarketLine Country Profiles—MarketLine Country Profiles – MarketLine Country Profiles source and pull together key data to paint a top-level picture of the business landscape in 110 countries. Each profile is written using one of the globally recognised PESTLE or PEST country analysis frameworks to ascertain the strengths, challenges, future prospects, and risks for each country profiled.

About the Author


Cite this Report

  
MLA:
MarketLine Country Profiles. "Uruguay: In-depth PEST insights" May 30, 2017. Alacra Store. May 04, 2025. <http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/MarketLine-Country-Profiles/Uruguay-In-depth-PEST-insights-2126-266>
  
APA:
MarketLine Country Profiles. (2017). Uruguay: In-depth PEST insights May 30, 2017. New York, NY: Alacra Store. Retrieved May 04, 2025 from <http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/MarketLine-Country-Profiles/Uruguay-In-depth-PEST-insights-2126-266>
  
US$ 350.00
$  £  
Have a Question?

Any questions about the report you're considering? Our Customer Service Team can help! Or visit our FAQs.

More Research

Search all our Country Profiles from one place.