Uruguay

Uruguay’s total trade with the United States was $188.4 million in September, a change of 1.90 percent from the same month one year ago. The change in exports was 0.53 percent and the change in imports was 4.04 percent. Uruguay ranked No. 82 among U.S. trade partners in September. It had ranked No. 85 for the same month last year.

The top three U.S. exports by value in September were Medicines in individual dosages, (2) Misc. mineral or chemical fertilizers, and (3) Perfumes. The top three U.S. imports from Uruguay, also by value, were Frozen beef, (2) Fats from cow, sheep or goat, and (3) Prepared or preserved meat. By tonnage, the top three U.S. exports were (1) Misc. mineral or chemical fertilizers, (2) Nitrogenous fertilizers, and (3) Sulfuric acid. The top three U.S. imports, also by tonnage, were (1) Fats from cow, sheep or goat, (2) Oranges, grapefruit, other citrus, and (3) Sawed, chipped wood >6MM thick.