New businesses registered in Uruguay

7,187 companies were registered in Uruguay in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2012.

Measure: New businesses registered Unit: New limited liability companies Data: 2006 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Uruguay, 2024 7,187 New limited liability companies
Change from 2023 +4.8% 2023: 6,860 companies

New businesses registered in Uruguay over time

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New limited liability companies. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

New businesses registered (new limited liability companies), 2006 to 2024
Period Uruguay
2024 7,187 companies
2023 6,860 companies
2022 6,999 companies
2021 5,875 companies
2020 5,054 companies
2019 3,300 companies
2018 3,326 companies
2017 4,039 companies
2016 3,895 companies
2015 3,326 companies
2014 6,206 companies
2013 6,061 companies
2012 7,865 companies
2011 4,980 companies
2010 4,422 companies
2009 3,198 companies
2008 4,371 companies
2007 4,718 companies
2006 4,111 companies

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +4.8% from 6,860 companies in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 6,206 companies, the figure has changed by +15.8%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank, Entrepreneurship Database
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
IC.BUS.NREG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2006 to 2024 for Uruguay
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank, Entrepreneurship Database