Brazilian investment in Uruguay has nearly doubled to US$4.4 billion, driven by agribusiness, finance, retail, tech and tourism. Learn more.
Uruguay · INVESTMENT
Key Facts
—Stock value US$4.4 billion at end of 2024, up from US$2.5 billion in 2019
—Source Uruguay XXI, the investment and export promotion agency
—Sectors agribusiness, financial services, retail, technology and tourism
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