Romania vs Uruguay: Direct investment
Direct investment over time
- Romania
- Uruguay
How they compare
Romania currently reports 28.65 billion US dollar against 26.46 billion US dollar in Uruguay, a difference of 2.19 billion US dollar.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 52nd of 164 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 143.60 million US dollar | 47.20 million US dollar | 96.40 million US dollar | Romania |
| 2000s | 1.03 billion US dollar | 189.96 million US dollar | 839.46 million US dollar | Romania |
| 2010s | 6.41 billion US dollar | 20.41 billion US dollar | 14.00 billion US dollar | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 21.07 billion US dollar | 27.89 billion US dollar | 6.83 billion US dollar | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, Romania or Uruguay?
- Romania, at 28.65 billion US dollar against 26.46 billion US dollar in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in direct investment between Romania and Uruguay?
- 2.19 billion US dollar, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Uruguay?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Uruguay rank globally for direct investment?
- Romania ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 52nd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.