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External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions in Uruguay

Uruguay: External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions was 2 in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 90 countries
All-time high
2
in 1973
All-time low
2
in 1973
Years of data
42
1973–2014

External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions in Uruguay, 1973–2014

00.511.521973199320141973: 21974: 21975: 21976: 21977: 21978: 21979: 21980: 21981: 21982: 21983: 21984: 21985: 21986: 21987: 21988: 21989: 21990: 21991: 21992: 21993: 21994: 21995: 21996: 21997: 21998: 21999: 22000: 22001: 22002: 22003: 22004: 22005: 22006: 22007: 22008: 22009: 22010: 22011: 22012: 22013: 22014: 2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2014, external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions in Uruguay stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions in Uruguay peaked at 2 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1973.

Uruguay ranks 1st of 90 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions in Uruguay, year by year

Year Value Change
1973 2 —
1974 2 +0.0%
1975 2 +0.0%
1976 2 +0.0%
1977 2 +0.0%
1978 2 +0.0%
1979 2 +0.0%
1980 2 +0.0%
1981 2 +0.0%
1982 2 +0.0%
1983 2 +0.0%
1984 2 +0.0%
1985 2 +0.0%
1986 2 +0.0%
1987 2 +0.0%
1988 2 +0.0%
1989 2 +0.0%
1990 2 +0.0%
1991 2 +0.0%
1992 2 +0.0%
1993 2 +0.0%
1994 2 +0.0%
1995 2 +0.0%
1996 2 +0.0%
1997 2 +0.0%
1998 2 +0.0%
1999 2 +0.0%
2000 2 +0.0%
2001 2 +0.0%
2002 2 +0.0%
2003 2 +0.0%
2004 2 +0.0%
2005 2 +0.0%
2006 2 +0.0%
2007 2 +0.0%
2008 2 +0.0%
2009 2 +0.0%
2010 2 +0.0%
2011 2 +0.0%
2012 2 +0.0%
2013 2 +0.0%
2014 2 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2 2 2 7
1980s 2 2 2 10
1990s 2 2 2 10
2000s 2 2 2 10
2010s 2 2 2 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions in Uruguay?
External finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions in Uruguay was 2 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 2 in 1973.
What is the lowest external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1973.
How does Uruguay rank for external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions?
Uruguay ranks 1st out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions
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90 places, 3,480 data points, 1973–2014
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