International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita was 24,171 US dollar per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in Uruguay, 1999–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 24,171 US dollar per person for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in 2025.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Uruguay peaked at 24,510 US dollar per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,134 US dollar per person, in 2002.
Uruguay ranks 54th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3,917 US dollar per person | — |
| 2000 | 4,222 US dollar per person | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 5,188 US dollar per person | +22.9% |
| 2002 | 3,134 US dollar per person | -39.6% |
| 2003 | 4,335 US dollar per person | +38.3% |
| 2004 | 4,685 US dollar per person | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 5,216 US dollar per person | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 5,172 US dollar per person | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 6,168 US dollar per person | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 6,844 US dollar per person | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 8,128 US dollar per person | +18.8% |
| 2010 | 8,672 US dollar per person | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 13,533 US dollar per person | +56.1% |
| 2012 | 15,876 US dollar per person | +17.3% |
| 2013 | 16,607 US dollar per person | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 17,901 US dollar per person | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 18,318 US dollar per person | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 17,352 US dollar per person | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 18,940 US dollar per person | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 19,325 US dollar per person | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 20,215 US dollar per person | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 20,938 US dollar per person | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 22,759 US dollar per person | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 24,510 US dollar per person | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 23,151 US dollar per person | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 22,550 US dollar per person | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 24,171 US dollar per person | +7.2% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 24,171 US dollar per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 56,632 US dollar per person, 43% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 24,171 US dollar per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,291 US dollar per person, 2.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +56.1% | 8,672 US dollar per person | 13,533 US dollar per person |
| 2002 | -39.6% | 5,188 US dollar per person | 3,134 US dollar per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,917 US dollar per person | 3,917 US dollar per person | 3,917 US dollar per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 5,309 US dollar per person | 3,134 US dollar per person | 8,128 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,674 US dollar per person | 8,672 US dollar per person | 20,215 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,013 US dollar per person | 20,938 US dollar per person | 24,510 US dollar per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 51 Saint Kitts and Nevis 28,107 US dollar per person compare
- 52 Chile 26,444 US dollar per person compare
- 53 Panama 26,406 US dollar per person compare
- 55 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 23,748 US dollar per person compare
- 56 Barbados 22,444 US dollar per person compare
- 57 Trinidad and Tobago 22,135 US dollar per person compare
More economy & growth data for Uruguay
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 258.23 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.4283 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 188.56 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Uruguay?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Uruguay was 24,171 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 24,510 US dollar per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,134 US dollar per person in 2002.
- How does Uruguay rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- Uruguay ranks 54th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- International Investment Position International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.