International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in Uruguay
Uruguay: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit was 0.9586 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in Uruguay, 1999–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Uruguay stood at 0.9586 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Uruguay peaked at 1.33 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5315 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 1999.
Uruguay ranks 74th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.5315 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2000 | 0.6042 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8128 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +34.5% |
| 2002 | 0.7553 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 1.18 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +56.3% |
| 2004 | 1.12 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.987 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8618 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 0.854 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.7263 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8226 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 0.686 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8943 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9764 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9057 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 0.977 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 1.07 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 1.02 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9873 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 1 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 1.33 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 2021 | 1.27 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 1.17 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9903 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9276 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2025 | 0.9586 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0.9586 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.75 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 55% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0.9586 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7296 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5315 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.5315 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.5315 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8729 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.6042 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.18 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9624 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.686 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.9276 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.33 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 71 New Zealand 1.06 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Ukraine 0.9908 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Slovakia 0.9902 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Lesotho 0.9524 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Eswatini 0.9329 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 77 Bulgaria 0.9284 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 0.9586 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 1.33 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5315 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- How does Uruguay rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- Uruguay ranks 74th 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 down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.