Personal transfers, receipts in Uruguay
Uruguay: Personal transfers, receipts was 146.14 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Personal transfers, receipts in Uruguay, 2002–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 146.14 million BoP, current US$ for personal transfers, receipts in 2025. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts in Uruguay peaked at 146.14 million BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 35.67 million BoP, current US$, in 2002.
Uruguay ranks 125th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Personal transfers, receipts in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 35.67 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 61.75 million BoP, current US$ | +73.1% |
| 2004 | 69.90 million BoP, current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 76.74 million BoP, current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 88.93 million BoP, current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 96.48 million BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 107.91 million BoP, current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 101.07 million BoP, current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 124.89 million BoP, current US$ | +23.6% |
| 2011 | 128.84 million BoP, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 91.60 million BoP, current US$ | -28.9% |
| 2013 | 98.85 million BoP, current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 97.83 million BoP, current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 90.27 million BoP, current US$ | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 90.44 million BoP, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 106.48 million BoP, current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2018 | 110.93 million BoP, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 109.11 million BoP, current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 107.56 million BoP, current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 122.17 million BoP, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 121.13 million BoP, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 130.81 million BoP, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 132.28 million BoP, current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 146.14 million BoP, current US$ | +10.5% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 146.14 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 187.46 million BoP, current US$, 78% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 146.14 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 378.97 million BoP, current US$, 39% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.81 million BoP, current US$ | 35.67 million BoP, current US$ | 107.91 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 104.92 million BoP, current US$ | 90.27 million BoP, current US$ | 128.84 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 126.68 million BoP, current US$ | 107.56 million BoP, current US$ | 146.14 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 122 Mongolia 162.16 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 123 Luxembourg 160.35 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 124 Palestine 152.56 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 126 Switzerland 140.20 million BoP, current US$
- 127 Netherlands 139.51 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 128 Belize 121.47 million BoP, current US$ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 661.04 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 195.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.12 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 128.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 330.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts in Uruguay?
- Personal transfers, receipts in Uruguay was 146.14 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 146.14 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.67 million BoP, current US$ in 2002.
- How does Uruguay rank for personal transfers, receipts?
- Uruguay ranks 125th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal transfers, receipts rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.