SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre in Uruguay
Uruguay: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre was 4,862 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 4,862 units per square kilometre for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 124.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre in Uruguay peaked at 5,060 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Uruguay 90th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0.5714 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 48.14 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 74.16 units per square kilometre | +54.1% |
| 1974 | 84.86 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1975 | 10.97 units per square kilometre | -87.1% |
| 1976 | 24.63 units per square kilometre | +124.5% |
| 1977 | 58.72 units per square kilometre | +138.4% |
| 1978 | 84.71 units per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 1979 | 197.05 units per square kilometre | +132.6% |
| 1980 | 189.32 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 247.2 units per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 1982 | 10.78 units per square kilometre | -95.6% |
| 1983 | 21.83 units per square kilometre | +102.6% |
| 1984 | 28.67 units per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1985 | 83.6 units per square kilometre | +191.5% |
| 1986 | 67.72 units per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1987 | 389.64 units per square kilometre | +475.3% |
| 1988 | 170.15 units per square kilometre | -56.3% |
| 1989 | 131.1 units per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 1990 | 64.05 units per square kilometre | -51.1% |
| 1991 | 26.64 units per square kilometre | -58.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0786 units per square kilometre | -99.7% |
| 1993 | 2.28 units per square kilometre | +2806.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1523 units per square kilometre | -93.3% |
| 1995 | 20.26 units per square kilometre | +13203.1% |
| 1996 | 22.57 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1966 units per square kilometre | -99.1% |
| 1998 | 4.26 units per square kilometre | +2067.5% |
| 1999 | 5.59 units per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2000 | 2.71 units per square kilometre | -51.5% |
| 2001 | 10.55 units per square kilometre | +288.9% |
| 2002 | 32.31 units per square kilometre | +206.3% |
| 2003 | 21.39 units per square kilometre | -33.8% |
| 2004 | 6.88 units per square kilometre | -67.8% |
| 2005 | 35.72 units per square kilometre | +419.2% |
| 2006 | 6.18 units per square kilometre | -82.7% |
| 2007 | 2.09 units per square kilometre | -66.1% |
| 2008 | 23.32 units per square kilometre | +1013.2% |
| 2009 | 2,201 units per square kilometre | +9336.2% |
| 2010 | 2,161 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 2,155 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 2,157 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 2,162 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 2,034 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 1,946 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 1,652 units per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 1,749 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 1,706 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 1,695 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1,765 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 5,060 units per square kilometre | +186.7% |
| 2022 | 4,814 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 4,862 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 4,862 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 39,444 units per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 4,862 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,862 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +13203.1% | 0.1523 units per square kilometre | 20.26 units per square kilometre |
| 2009 | +9336.2% | 23.32 units per square kilometre | 2,201 units per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +2806.9% | 0.0786 units per square kilometre | 2.28 units per square kilometre |
| 1998 | +2067.5% | 0.1966 units per square kilometre | 4.26 units per square kilometre |
| 2008 | +1013.2% | 2.09 units per square kilometre | 23.32 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 58.38 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 197.05 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 134 units per square kilometre | 10.78 units per square kilometre | 389.64 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.61 units per square kilometre | 0.0786 units per square kilometre | 64.05 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 234.17 units per square kilometre | 2.09 units per square kilometre | 2,201 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,942 units per square kilometre | 1,652 units per square kilometre | 2,162 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,125 units per square kilometre | 1,765 units per square kilometre | 5,060 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 87 Togo 5,105 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 Sierra Leone 5,105 units per square kilometre compare
- 89 South Africa 4,863 units per square kilometre compare
- 91 Nigeria 4,819 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 Chile 4,541 units per square kilometre compare
- 93 Morocco 4,405 units per square kilometre 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 sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre in Uruguay?
- Sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre in Uruguay was 4,862 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 5,060 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Uruguay rank for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Uruguay ranks 90th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.9%. 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 SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDRs holdings, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
SDRs holdings, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.