Technical cooperation grants in Uruguay
Uruguay: Technical cooperation grants was 12.53 million BoP, current US$ in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Technical cooperation grants in Uruguay, 1960–2017
Source: DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2017, technical cooperation grants in Uruguay stood at 12.53 million BoP, current US$.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, technical cooperation grants in Uruguay peaked at 32.24 million BoP, current US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, -60,000 BoP, current US$, in 1960.
That places Uruguay 132nd out of 181 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Technical cooperation grants in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | -60,000 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 110,000 BoP, current US$ | -283.3% |
| 1962 | 360,000 BoP, current US$ | +227.3% |
| 1963 | 540,000 BoP, current US$ | +50.0% |
| 1964 | 260,000 BoP, current US$ | -51.9% |
| 1965 | 280,000 BoP, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 2.88 million BoP, current US$ | +928.6% |
| 1967 | 2.73 million BoP, current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 2.40 million BoP, current US$ | -12.1% |
| 1969 | 3.54 million BoP, current US$ | +47.5% |
| 1970 | 2.54 million BoP, current US$ | -28.2% |
| 1971 | 3.82 million BoP, current US$ | +50.4% |
| 1972 | 3.50 million BoP, current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1973 | 4.79 million BoP, current US$ | +36.9% |
| 1974 | 5.19 million BoP, current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 6.57 million BoP, current US$ | +26.6% |
| 1976 | 6.41 million BoP, current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 6.09 million BoP, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 5.76 million BoP, current US$ | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 6.10 million BoP, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 8.70 million BoP, current US$ | +42.6% |
| 1981 | 8.58 million BoP, current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 8.83 million BoP, current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 7.61 million BoP, current US$ | -13.8% |
| 1984 | 7.77 million BoP, current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 8.44 million BoP, current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 10.26 million BoP, current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1987 | 16.35 million BoP, current US$ | +59.4% |
| 1988 | 19.26 million BoP, current US$ | +17.8% |
| 1989 | 22.21 million BoP, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1990 | 24.23 million BoP, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 23.28 million BoP, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 30.46 million BoP, current US$ | +30.8% |
| 1993 | 30.03 million BoP, current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 30.64 million BoP, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 32.24 million BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 25.60 million BoP, current US$ | -20.6% |
| 1997 | 24.99 million BoP, current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 20.90 million BoP, current US$ | -16.4% |
| 1999 | 19.28 million BoP, current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 15.06 million BoP, current US$ | -21.9% |
| 2001 | 16.07 million BoP, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 14.75 million BoP, current US$ | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 15.91 million BoP, current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 14.62 million BoP, current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 12.52 million BoP, current US$ | -14.4% |
| 2006 | 13.84 million BoP, current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 16.30 million BoP, current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 21.88 million BoP, current US$ | +34.2% |
| 2009 | 24.40 million BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 23.87 million BoP, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 18.63 million BoP, current US$ | -22.0% |
| 2012 | 14.65 million BoP, current US$ | -21.3% |
| 2013 | 13.19 million BoP, current US$ | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 10.94 million BoP, current US$ | -17.0% |
| 2015 | 11.08 million BoP, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 12.12 million BoP, current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 12.53 million BoP, current US$ | +3.4% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 12.53 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.27 million BoP, current US$, 2.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 12.53 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.38 million BoP, current US$, 87% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Technical cooperation grants in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +928.6% | 280,000 BoP, current US$ | 2.88 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1961 | +283.3% | -60,000 BoP, current US$ | 110,000 BoP, current US$ |
| 1962 | +227.3% | 110,000 BoP, current US$ | 360,000 BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.30 million BoP, current US$ | -60,000 BoP, current US$ | 3.54 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.08 million BoP, current US$ | 2.54 million BoP, current US$ | 6.57 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.80 million BoP, current US$ | 7.61 million BoP, current US$ | 22.21 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.16 million BoP, current US$ | 19.28 million BoP, current US$ | 32.24 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.54 million BoP, current US$ | 12.52 million BoP, current US$ | 24.40 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.63 million BoP, current US$ | 10.94 million BoP, current US$ | 23.87 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 129 Samoa 14.69 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 130 Saudi Arabia 13.26 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 131 Eswatini 12.65 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 133 Vanuatu 10.93 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 134 Djibouti 10.52 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 135 Hong Kong 10.25 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$), annual growth rate 9.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is technical cooperation grants in Uruguay?
- Technical cooperation grants in Uruguay was 12.53 million BoP, current US$ in 2017, according to DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest technical cooperation grants recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 32.24 million BoP, current US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest technical cooperation grants recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -60,000 BoP, current US$ in 1960.
- How does Uruguay rank for technical cooperation grants?
- Uruguay ranks 132nd out of 181 countries with data for 2017.
- Is technical cooperation grants rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Technical cooperation grants include free-standing technical cooperation grants, which are intended to finance the transfer of technical and managerial skills or of technology for the purpose of building up general national capacity without reference to any specific investment projects; and investment-related technical cooperation grants, which are provided to strengthen the capacity to execute specific investment projects. Data are in current U.S. dollars.