Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)
Saudi Arabia
6.27 billion
in 2024
Uruguay
2.58 billion
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
19th
Uruguay rank
21st
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 6.27 billion against 2.58 billion in Uruguay, a difference of 3.69 billion.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 2.4 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Uruguay ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 21st of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.47 billion | -1.43 billion | 2.03 billion | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1.71 billion | -993.95 million | 2.70 billion | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 150.11 million | -1.40 billion | 1.55 billion | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net), Saudi Arabia or Uruguay?
- Saudi Arabia, at 6.27 billion against 2.58 billion in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) between Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?
- 3.69 billion, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Uruguay rank globally for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 21st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.