Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments in Uruguay

Uruguay: Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments was 506.13 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
506.13 million US dollar
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
61st
of 133 countries
All-time high
1.18 billion US dollar
in 2016
All-time low
54.00 million US dollar
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments in Uruguay, 2000–2025

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B2000201220252000: 54.0M US dollar2001: 132.0M US dollar2002: 108.0M US dollar2003: 111.6M US dollar2004: 122.8M US dollar2005: 158.8M US dollar2006: 218.4M US dollar2007: 336.6M US dollar2008: 258.3M US dollar2009: 399.1M US dollar2010: 345.3M US dollar2011: 703.7M US dollar2012: 754.1M US dollar2013: 903.6M US dollar2014: 1.1B US dollar2015: 787.3M US dollar2016: 1.2B US dollar2017: 1.0B US dollar2018: 1.1B US dollar2019: 1.0B US dollar2020: 552.1M US dollar2021: 434.2M US dollar2022: 518.4M US dollar2023: 428.8M US dollar2024: 475.1M US dollar2025: 506.1M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

The most recent figure for direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments in Uruguay is 506.13 million US dollar, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments in Uruguay peaked at 1.18 billion US dollar in 2016 and was at its lowest, 54.00 million US dollar, in 2000.

Uruguay ranks 61st of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Uruguay, 2000 to 2025.
Year US dollar Change
2000 54.00 million US dollar
2001 132.00 million US dollar +144.4%
2002 108.00 million US dollar -18.2%
2003 111.60 million US dollar +3.3%
2004 122.80 million US dollar +10.0%
2005 158.80 million US dollar +29.3%
2006 218.42 million US dollar +37.5%
2007 336.58 million US dollar +54.1%
2008 258.29 million US dollar -23.3%
2009 399.12 million US dollar +54.5%
2010 345.34 million US dollar -13.5%
2011 703.70 million US dollar +103.8%
2012 754.15 million US dollar +7.2%
2013 903.60 million US dollar +19.8%
2014 1.13 billion US dollar +25.6%
2015 787.26 million US dollar -30.6%
2016 1.18 billion US dollar +50.4%
2017 1.05 billion US dollar -11.7%
2018 1.10 billion US dollar +5.1%
2019 1.03 billion US dollar -6.6%
2020 552.08 million US dollar -46.2%
2021 434.24 million US dollar -21.3%
2022 518.44 million US dollar +19.4%
2023 428.79 million US dollar -17.3%
2024 475.09 million US dollar +10.8%
2025 506.13 million US dollar +6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 189.96 million US dollar 54.00 million US dollar 399.12 million US dollar 10
2010s 898.35 million US dollar 345.34 million US dollar 1.18 billion US dollar 10
2020s 485.80 million US dollar 428.79 million US dollar 552.08 million US dollar 6

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 58 Iceland 616.63 million US dollar compare
  2. 59 Guatemala 612.73 million US dollar compare
  3. 60 Seychelles 538.26 million US dollar compare
  4. 62 Kenya 495.14 million US dollar compare
  5. 63 Cote d'Ivoire 452.90 million US dollar compare
  6. 64 Belarus 431.14 million US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments in Uruguay?
Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments in Uruguay was 506.13 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 1.18 billion US dollar in 2016.
What is the lowest direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 54.00 million US dollar in 2000.
How does Uruguay rank for direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments?
Uruguay ranks 61st out of 133 countries with data for 2025.
Is direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
136 places, 2,668 data points, 1975–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.