Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) was 41,726 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Uruguay, 1984–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Uruguay is 41,726 US dollar per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Uruguay peaked at 50,551 US dollar per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 157.12 US dollar per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Uruguay 79th out of 160 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.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 836.48 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 1,208 US dollar per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 1986 | 1,699 US dollar per square kilometre | +40.6% |
| 1987 | 2,155 US dollar per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1990 | 157.12 US dollar per square kilometre | -92.7% |
| 1991 | 181.12 US dollar per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1992 | 226.26 US dollar per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1993 | 207.41 US dollar per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 309.11 US dollar per square kilometre | +49.0% |
| 1995 | 312.54 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 347.39 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 291.39 US dollar per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1998 | 318.82 US dollar per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 18,480 US dollar per square kilometre | +5696.4% |
| 2000 | 19,699 US dollar per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 20,391 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 26,249 US dollar per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2003 | 26,960 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 28,494 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 31,861 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 36,337 US dollar per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 40,400 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 42,133 US dollar per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 50,551 US dollar per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 42,830 US dollar per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 24,576 US dollar per square kilometre | -42.6% |
| 2012 | 24,963 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 31,845 US dollar per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2014 | 32,132 US dollar per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 32,241 US dollar per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 27,352 US dollar per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 23,665 US dollar per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 27,048 US dollar per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 34,235 US dollar per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2020 | 32,156 US dollar per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 42,954 US dollar per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 2022 | 41,066 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 41,726 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 41,726 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 577,254 US dollar per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 41,726 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 110,619 US dollar per square kilometre, 38% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +5696.4% | 318.82 US dollar per square kilometre | 18,480 US dollar per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,475 US dollar per square kilometre | 836.48 US dollar per square kilometre | 2,155 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1990s | 2,083 US dollar per square kilometre | 157.12 US dollar per square kilometre | 18,480 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,307 US dollar per square kilometre | 19,699 US dollar per square kilometre | 50,551 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,089 US dollar per square kilometre | 23,665 US dollar per square kilometre | 42,830 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,476 US dollar per square kilometre | 32,156 US dollar per square kilometre | 42,954 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 76 Dominica 53,734 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 77 North Macedonia 52,894 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 78 Bosnia and Herzegovina 46,396 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 80 Tuvalu 41,709 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 81 Armenia 39,376 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 82 Guinea 39,276 US dollar per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for Uruguay
- Net financial flows, IBRD 29.61 million NFL, current US$ (2016)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 156.26 % change on previous year (2015)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 13.19 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 2.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 5.61 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 3,896 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.1545 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 4.91 billion (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -2.15 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 2.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Uruguay?
- Other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Uruguay was 41,726 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 50,551 US dollar per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 157.12 US dollar per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Uruguay rank for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions)?
- Uruguay ranks 79th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, 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.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors 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
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, 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.