Reserve assets, Debt securities in Uruguay

Uruguay: Reserve assets, Debt securities was 14.86 billion US dollar in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
14.86 billion US dollar
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
29th
of 133 countries
All-time high
15.23 billion US dollar
in 2014
All-time low
312.70 million US dollar
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2025

Reserve assets, Debt securities in Uruguay, 1997–2025

05.0B10.0B15.0B1997201120251997: 312.7M US dollar1998: 362.2M US dollar1999: 375.0M US dollar2000: 389.8M US dollar2001: 860.0M US dollar2003: 850.8M US dollar2004: 1.7B US dollar2005: 2.4B US dollar2006: 2.3B US dollar2007: 3.0B US dollar2008: 5.5B US dollar2009: 6.0B US dollar2010: 6.9B US dollar2011: 8.4B US dollar2012: 11.1B US dollar2013: 13.7B US dollar2014: 15.2B US dollar2015: 12.9B US dollar2016: 11.7B US dollar2017: 13.0B US dollar2018: 13.4B US dollar2019: 11.5B US dollar2020: 14.2B US dollar2021: 14.2B US dollar2022: 12.5B US dollar2023: 13.5B US dollar2024: 14.0B US dollar2025: 14.9B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2025, reserve assets, debt securities in Uruguay stood at 14.86 billion US dollar.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve assets, debt securities in Uruguay peaked at 15.23 billion US dollar in 2014 and was at its lowest, 312.70 million US dollar, in 1997.

That places Uruguay 29th out of 133 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 349.97 million US dollar 312.70 million US dollar 375.00 million US dollar 3
2000s 2.55 billion US dollar 389.80 million US dollar 5.95 billion US dollar 9
2010s 11.78 billion US dollar 6.90 billion US dollar 15.23 billion US dollar 10
2020s 13.87 billion US dollar 12.46 billion US dollar 14.86 billion US dollar 6

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 26 Australia 18.99 billion US dollar compare
  2. 27 Serbia 18.65 billion US dollar compare
  3. 28 Bangladesh 17.11 billion US dollar compare
  4. 30 Bulgaria 14.32 billion US dollar compare
  5. 31 Nigeria 13.93 billion US dollar compare
  6. 32 Kazakhstan, Republic of 12.81 billion US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 135 places β†’

More external debt data for Uruguay

All data for Uruguay β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is reserve assets, debt securities in Uruguay?
Reserve assets, debt securities in Uruguay was 14.86 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest reserve assets, debt securities recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 15.23 billion US dollar in 2014.
What is the lowest reserve assets, debt securities recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 312.70 million US dollar in 1997.
How does Uruguay rank for reserve assets, debt securities?
Uruguay ranks 29th out of 133 countries with data for 2025.
Is reserve assets, debt securities rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. 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 Reserve assets, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reserve assets, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
135 places, 2,598 data points, 1987–2025
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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.