16_International debt securities, all maturities in Uruguay

Uruguay: 16_International debt securities, all maturities was 28.11 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
28.11 billion
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
61st
of 154 countries
All-time high
28.11 billion
in 2026
All-time low
1.47 billion
in 1996
Years of data
31
1996–2026

16_International debt securities, all maturities in Uruguay, 1996–2026

010.0B20.0B30.0B1996201120261996: 1.5B1997: 1.7B1998: 1.9B1999: 2.3B2000: 2.6B2001: 3.3B2002: 4.1B2003: 4.2B2004: 4.4B2005: 4.8B2006: 6.3B2007: 8.6B2008: 9.9B2009: 8.5B2010: 9.2B2011: 8.5B2012: 9.8B2013: 10.0B2014: 11.4B2015: 13.6B2016: 14.6B2017: 15.6B2018: 19.7B2019: 21.2B2020: 20.0B2021: 21.9B2022: 24.1B2023: 22.7B2024: 24.8B2025: 26.5B2026: 28.1B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Uruguay is 28.11 billion, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 93.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Uruguay peaked at 28.11 billion in 2026 and was at its lowest, 1.47 billion, in 1996.

That places Uruguay 61st out of 154 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

16_International debt securities, all maturities in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for 16_International debt securities, all maturities in Uruguay, 1996 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1996 1.47 billion —
1997 1.69 billion +14.7%
1998 1.95 billion +15.1%
1999 2.27 billion +16.4%
2000 2.64 billion +16.4%
2001 3.33 billion +26.3%
2002 4.07 billion +22.3%
2003 4.19 billion +2.8%
2004 4.44 billion +6.0%
2005 4.78 billion +7.6%
2006 6.34 billion +32.9%
2007 8.58 billion +35.2%
2008 9.89 billion +15.3%
2009 8.46 billion -14.5%
2010 9.15 billion +8.3%
2011 8.51 billion -7.0%
2012 9.84 billion +15.6%
2013 10.05 billion +2.1%
2014 11.37 billion +13.2%
2015 13.61 billion +19.7%
2016 14.56 billion +7.0%
2017 15.64 billion +7.4%
2018 19.75 billion +26.2%
2019 21.22 billion +7.5%
2020 20.04 billion -5.6%
2021 21.87 billion +9.2%
2022 24.15 billion +10.4%
2023 22.66 billion -6.2%
2024 24.77 billion +9.3%
2025 26.47 billion +6.9%
2026 28.11 billion +6.2%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 28.11 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.50 billion, 37% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 28.11 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.71 billion, 2.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.84 billion 1.47 billion 2.27 billion 4
2000s 5.67 billion 2.64 billion 9.89 billion 10
2010s 13.37 billion 8.51 billion 21.22 billion 10
2020s 24.01 billion 20.04 billion 28.11 billion 7

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 58 Kuwait 35.31 billion compare
  2. 59 Bulgaria 30.33 billion compare
  3. 60 Latvia 28.85 billion compare
  4. 62 Venezuela 23.57 billion compare
  5. 63 Cyprus 22.04 billion compare
  6. 64 Lebanon 22.02 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Uruguay?
16_international debt securities, all maturities in Uruguay was 28.11 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
What is the highest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 28.11 billion in 2026.
What is the lowest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 1.47 billion in 1996.
How does Uruguay rank for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?
Uruguay ranks 61st out of 154 countries with data for 2026.
Is 16_international debt securities, all maturities rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 16_International debt securities, all maturities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
16_International debt securities, all maturities
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 4,212 data points, 1996–2026
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The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics.