18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Uruguay

Uruguay: 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP was 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0059 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 78.5%
World rank
93rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.2787 units per US$ of GDP
in 2003
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025

18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1996–2025

00.10.20.31996201020251996: 0 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.01 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.013 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.01 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.279 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.027 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.024 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.032 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.007 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.018 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.007 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.047 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.027 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP for 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 78.5% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 0.2787 units per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1996.

Uruguay ranks 93rd of 150 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.

18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1996 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1997 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP —
1998 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP +107.7%
1999 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP -74.6%
2000 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP +450.8%
2001 0.008 units per US$ of GDP -39.6%
2002 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP +21.6%
2003 0.2787 units per US$ of GDP +2751.1%
2004 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP -99.7%
2005 0.027 units per US$ of GDP +2980.7%
2006 0.0242 units per US$ of GDP -10.4%
2007 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP -64.9%
2008 0.0324 units per US$ of GDP +281.2%
2009 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP -77.6%
2010 0.0178 units per US$ of GDP +146.1%
2011 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP -56.1%
2012 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP -38.0%
2013 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP -61.0%
2014 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP +279.2%
2015 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP -17.3%
2016 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP -18.1%
2017 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP +14.1%
2018 0.009 units per US$ of GDP +62.2%
2019 0.001 units per US$ of GDP -88.4%
2020 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2021 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP —
2022 0.0465 units per US$ of GDP +682.9%
2023 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2024 0.0273 units per US$ of GDP —
2025 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP -78.5%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0319 units per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP, 2.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +2980.7% 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP 0.027 units per US$ of GDP
2003 +2751.1% 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP 0.2787 units per US$ of GDP
2022 +682.9% 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP 0.0465 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP 4
2000s 0.041 units per US$ of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP 0.2787 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0178 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0465 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 90 Paraguay 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 91 Mongolia 0.006 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 92 Poland 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 94 Bulgaria 0.005 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 95 Romania 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 96 Uzbekistan 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Uruguay?
18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Uruguay was 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.2787 units per US$ of GDP in 2003.
What is the lowest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1996.
How does Uruguay rank for 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp?
Uruguay ranks 93rd out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
Is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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18_International debt securities, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
150 places, 3,974 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

18_International debt securities, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.