22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Uruguay

Uruguay: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita was 2,602 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2,602 units per person
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
79th
of 208 countries
All-time high
2,757 units per person
in 2014
All-time low
693.54 units per person
in 1995
Years of data
33
1993–2025

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Uruguay, 1993–2025

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k1993200920251993: 857.3 units per person1994: 747.9 units per person1995: 693.5 units per person1996: 1.3k units per person1997: 1.2k units per person1998: 1.5k units per person1999: 1.5k units per person2000: 1.3k units per person2001: 1.3k units per person2002: 1.3k units per person2003: 909.4 units per person2004: 801.7 units per person2005: 796.2 units per person2006: 773.7 units per person2007: 1.4k units per person2008: 1.4k units per person2009: 1.1k units per person2010: 1.1k units per person2011: 1.1k units per person2012: 1.9k units per person2013: 2.5k units per person2014: 2.8k units per person2015: 2.6k units per person2016: 2.6k units per person2017: 2.2k units per person2018: 2.5k units per person2019: 2.1k units per person2020: 2.2k units per person2021: 2.3k units per person2022: 2.5k units per person2023: 2.6k units per person2024: 2.4k units per person2025: 2.6k units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Uruguay stood at 2,602 units per person.

The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Uruguay peaked at 2,757 units per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 693.54 units per person, in 1995.

Uruguay ranks 79th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Uruguay, 1993 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1993 857.32 units per person
1994 747.91 units per person -12.8%
1995 693.54 units per person -7.3%
1996 1,269 units per person +82.9%
1997 1,249 units per person -1.6%
1998 1,504 units per person +20.4%
1999 1,525 units per person +1.4%
2000 1,320 units per person -13.4%
2001 1,282 units per person -3.0%
2002 1,285 units per person +0.3%
2003 909.43 units per person -29.2%
2004 801.67 units per person -11.8%
2005 796.16 units per person -0.7%
2006 773.67 units per person -2.8%
2007 1,374 units per person +77.7%
2008 1,397 units per person +1.6%
2009 1,099 units per person -21.3%
2010 1,134 units per person +3.2%
2011 1,091 units per person -3.8%
2012 1,914 units per person +75.3%
2013 2,541 units per person +32.8%
2014 2,757 units per person +8.5%
2015 2,639 units per person -4.3%
2016 2,609 units per person -1.2%
2017 2,178 units per person -16.5%
2018 2,519 units per person +15.7%
2019 2,139 units per person -15.1%
2020 2,167 units per person +1.3%
2021 2,295 units per person +5.9%
2022 2,503 units per person +9.0%
2023 2,564 units per person +2.4%
2024 2,431 units per person -5.2%
2025 2,602 units per person +7.1%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 2,602 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 14,533 units per person, 18% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 2,602 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 934.7 units per person, 2.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita 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
1996 +82.9% 693.54 units per person 1,269 units per person
2007 +77.7% 773.67 units per person 1,374 units per person
2012 +75.3% 1,091 units per person 1,914 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,121 units per person 693.54 units per person 1,525 units per person 7
2000s 1,104 units per person 773.67 units per person 1,397 units per person 10
2010s 2,152 units per person 1,091 units per person 2,757 units per person 10
2020s 2,427 units per person 2,167 units per person 2,602 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 76 Saint Lucia 2,784 units per person compare
  2. 77 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 2,725 units per person compare
  3. 78 Trinidad and Tobago 2,708 units per person compare
  4. 80 Malaysia 2,509 units per person compare
  5. 81 Bulgaria 2,438 units per person compare
  6. 82 Montenegro 2,192 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Uruguay?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Uruguay was 2,602 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 2,757 units per person in 2014.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 693.54 units per person in 1995.
How does Uruguay rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita?
Uruguay ranks 79th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 6,679 data points, 1993–2025
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.