Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP in Uruguay
Uruguay: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP was 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1960–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Uruguay is 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.
That represents a change of down 24.8% on the previous year and down 82.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 0.1304 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2017.
That places Uruguay 144th out of 163 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1304 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0006 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -99.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0065 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +929.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0088 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0054 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0131 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +143.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0187 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0231 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0159 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0118 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0123 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0091 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0173 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +90.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0111 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0078 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0079 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0074 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0056 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0052 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0031 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0022 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0022 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0028 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0045 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +62.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0051 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0064 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0105 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +62.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0049 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0084 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +73.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0061 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0058 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0041 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0042 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0033 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0032 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0023 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 1997 | 0.002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0017 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0016 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0016 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0028 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +73.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0038 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.8% |
| 2004 | 0.003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0029 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0021 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0022 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0016 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0016 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.8% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0011 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, 36% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, 13% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +929.4% | 0.0006 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0234 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1304 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0087 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0173 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0053 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0105 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0033 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0023 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 141 Qatar 0.0005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Thailand 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Kazakhstan 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Brunei 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 India 0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 South Korea 0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Uruguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Uruguay?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Uruguay was 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1304 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Uruguay rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp?
- Uruguay ranks 144th out of 163 countries with data for 2017.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.6%. 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 Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.