Foreign assets per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Foreign assets per capita was 20,158 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
20,158 current US$
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
42nd
of 151 countries
All-time high
20,158 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
2,597 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign assets per capita in Uruguay, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 20,158 current US$ for foreign assets per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 127.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Uruguay peaked at 20,158 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,597 current US$, in 1995.
Uruguay ranks 42nd of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign assets per capita in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,597 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 2,999 current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 3,270 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 3,548 current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 3,580 current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 4,118 current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2001 | 5,179 current US$ | +25.8% |
| 2002 | 3,139 current US$ | -39.4% |
| 2003 | 4,344 current US$ | +38.4% |
| 2004 | 4,685 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 5,188 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 5,147 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 6,147 current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2008 | 6,838 current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 8,145 current US$ | +19.1% |
| 2010 | 8,853 current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 13,500 current US$ | +52.5% |
| 2012 | 15,704 current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2013 | 16,425 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 17,711 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 18,129 current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 17,176 current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 18,751 current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 18,978 current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 19,763 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 20,158 current US$ | +2.0% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 20,158 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 61,118 current US$, 33% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 20,158 current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,639 current US$, 5.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,199 current US$ | 2,597 current US$ | 3,580 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 5,293 current US$ | 3,139 current US$ | 8,145 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,499 current US$ | 8,853 current US$ | 19,763 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,158 current US$ | 20,158 current US$ | 20,158 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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 assets per capita in Uruguay?
- Foreign assets per capita in Uruguay was 20,158 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 20,158 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,597 current US$ in 1995.
- How does Uruguay rank for foreign assets per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 42nd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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