Foreign liabilities in Uruguay

Uruguay: Foreign liabilities was 85.45 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
85.45 billion current US$
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
70th
of 150 countries
All-time high
85.45 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
11.92 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities in Uruguay, 1995–2020

20.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B1995200720201995: 11.9B current US$1996: 13.2B current US$1997: 14.2B current US$1998: 15.5B current US$1999: 14.6B current US$2000: 15.7B current US$2001: 18.9B current US$2002: 12.4B current US$2003: 15.6B current US$2004: 17.1B current US$2005: 18.9B current US$2006: 18.2B current US$2007: 22.8B current US$2008: 25.4B current US$2009: 30.9B current US$2010: 31.4B current US$2011: 60.2B current US$2012: 71.0B current US$2013: 72.3B current US$2014: 78.2B current US$2015: 77.8B current US$2016: 75.2B current US$2017: 81.4B current US$2018: 80.2B current US$2019: 83.0B current US$2020: 85.5B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign liabilities in Uruguay is 85.45 billion current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 172.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Uruguay peaked at 85.45 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.92 billion current US$, in 1995.

Uruguay ranks 70th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.89 billion current US$ 11.92 billion current US$ 15.48 billion current US$ 5
2000s 19.59 billion current US$ 12.35 billion current US$ 30.87 billion current US$ 10
2010s 71.08 billion current US$ 31.37 billion current US$ 83.04 billion current US$ 10
2020s 85.45 billion current US$ 85.45 billion current US$ 85.45 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 67 Serbia 87.53 billion current US$ compare
  2. 68 Dominican Republic 86.54 billion current US$ compare
  3. 69 Slovenia 85.71 billion current US$ compare
  4. 71 Ecuador 83.75 billion current US$ compare
  5. 72 Tunisia 83.59 billion current US$ compare
  6. 73 Croatia 79.94 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities in Uruguay?
Foreign liabilities in Uruguay was 85.45 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 85.45 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 11.92 billion current US$ in 1995.
How does Uruguay rank for foreign liabilities?
Uruguay ranks 70th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 172.4%. 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 liabilities (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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