Personal remittances oda in Uruguay

Uruguay: Personal remittances oda was 125.73 million in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
125.73 million
Change on year
up 13.2%
World rank
153rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
128.84 million
in 2011
All-time low
6,038
in 2001
Years of data
22
1979–2021

Personal remittances oda in Uruguay, 1979–2021

050.0M100.0M150.0M1979200020211979: 4.2M2001: 6.0k2002: 36.1M2003: 61.8M2004: 69.9M2005: 76.7M2006: 88.9M2007: 96.5M2008: 107.9M2009: 101.1M2010: 124.9M2011: 128.8M2012: 91.6M2013: 98.8M2014: 97.8M2015: 90.3M2016: 90.4M2017: 109.4M2018: 114.0M2019: 112.3M2020: 111.1M2021: 125.7M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for personal remittances oda in Uruguay is 125.73 million, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 13.2% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances oda in Uruguay peaked at 128.84 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6,038, in 2001.

Uruguay ranks 153rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Personal remittances oda in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances oda in Uruguay, 1979 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1979 4.20 million —
2001 6,038 -99.9%
2002 36.05 million +596998.7%
2003 61.75 million +71.3%
2004 69.90 million +13.2%
2005 76.74 million +9.8%
2006 88.93 million +15.9%
2007 96.48 million +8.5%
2008 107.91 million +11.9%
2009 101.07 million -6.3%
2010 124.89 million +23.6%
2011 128.84 million +3.2%
2012 91.60 million -28.9%
2013 98.85 million +7.9%
2014 97.83 million -1.0%
2015 90.27 million -7.7%
2016 90.44 million +0.2%
2017 109.38 million +20.9%
2018 113.96 million +4.2%
2019 112.27 million -1.5%
2020 111.12 million -1.0%
2021 125.73 million +13.2%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 125.73 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 688.87 million, 18% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 125.73 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 416.24 million, 30% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances oda 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
2002 +596998.7% 6,038 36.05 million
2001 -99.9% 4.20 million 6,038

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.20 million 4.20 million 4.20 million 1
2000s 70.98 million 6,038 107.91 million 9
2010s 105.83 million 90.27 million 128.84 million 10
2020s 118.42 million 111.12 million 125.73 million 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 150 Belize 135.36 million compare
  2. 151 South Sudan 135.00 million compare
  3. 152 Eswatini 132.17 million compare
  4. 154 Barbados 85.18 million compare
  5. 155 Djibouti 79.43 million compare
  6. 156 Macao 73.90 million compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances oda in Uruguay?
Personal remittances oda in Uruguay was 125.73 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest personal remittances oda recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 128.84 million in 2011.
What is the lowest personal remittances oda recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 6,038 in 2001.
How does Uruguay rank for personal remittances oda?
Uruguay ranks 153rd out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances oda rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Personal remittances oda. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Personal remittances oda
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,518 data points, 1970–2021
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