5-bank asset concentration in Uruguay
Uruguay: 5-bank asset concentration was 89.27 in 2021. ▲ Rising
5-bank asset concentration in Uruguay, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
Analysis
In 2021, 5-bank asset concentration in Uruguay stood at 89.27.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 5-bank asset concentration in Uruguay peaked at 91.29 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 49.89, in 2002.
Uruguay ranks 67th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.17 | 49.89 | 81.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.94 | 76.69 | 91.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.17 | 89.08 | 89.27 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More financial sector data for Uruguay
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 30.7% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 8.67 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 1.34 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 1.15 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 30.8% (2025)
- Broad money 51.5% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 6.5% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 30.8% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 41.19 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -1,338 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 5-bank asset concentration in Uruguay?
- 5-bank asset concentration in Uruguay was 89.27 in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest 5-bank asset concentration recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 91.29 in 2017.
- What is the lowest 5-bank asset concentration recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.89 in 2002.
- How does Uruguay rank for 5-bank asset concentration?
- Uruguay ranks 67th out of 150 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 5-bank asset concentration rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of 5-bank asset concentration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for five largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 5 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.