Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uruguay
Uruguay: Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 21.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 21.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 25.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1962.
That places Uruguay 81st out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +70.0% |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +78.2% |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +121.9% |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +55.4% |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +115.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +61.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +130.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +92.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0014 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +61.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0023 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +60.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0029 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0036 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0049 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0089 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +80.3% |
| 1983 | 0.018 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +103.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0327 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +80.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0529 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +61.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0823 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +55.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1028 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1679 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +63.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3326 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +98.1% |
| 1990 | 0.6531 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +96.4% |
| 1991 | 0.9855 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.9% |
| 1992 | 1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 1993 | 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 1994 | 1.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1995 | 2.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 1996 | 2.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 1997 | 3.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 3.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1999 | 4.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 2000 | 5.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 6.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 2002 | 12.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +93.4% |
| 2003 | 16.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.1% |
| 2004 | 14.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 11.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2006 | 10.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 9.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2008 | 9.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 8.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 8.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 7.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 8.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 8.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 10.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 2015 | 13.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.0% |
| 2016 | 14.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 12.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 14.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 17.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 2020 | 24.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.4% |
| 2021 | 25.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 21.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2023 | 19.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2024 | 21.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2025 | 21.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0807 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3326 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6531 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 17.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 19.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 25.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 78 Dominican Republic 25.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 79 Suriname 24.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Eritrea 22.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 82 Czechia 20.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Honduras 19.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Ukraine 18.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Uruguay
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 396,400 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 15.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 112,105 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 10.22 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 13.10 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 13.85 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 13.86 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 13.86 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4,096 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uruguay?
- Broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uruguay was 21.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 25.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- How does Uruguay rank for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Uruguay ranks 81st out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. 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 Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.