Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) was -7.68 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Uruguay, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Uruguay is -7.68 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 293.2% on the previous year and down 111.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Uruguay peaked at 125.03 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, -373.31 million, in 2019.
That places Uruguay 158th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.83 million | — |
| 2006 | 6.51 million | +69.7% |
| 2007 | 3.71 million | -43.0% |
| 2008 | 214,000 | -94.2% |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 119.84 million | — |
| 2013 | 29.04 million | -75.8% |
| 2014 | 66.72 million | +129.8% |
| 2015 | 125.03 million | +87.4% |
| 2016 | 49.93 million | -60.1% |
| 2017 | 19.61 million | -60.7% |
| 2018 | 45.65 million | +132.8% |
| 2019 | -373.31 million | -917.7% |
| 2020 | 53.95 million | -114.5% |
| 2021 | -29.98 million | -155.6% |
| 2022 | 2.84 million | -109.5% |
| 2023 | 3.98 million | +40.2% |
| 2024 | -7.68 million | -293.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.85 million | 0 | 6.51 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 9.17 million | -373.31 million | 125.03 million | 9 |
| 2020s | 4.62 million | -29.98 million | 53.95 million | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Uruguay
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 4.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1535 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 3,872 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 4.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 4,093 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 4.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 4,096 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 4.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4,096 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 12.2 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Uruguay?
- Capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Uruguay was -7.68 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 125.03 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -373.31 million in 2019.
- How does Uruguay rank for capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Uruguay ranks 158th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 111.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.