Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Uruguay
Uruguay: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 10,765 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Uruguay, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 10,765 units per person for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in 2008.
The figure is up 9,308.9% on the previous year and up 872.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Uruguay peaked at 24,741 units per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, -15.76 units per person, in 1991.
That places Uruguay 49th out of 176 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0001 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0003 units per person | +332.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 units per person | +64.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0006 units per person | +19.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0012 units per person | +116.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0017 units per person | +34.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0042 units per person | +152.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0032 units per person | -25.5% |
| 1969 | 0.008 units per person | +151.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0082 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0177 units per person | +115.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0287 units per person | +62.4% |
| 1973 | 0.033 units per person | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 0.069 units per person | +109.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2165 units per person | +213.9% |
| 1976 | 0.3303 units per person | +52.5% |
| 1977 | 0.4296 units per person | +30.1% |
| 1978 | 0.5 units per person | +16.4% |
| 1979 | 0.4527 units per person | -9.5% |
| 1980 | 0.5051 units per person | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 0.9655 units per person | +91.2% |
| 1982 | 5.29 units per person | +447.7% |
| 1983 | 9.21 units per person | +74.2% |
| 1984 | 20.46 units per person | +122.1% |
| 1985 | 23.18 units per person | +13.3% |
| 1986 | 19.15 units per person | -17.4% |
| 1987 | 13.86 units per person | -27.7% |
| 1988 | 39.43 units per person | +184.6% |
| 1989 | 68.09 units per person | +72.7% |
| 1990 | 92.61 units per person | +36.0% |
| 1991 | -15.76 units per person | -117.0% |
| 1992 | 99.28 units per person | -729.9% |
| 1993 | 428.02 units per person | +331.1% |
| 1994 | 728.59 units per person | +70.2% |
| 1995 | 801.02 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 655.71 units per person | -18.1% |
| 1997 | 298.1 units per person | -54.5% |
| 1998 | 1,107 units per person | +271.3% |
| 1999 | 2,301 units per person | +107.9% |
| 2000 | 1,703 units per person | -26.0% |
| 2001 | 5,815 units per person | +241.5% |
| 2002 | 20,476 units per person | +252.1% |
| 2003 | 23,598 units per person | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 24,741 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 15,495 units per person | -37.4% |
| 2006 | 6,714 units per person | -56.7% |
| 2007 | 114.41 units per person | -98.3% |
| 2008 | 10,765 units per person | +9309.0% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 10,765 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,899 units per person, 2.8× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 10,765 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,278 units per person, 8.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +9309.0% | 114.41 units per person | 10,765 units per person |
| 1992 | +729.9% | -15.76 units per person | 99.28 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.008 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2086 units per person | 0.0082 units per person | 0.5 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.01 units per person | 0.5051 units per person | 68.09 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 649.5 units per person | -15.76 units per person | 2,301 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,158 units per person | 114.41 units per person | 24,741 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 46 Senegal 13,541 units per person compare
- 47 Hong Kong, China 12,831 units per person compare
- 48 Germany 12,488 units per person compare
- 50 Netherlands 9,173 units per person compare
- 51 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9,123 units per person compare
- 52 Eritrea 8,306 units per person compare
More financial sector data for Uruguay
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 44.98 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 2.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 32.84 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 44.98 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 2.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Uruguay?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Uruguay was 10,765 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 24,741 units per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.76 units per person in 1991.
- How does Uruguay rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Uruguay ranks 49th out of 176 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 872.6%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.