Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Uruguay
Uruguay: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 1.14 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Uruguay, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Uruguay is 1.14 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2008.
The figure is up 7,110.5% on the previous year and up 708.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Uruguay peaked at 6.43 units per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, -0.0044 units per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
Uruguay ranks 62nd of 174 countries on this measure, 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 US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +296.3% |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +84.4% |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +128.8% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +42.4% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +188.7% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +101.3% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +64.7% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +109.3% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -36.3% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +104.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +265.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +48.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -37.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +76.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | +562.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | +214.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP | +134.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP | -33.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | -41.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP | +156.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0249 units per US$ of GDP | +69.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0309 units per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 1991 | -0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | -114.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0242 units per US$ of GDP | -651.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0901 units per US$ of GDP | +272.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1323 units per US$ of GDP | +46.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1324 units per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1025 units per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0401 units per US$ of GDP | -60.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1412 units per US$ of GDP | +252.3% |
| 1999 | 0.3121 units per US$ of GDP | +121.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2437 units per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 2001 | 0.9111 units per US$ of GDP | +273.9% |
| 2002 | 4.93 units per US$ of GDP | +441.5% |
| 2003 | 6.43 units per US$ of GDP | +30.3% |
| 2004 | 5.94 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 2.93 units per US$ of GDP | -50.6% |
| 2006 | 1.12 units per US$ of GDP | -61.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP | -98.6% |
| 2008 | 1.14 units per US$ of GDP | +7110.5% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 1.14 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.171 units per US$ of GDP, 6.7× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 1.14 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1897 units per US$ of GDP, 6.0× 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 | +7110.5% | 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP | 1.14 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0249 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1001 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3121 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.63 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP | 6.43 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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 1.14 units per US$ of GDP 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 6.43 units per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0044 units per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Uruguay rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Uruguay ranks 62nd out of 174 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 708.8%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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.
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.