Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations) … annual in Uruguay
Uruguay: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations) … annual was 31.31 % change on previous year in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Uruguay, 1952–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 31.31 % change on previous year for foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.8% on the previous year and up 216.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Uruguay peaked at 444.49 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -454.3 % change on previous year, in 1970.
That places Uruguay 42nd out of 178 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations) … annual in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 22.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | 17.69 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 1954 | -18.45 % change on previous year | -204.3% |
| 1955 | -27.09 % change on previous year | +46.8% |
| 1956 | -2.68 % change on previous year | -90.1% |
| 1957 | -74.8 % change on previous year | +2689.1% |
| 1958 | 67.19 % change on previous year | -189.8% |
| 1959 | 125.23 % change on previous year | +86.4% |
| 1960 | -128.22 % change on previous year | -202.4% |
| 1961 | 39.71 % change on previous year | -131.0% |
| 1963 | -11.68 % change on previous year | -129.4% |
| 1964 | -95.8 % change on previous year | +720.4% |
| 1965 | -143.94 % change on previous year | +50.2% |
| 1966 | 64.98 % change on previous year | -145.1% |
| 1967 | -140.81 % change on previous year | -316.7% |
| 1968 | 40.54 % change on previous year | -128.8% |
| 1969 | 63.87 % change on previous year | +57.6% |
| 1970 | -454.3 % change on previous year | -811.3% |
| 1971 | 33.64 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 1972 | 56.1 % change on previous year | +66.7% |
| 1974 | -121.64 % change on previous year | -316.8% |
| 1976 | 52.37 % change on previous year | -143.1% |
| 1977 | 444.49 % change on previous year | +748.7% |
| 1978 | 410.64 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 38.71 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 1980 | 29.7 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 1981 | 70.65 % change on previous year | +137.8% |
| 1982 | -379.28 % change on previous year | -636.8% |
| 1983 | -161.86 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 1984 | -75.14 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 1985 | -55.71 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 1986 | -35.14 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 1987 | -25.88 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 1988 | -71.87 % change on previous year | +177.7% |
| 1989 | -61.31 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 1990 | -43.85 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 1991 | 169.94 % change on previous year | -487.5% |
| 1992 | 144.39 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1993 | 59.87 % change on previous year | -58.5% |
| 1994 | 44.45 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 1995 | 73.71 % change on previous year | +65.8% |
| 1996 | 48.11 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 1997 | 19.88 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 1998 | 9.89 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 1999 | 20 % change on previous year | +102.3% |
| 2000 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 2001 | -4.55 % change on previous year | -194.4% |
| 2002 | -175.33 % change on previous year | +3754.0% |
| 2003 | 314.28 % change on previous year | -279.3% |
| 2004 | 43.77 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 2005 | 71 % change on previous year | +62.2% |
| 2006 | 70.2 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 22.24 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 2008 | 31.31 % change on previous year | +40.8% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 31.31 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -3.47 % change on previous year. (60 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 31.31 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.12 % change on previous year, 2.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations) … annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -3754.0% | -4.55 % change on previous year | -175.33 % change on previous year |
| 1957 | -2689.1% | -2.68 % change on previous year | -74.8 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | -811.3% | 63.87 % change on previous year | -454.3 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +748.7% | 52.37 % change on previous year | 444.49 % change on previous year |
| 1964 | -720.4% | -11.68 % change on previous year | -95.8 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.72 % change on previous year | -74.8 % change on previous year | 125.23 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1960s | -34.59 % change on previous year | -143.94 % change on previous year | 64.98 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 57.5 % change on previous year | -454.3 % change on previous year | 444.49 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | -76.58 % change on previous year | -379.28 % change on previous year | 70.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.64 % change on previous year | -43.85 % change on previous year | 169.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.97 % change on previous year | -175.33 % change on previous year | 314.28 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 39 Singapore 32.08 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Rwanda 31.68 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Congo 31.43 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Bosnia and Herzegovina 30.52 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Brunei 29.5 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Bolivia 28.44 % change on previous year 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 foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Uruguay?
- Foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Uruguay was 31.31 % change on previous year in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 444.49 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -454.3 % change on previous year in 1970.
- How does Uruguay rank for foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey)?
- Uruguay ranks 42nd out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 216.6%. 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 Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.