Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Uruguay
Uruguay: Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP was 39.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Uruguay, 1999–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Uruguay stood at 39.1%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 35.1% on the previous year and up 96.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Uruguay peaked at 39.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 1999.
That places Uruguay 28th out of 128 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9.8% | — |
| 2000 | 11.9% | +22.2% |
| 2001 | 14.6% | +22.5% |
| 2002 | 17.9% | +22.4% |
| 2003 | 22.7% | +27.1% |
| 2004 | 28.0% | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 25.4% | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 32.9% | +29.4% |
| 2007 | 33.6% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 23.6% | -29.6% |
| 2009 | 24.7% | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 19.8% | -19.6% |
| 2011 | 23.7% | +19.2% |
| 2012 | 27.1% | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 25.1% | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 27.4% | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 26.7% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 23.4% | -12.3% |
| 2017 | 24.6% | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 23.0% | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 28.9% | +25.6% |
| 2020 | 39.1% | +35.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.8% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 23.5% | 11.9% | 33.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.0% | 19.8% | 28.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.1% | 39.1% | 39.1% | 1 |
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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 gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Uruguay?
- Gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Uruguay was 39.1% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 39.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 1999.
- How does Uruguay rank for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp?
- Uruguay ranks 28th out of 128 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP. Debt liabilities cover (1) bonds, debentures, notes, etc., and (2) money market or negotiable debt instruments. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LEDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).