Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%) was 3.3% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP in Uruguay, 2011–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Uruguay is 3.3%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 44.7% on the previous year and up 244.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Uruguay peaked at 3.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2011.
That places Uruguay 70th out of 131 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1.0% | — |
| 2012 | 2.5% | +163.3% |
| 2013 | 2.0% | -18.7% |
| 2014 | 2.7% | +32.7% |
| 2015 | 2.6% | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | -32.5% |
| 2017 | 1.9% | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | -16.2% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | +41.9% |
| 2020 | 3.3% | +44.7% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 3.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 37.8%, 9% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 3.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.5%, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 67 Burkina Faso 3.6% compare
- 68 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.5% compare
- 69 Costa Rica 3.3% compare
- 71 Poland 2.9% compare
- 72 El Salvador 2.5% compare
- 73 Brazil 2.4% 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 gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Uruguay?
- Gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Uruguay was 3.3% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest gross portfolio equity assets to gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross portfolio equity assets to gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2011.
- How does Uruguay rank for gross portfolio equity assets to gdp?
- Uruguay ranks 70th out of 131 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gross portfolio equity assets to gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 244.7%. 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 equity assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of gross portfolio equity assets to GDP. Equity assets include shares, stocks, participation, and similar documents (such as American depository receipts) that usually denote ownership of equity. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79ADDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).