Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum in Uruguay
Uruguay: Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum was 5.46 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum in Uruguay, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum in Uruguay stood at 5.46.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum in Uruguay peaked at 11.2 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3.16, in 2021.
Uruguay ranks 29th of 33 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.04 | 6.04 | 11.2 | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.84 | 4.41 | 5.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.72 | 3.16 | 6.07 | 6 |
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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 lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum in Uruguay?
- Lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum in Uruguay was 5.46 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2 in 2002.
- What is the lowest lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.16 in 2021.
- How does Uruguay rank for lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum?
- Uruguay ranks 29th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.