Liquid liabilities to GDP in Uruguay
Uruguay: Liquid liabilities to GDP was 60.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Liquid liabilities to GDP in Uruguay, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 60.2% for liquid liabilities to gdp in 2021.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid liabilities to gdp in Uruguay peaked at 63.9% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 14.5%, in 1973.
Uruguay ranks 104th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.9% | 18.5% | 33.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 26.0% | 14.5% | 38.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.2% | 39.5% | 63.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.5% | 33.7% | 55.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.8% | 39.1% | 58.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.2% | 42.2% | 53.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.6% | 59.1% | 60.2% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Uruguay
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 30.7% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 8.67 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 1.34 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 1.15 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 30.8% (2025)
- Broad money 51.5% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 6.5% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 30.8% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 41.19 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -1,338 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid liabilities to gdp in Uruguay?
- Liquid liabilities to gdp in Uruguay was 60.2% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 63.9% in 1982.
- What is the lowest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.5% in 1973.
- How does Uruguay rank for liquid liabilities to gdp?
- Uruguay ranks 104th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is liquid liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. 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 Liquid liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of liquid liabilities to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is liquid liabilities, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Liquid liabilities (IFS lines 55L or, if not available, line 35L); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF) For Eurocurrency area countries liquid liabilities are estimated by summing IFS items 34A, 34B and 35.