Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Uruguay

Uruguay: Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was -1.87 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.87 billion
Change on year
down 172.5%
World rank
192nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
2.75 billion
in 2020
All-time low
-1.87 billion
in 2024
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Uruguay, 2005–2024

-2.0B-1.0B01.0B2.0B3.0B2005201420242005: -577.7M2006: 97.2M2007: -195.2M2008: 54.8M2009: 706.7M2010: 1.3B2011: -1.2B2012: 1.4B2013: 734.2M2014: 1.0B2015: 1.7B2016: 440.6M2017: -1.4B2018: -790.3M2019: 2.4B2020: 2.8B2021: 1.4B2022: 2.0B2023: 2.6B2024: -1.9B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded -1.87 billion for portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 172.5% on the previous year and down 281.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Uruguay peaked at 2.75 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.87 billion, in 2024.

Uruguay ranks 192nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar) in Uruguay, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 -577.72 million
2006 97.16 million -116.8%
2007 -195.22 million -300.9%
2008 54.77 million -128.1%
2009 706.66 million +1190.3%
2010 1.34 billion +89.7%
2011 -1.16 billion -186.3%
2012 1.36 billion -217.5%
2013 734.15 million -46.0%
2014 1.03 billion +40.3%
2015 1.71 billion +66.2%
2016 440.65 million -74.3%
2017 -1.39 billion -415.9%
2018 -790.34 million -43.2%
2019 2.41 billion -404.3%
2020 2.75 billion +14.4%
2021 1.37 billion -50.1%
2022 2.04 billion +48.4%
2023 2.58 billion +26.6%
2024 -1.87 billion -172.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.13 million -577.72 million 706.66 million 5
2010s 568.39 million -1.39 billion 2.41 billion 10
2020s 1.37 billion -1.87 billion 2.75 billion 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 189 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of -652.00 million compare
  2. 190 Timor-Leste -706.57 million compare
  3. 191 Iraq -1.86 billion compare
  4. 193 Russian Federation -7.81 billion compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Uruguay?
Portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Uruguay was -1.87 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 2.75 billion in 2020.
What is the lowest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was -1.87 billion in 2024.
How does Uruguay rank for portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
Uruguay ranks 192nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 281.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
202 places, 3,646 data points, 2005–2024
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