Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) was 127.86 2010 = 100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Real effective exchange rate index in Uruguay, 1980–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
In 2025, real effective exchange rate index in Uruguay stood at 127.86 2010 = 100.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, real effective exchange rate index in Uruguay peaked at 128.86 2010 = 100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 62.93 2010 = 100, in 1990.
Uruguay ranks 13th of 95 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | 2010 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 106.38 2010 = 100 | — |
| 1981 | 120.52 2010 = 100 | +13.3% |
| 1982 | 125.55 2010 = 100 | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 78.15 2010 = 100 | -37.8% |
| 1984 | 76.27 2010 = 100 | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 73.56 2010 = 100 | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 72.3 2010 = 100 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 70.16 2010 = 100 | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 67.17 2010 = 100 | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 68.31 2010 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 62.93 2010 = 100 | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 71.62 2010 = 100 | +13.8% |
| 1992 | 76.85 2010 = 100 | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 90.72 2010 = 100 | +18.0% |
| 1994 | 99 2010 = 100 | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 102.47 2010 = 100 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 103.54 2010 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 107.14 2010 = 100 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 109.02 2010 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 114.44 2010 = 100 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 113.35 2010 = 100 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 110.59 2010 = 100 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 94.01 2010 = 100 | -15.0% |
| 2003 | 73.59 2010 = 100 | -21.7% |
| 2004 | 72.46 2010 = 100 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 81.1 2010 = 100 | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 81.74 2010 = 100 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 81.41 2010 = 100 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 88.24 2010 = 100 | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 90.09 2010 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 100 2010 = 100 | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 102.07 2010 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 104.81 2010 = 100 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 111.09 2010 = 100 | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 106.82 2010 = 100 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 107.38 2010 = 100 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 108.74 2010 = 100 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 115.55 2010 = 100 | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 117.47 2010 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 113.85 2010 = 100 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 108.8 2010 = 100 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 106.45 2010 = 100 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 118.1 2010 = 100 | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 127.57 2010 = 100 | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 128.86 2010 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 127.86 2010 = 100 | -0.8% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 127.86 2010 = 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 101.67 2010 = 100, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 127.86 2010 = 100 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 100.57 2010 = 100, 1.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | -37.8% | 125.55 2010 = 100 | 78.15 2010 = 100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 85.84 2010 = 100 | 67.17 2010 = 100 | 125.55 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.77 2010 = 100 | 62.93 2010 = 100 | 114.44 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.66 2010 = 100 | 72.46 2010 = 100 | 113.35 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.78 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 117.47 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 119.61 2010 = 100 | 106.45 2010 = 100 | 128.86 2010 = 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 10 Armenia 132.65 2010 = 100 compare
- 11 United States 130.98 2010 = 100 compare
- 12 Central African Republic 128.12 2010 = 100 compare
- 14 Hong Kong 125.88 2010 = 100 compare
- 15 Trinidad and Tobago 124.48 2010 = 100 compare
- 16 Czechia 123.61 2010 = 100 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 real effective exchange rate index in Uruguay?
- Real effective exchange rate index in Uruguay was 127.86 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest real effective exchange rate index recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 128.86 2010 = 100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest real effective exchange rate index recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.93 2010 = 100 in 1990.
- How does Uruguay rank for real effective exchange rate index?
- Uruguay ranks 13th out of 95 countries with data for 2025.
- Is real effective exchange rate index rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Real effective exchange rate is the nominal effective exchange rate (a measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of several foreign currencies) divided by a price deflator or index of costs. This indicator is an index series where 2010=100.