Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities in Uruguay
Uruguay: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities was 53.51 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities in Uruguay, 1990–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities in Uruguay is 53.51 million US dollar, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities in Uruguay peaked at 1.65 billion US dollar in 1998 and was at its lowest, 35.73 million US dollar, in 2019.
Uruguay ranks 93rd of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 516.10 million US dollar | — |
| 1991 | 333.30 million US dollar | -35.4% |
| 1992 | 340.20 million US dollar | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 544.50 million US dollar | +60.1% |
| 1994 | 713.20 million US dollar | +31.0% |
| 1995 | 805.90 million US dollar | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 826.90 million US dollar | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 1.15 billion US dollar | +38.7% |
| 1998 | 1.65 billion US dollar | +43.5% |
| 2011 | 62.20 million US dollar | -96.2% |
| 2012 | 94.48 million US dollar | +51.9% |
| 2013 | 87.67 million US dollar | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 64.51 million US dollar | -26.4% |
| 2015 | 87.88 million US dollar | +36.2% |
| 2016 | 178.00 million US dollar | +102.5% |
| 2017 | 94.00 million US dollar | -47.2% |
| 2018 | 70.90 million US dollar | -24.6% |
| 2019 | 35.73 million US dollar | -49.6% |
| 2020 | 56.03 million US dollar | +56.8% |
| 2021 | 55.19 million US dollar | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 53.90 million US dollar | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 53.65 million US dollar | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 53.58 million US dollar | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 53.51 million US dollar | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 763.64 million US dollar | 333.30 million US dollar | 1.65 billion US dollar | 9 |
| 2010s | 86.15 million US dollar | 35.73 million US dollar | 178.00 million US dollar | 9 |
| 2020s | 54.31 million US dollar | 53.51 million US dollar | 56.03 million US dollar | 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 reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities in Uruguay?
- Reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities in Uruguay was 53.51 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 billion US dollar in 1998.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.73 million US dollar in 2019.
- How does Uruguay rank for reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities?
- Uruguay ranks 93rd out of 130 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. 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 Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.