Reserve assets, Monetary gold (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Reserve assets, Monetary gold (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 13.98 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
13.98 million US dollar
Change on year
up 66.4%
World rank
104th
of 151 countries
All-time high
1.17 billion US dollar
in 1987
All-time low
2.30 million US dollar
in 2001
Years of data
43
1981–2025
Reserve assets, Monetary gold in Uruguay, 1981–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets, monetary gold in Uruguay stood at 13.98 million US dollar.
The figure is up 66.4% on the previous year and up 285.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, monetary gold in Uruguay peaked at 1.17 billion US dollar in 1987 and was at its lowest, 2.30 million US dollar, in 2001.
Uruguay ranks 104th of 151 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, Monetary gold (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 607.70 million US dollar | — |
| 1982 | 523.10 million US dollar | -13.9% |
| 1983 | 612.50 million US dollar | +17.1% |
| 1984 | 766.60 million US dollar | +25.2% |
| 1985 | 813.40 million US dollar | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 978.80 million US dollar | +20.3% |
| 1987 | 1.17 billion US dollar | +19.1% |
| 1990 | 1.10 billion US dollar | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 917.20 million US dollar | -17.0% |
| 1992 | 796.50 million US dollar | -13.2% |
| 1993 | 861.70 million US dollar | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 847.00 million US dollar | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 864.20 million US dollar | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 840.20 million US dollar | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 667.40 million US dollar | -20.6% |
| 1998 | 674.10 million US dollar | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 688.80 million US dollar | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 294.50 million US dollar | -57.2% |
| 2001 | 2.30 million US dollar | -99.2% |
| 2002 | 2.91 million US dollar | +26.7% |
| 2003 | 3.50 million US dollar | +20.1% |
| 2004 | 3.63 million US dollar | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 4.35 million US dollar | +19.8% |
| 2006 | 5.34 million US dollar | +22.6% |
| 2007 | 7.06 million US dollar | +32.3% |
| 2008 | 7.38 million US dollar | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 9.25 million US dollar | +25.4% |
| 2010 | 11.89 million US dollar | +28.5% |
| 2011 | 13.34 million US dollar | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 13.69 million US dollar | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 9.94 million US dollar | -27.4% |
| 2014 | 9.90 million US dollar | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 3.63 million US dollar | -63.4% |
| 2016 | 3.83 million US dollar | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 4.32 million US dollar | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 4.23 million US dollar | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 5.00 million US dollar | +18.1% |
| 2020 | 6.21 million US dollar | +24.2% |
| 2021 | 5.94 million US dollar | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 5.92 million US dollar | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 6.69 million US dollar | +13.1% |
| 2024 | 8.40 million US dollar | +25.5% |
| 2025 | 13.98 million US dollar | +66.4% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 13.98 million US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 951.39 million US dollar, 1% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 13.98 million US dollar is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 170.46 million US dollar, 8% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 781.11 million US dollar | 523.10 million US dollar | 1.17 billion US dollar | 7 |
| 1990s | 826.15 million US dollar | 667.40 million US dollar | 1.10 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.02 million US dollar | 2.30 million US dollar | 294.50 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.98 million US dollar | 3.63 million US dollar | 13.69 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.86 million US dollar | 5.92 million US dollar | 13.98 million US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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 reserve assets, monetary gold in Uruguay?
- Reserve assets, monetary gold in Uruguay was 13.98 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, monetary gold recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 billion US dollar in 1987.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, monetary gold recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.30 million US dollar in 2001.
- How does Uruguay rank for reserve assets, monetary gold?
- Uruguay ranks 104th out of 151 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, monetary gold rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 285.3%. 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, Monetary gold (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.