Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 5,302 US dollar per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Uruguay, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 5,302 US dollar per person for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Uruguay peaked at 5,302 US dollar per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 78.67 US dollar per person, in 1984.
Uruguay ranks 21st of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 166.57 US dollar per person | — |
| 1982 | 81.63 US dollar per person | -51.0% |
| 1983 | 104.99 US dollar per person | +28.6% |
| 1984 | 78.67 US dollar per person | -25.1% |
| 1985 | 129.63 US dollar per person | +64.8% |
| 1986 | 225 US dollar per person | +73.6% |
| 1987 | 216.4 US dollar per person | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 363.16 US dollar per person | +67.8% |
| 1991 | 355.34 US dollar per person | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 373.63 US dollar per person | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 417.57 US dollar per person | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 448.62 US dollar per person | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 501.65 US dollar per person | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 540.78 US dollar per person | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 647.96 US dollar per person | +19.8% |
| 1998 | 810.09 US dollar per person | +25.0% |
| 1999 | 745.91 US dollar per person | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 745.91 US dollar per person | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 931.82 US dollar per person | +24.9% |
| 2002 | 234.46 US dollar per person | -74.8% |
| 2003 | 617.67 US dollar per person | +163.5% |
| 2004 | 763.61 US dollar per person | +23.6% |
| 2005 | 931.52 US dollar per person | +22.0% |
| 2006 | 939.63 US dollar per person | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 1,248 US dollar per person | +32.9% |
| 2008 | 1,923 US dollar per person | +54.0% |
| 2009 | 2,294 US dollar per person | +19.3% |
| 2010 | 2,160 US dollar per person | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 2,935 US dollar per person | +35.9% |
| 2012 | 3,915 US dollar per person | +33.4% |
| 2013 | 4,702 US dollar per person | +20.1% |
| 2014 | 5,072 US dollar per person | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 4,500 US dollar per person | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 3,862 US dollar per person | -14.2% |
| 2017 | 4,593 US dollar per person | +18.9% |
| 2018 | 4,462 US dollar per person | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 4,146 US dollar per person | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 4,634 US dollar per person | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 4,683 US dollar per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 4,169 US dollar per person | -11.0% |
| 2023 | 4,496 US dollar per person | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 4,842 US dollar per person | +7.7% |
| 2025 | 5,302 US dollar per person | +9.5% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 5,302 US dollar per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,182 US dollar per person, 1.7× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 5,302 US dollar per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,949 US dollar per person, 2.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +163.5% | 234.46 US dollar per person | 617.67 US dollar per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 143.27 US dollar per person | 78.67 US dollar per person | 225 US dollar per person | 7 |
| 1990s | 520.47 US dollar per person | 355.34 US dollar per person | 810.09 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,063 US dollar per person | 234.46 US dollar per person | 2,294 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,035 US dollar per person | 2,160 US dollar per person | 5,072 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,688 US dollar per person | 4,169 US dollar per person | 5,302 US dollar per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 18 Bulgaria 6,052 US dollar per person compare
- 19 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 6,019 US dollar per person compare
- 20 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5,462 US dollar per person compare
- 22 Oman 5,156 US dollar per person compare
- 23 Poland 5,139 US dollar per person compare
- 24 Curacao 4,876 US dollar per person 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 reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Uruguay?
- Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Uruguay was 5,302 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 5,302 US dollar per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.67 US dollar per person in 1984.
- How does Uruguay rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Uruguay ranks 21st out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.