Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) was 0.0103 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Uruguay, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Uruguay stood at 0.0103 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Uruguay peaked at 0.0144 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2007.
That places Uruguay 71st out of 160 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.0039 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -94.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0007 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +259.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0011 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +44.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0031 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +187.8% |
| 1986 | 0.002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0093 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +361.3% |
| 1990 | 0.002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -78.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -79.0% |
| 1993 | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -93.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +580.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -85.5% |
| 1999 | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +51.2% |
| 2000 | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -47.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +293.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +386.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -71.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +307.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -84.6% |
| 2007 | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -72.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +771.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0117 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8801.7% |
| 2010 | 0.009 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0075 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2012 | 0.007 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0062 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0058 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0059 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.005 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0047 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0046 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0048 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0058 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0144 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +150.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0117 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0107 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2024 | 0.01 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0103 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0.0103 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0112 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 92% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0.0103 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0068 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +8801.7% | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0117 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
| 2008 | +771.2% | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
| 1995 | +580.2% | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0029 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0093 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0013 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0117 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.006 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.009 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0105 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0144 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 68 Singapore 0.0108 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Greece 0.0108 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Montenegro 0.0104 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Saint Lucia 0.0102 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Canada 0.0101 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 United Kingdom 0.0099 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Uruguay?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Uruguay was 0.0103 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0144 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- How does Uruguay rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
- Uruguay ranks 71st out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.2%. 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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.