Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita was 44.98 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita in Uruguay, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita in Uruguay stood at 44.98 units per person.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita in Uruguay peaked at 51.15 units per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
That places Uruguay 48th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 2.93 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1967 | 0.9223 units per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0036 units per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1978 | 7.45 units per person | — |
| 1979 | 7.26 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 11.54 units per person | +58.9% |
| 1981 | 11.01 units per person | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 3.31 units per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 6.74 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 6.69 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 7.07 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 7.17 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 6.9 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 6.44 units per person | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 6.68 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 15.05 units per person | +125.2% |
| 2000 | 14.23 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 13.69 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2010 | 29.25 units per person | — |
| 2011 | 43.99 units per person | +50.4% |
| 2012 | 46.59 units per person | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 51.15 units per person | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 49.35 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 39.63 units per person | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 37.58 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 26.15 units per person | -30.4% |
| 2018 | 31.23 units per person | +19.4% |
| 2019 | 35.09 units per person | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 44.16 units per person | +25.8% |
| 2021 | 48.3 units per person | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 48.64 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 48.57 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 41.65 units per person | -14.2% |
| 2025 | 44.98 units per person | +8.0% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 44.98 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.35 units per person, 57% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 44.98 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.64 units per person, 3.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +125.2% | 6.68 units per person | 15.05 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3853 units per person | 0 units per person | 2.93 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.47 units per person | 0 units per person | 7.45 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.59 units per person | 0 units per person | 11.54 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.27 units per person | 0 units per person | 15.05 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.79 units per person | 0 units per person | 14.23 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 39 units per person | 26.15 units per person | 51.15 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.05 units per person | 41.65 units per person | 48.64 units per person | 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, 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)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita in Uruguay?
- Reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita in Uruguay was 44.98 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 51.15 units per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Uruguay rank for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 48th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. 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 position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve position in the IMF, 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 position in the IMF, US dollar ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar 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 position in the IMF, 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.