Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Uruguay
Uruguay: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.1535 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Uruguay stood at 0.1535 SDR per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 0.2046 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
Uruguay ranks 63rd of 179 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.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | SDR per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0071 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0025 SDR per US$ of GDP | -64.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0135 SDR per US$ of GDP | +433.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0094 SDR per US$ of GDP | -30.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0074 SDR per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0125 SDR per US$ of GDP | +68.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0166 SDR per US$ of GDP | +32.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0124 SDR per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0211 SDR per US$ of GDP | +70.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0096 SDR per US$ of GDP | -54.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0064 SDR per US$ of GDP | -33.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0066 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0255 SDR per US$ of GDP | +286.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0183 SDR per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0131 SDR per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0137 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0403 SDR per US$ of GDP | +195.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0624 SDR per US$ of GDP | +54.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0494 SDR per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0283 SDR per US$ of GDP | -42.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0244 SDR per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0275 SDR per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0113 SDR per US$ of GDP | -59.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0362 SDR per US$ of GDP | +220.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0272 SDR per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0307 SDR per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0653 SDR per US$ of GDP | +112.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0442 SDR per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0454 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0431 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0387 SDR per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0207 SDR per US$ of GDP | -46.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0276 SDR per US$ of GDP | +33.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0358 SDR per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0371 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0392 SDR per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0415 SDR per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0475 SDR per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0574 SDR per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0617 SDR per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0818 SDR per US$ of GDP | +32.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1161 SDR per US$ of GDP | +42.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0413 SDR per US$ of GDP | -64.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1162 SDR per US$ of GDP | +181.5% |
| 2004 | 0.118 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1236 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1038 SDR per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1094 SDR per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1325 SDR per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1491 SDR per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.111 SDR per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1263 SDR per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1567 SDR per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1664 SDR per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1911 SDR per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1896 SDR per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1689 SDR per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1681 SDR per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1667 SDR per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1637 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2046 SDR per US$ of GDP | +25.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1871 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1489 SDR per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1434 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 0.1528 SDR per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2025 | 0.1535 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0112 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0211 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0264 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0624 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0355 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0113 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0653 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0407 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0207 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0617 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1092 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0413 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1491 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1608 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.111 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1911 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.165 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1434 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2046 SDR per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 60 South Korea 0.1572 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.157 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Mauritania 0.1553 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 64 Paraguay 0.1489 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 65 Comoros 0.1482 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 66 Laos 0.1414 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
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 reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Uruguay?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Uruguay was 0.1535 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2046 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does Uruguay rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Uruguay ranks 63rd out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.