Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre (Reserves square) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre (Reserves square) was 69,202 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 69,202 SDR per square kilometre for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Uruguay peaked at 69,224 SDR per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 65.14 SDR per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Uruguay 83rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 (SDR), per square kilometre (Reserves square) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 65.14 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 131.41 SDR per square kilometre | +101.8% |
| 1963 | 82.28 SDR per square kilometre | -37.4% |
| 1964 | 83.99 SDR per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 135.41 SDR per square kilometre | +61.2% |
| 1966 | 171.41 SDR per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1967 | 127.53 SDR per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 1968 | 191.98 SDR per square kilometre | +50.5% |
| 1969 | 109.76 SDR per square kilometre | -42.8% |
| 1970 | 78.85 SDR per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 1971 | 105.78 SDR per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1972 | 363.25 SDR per square kilometre | +243.4% |
| 1973 | 476.38 SDR per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1974 | 375.91 SDR per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 1975 | 285.62 SDR per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1976 | 866.56 SDR per square kilometre | +203.4% |
| 1977 | 1,516 SDR per square kilometre | +75.0% |
| 1978 | 1,546 SDR per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 1,402 SDR per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1980 | 1,719 SDR per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1981 | 2,111 SDR per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1982 | 602.31 SDR per square kilometre | -71.5% |
| 1983 | 1,129 SDR per square kilometre | +87.5% |
| 1984 | 783.53 SDR per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 1985 | 906.3 SDR per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1986 | 2,249 SDR per square kilometre | +148.2% |
| 1987 | 2,135 SDR per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 2,259 SDR per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 2,180 SDR per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 2,103 SDR per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 1,341 SDR per square kilometre | -36.2% |
| 1992 | 2,117 SDR per square kilometre | +57.8% |
| 1993 | 3,155 SDR per square kilometre | +49.1% |
| 1994 | 3,791 SDR per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1995 | 4,421 SDR per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 4,971 SDR per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 6,591 SDR per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 1998 | 8,413 SDR per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1999 | 8,664 SDR per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 10,870 SDR per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2001 | 14,081 SDR per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 2002 | 3,232 SDR per square kilometre | -77.0% |
| 2003 | 8,010 SDR per square kilometre | +147.8% |
| 2004 | 9,229 SDR per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 12,289 SDR per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 2006 | 11,718 SDR per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 14,876 SDR per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2008 | 23,566 SDR per square kilometre | +58.4% |
| 2009 | 29,261 SDR per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2010 | 28,358 SDR per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 38,290 SDR per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 2012 | 50,525 SDR per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2013 | 60,366 SDR per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2014 | 69,191 SDR per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 64,446 SDR per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 57,241 SDR per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 64,012 SDR per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 63,892 SDR per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 59,908 SDR per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 64,442 SDR per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 69,224 SDR per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 64,918 SDR per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 69,202 SDR per square kilometre | +6.6% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 69,202 SDR per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 214,136 SDR per square kilometre, 32% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 69,202 SDR per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 69,202 SDR per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre (Reserves square) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +243.4% | 105.78 SDR per square kilometre | 363.25 SDR per square kilometre |
| 1976 | +203.4% | 285.62 SDR per square kilometre | 866.56 SDR per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 122.1 SDR per square kilometre | 65.14 SDR per square kilometre | 191.98 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 701.58 SDR per square kilometre | 78.85 SDR per square kilometre | 1,546 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,607 SDR per square kilometre | 602.31 SDR per square kilometre | 2,259 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,556 SDR per square kilometre | 1,341 SDR per square kilometre | 8,664 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,713 SDR per square kilometre | 3,232 SDR per square kilometre | 29,261 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,623 SDR per square kilometre | 28,358 SDR per square kilometre | 69,191 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 66,946 SDR per square kilometre | 64,442 SDR per square kilometre | 69,224 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 80 Mexico 79,118 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 81 Cambodia 72,450 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 82 Cyprus 69,964 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 84 Lithuania 68,850 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 85 Syria 68,831 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 86 Panama 67,889 SDR per square kilometre 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 reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Uruguay?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Uruguay was 69,202 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 69,224 SDR per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.14 SDR per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Uruguay rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Uruguay ranks 83rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. 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 (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.