Total reserves (gold at national) … reserves square kilometre in Uruguay
Uruguay: Total reserves (gold at national) … reserves square kilometre was 69,231 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per square in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square in Uruguay stood at 69,231 SDR per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square in Uruguay peaked at 69,248 SDR per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 65.14 SDR per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Uruguay 86th 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.
Total reserves (gold at national) … reserves square kilometre 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 | 953.04 SDR per square kilometre | +1108.7% |
| 1972 | 1,074 SDR per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1973 | 1,182 SDR per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1974 | 1,085 SDR per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1975 | 1,843 SDR per square kilometre | +69.8% |
| 1976 | 2,435 SDR per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1977 | 3,562 SDR per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 1978 | 4,010 SDR per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1979 | 3,627 SDR per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1980 | 4,095 SDR per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 4,692 SDR per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1982 | 2,897 SDR per square kilometre | -38.3% |
| 1983 | 3,330 SDR per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1984 | 4,555 SDR per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 1985 | 4,274 SDR per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 5,418 SDR per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1987 | 5,423 SDR per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 6,376 SDR per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1989 | 5,899 SDR per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 5,062 SDR per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1991 | 3,899 SDR per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 1992 | 4,365 SDR per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 5,042 SDR per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1994 | 5,738 SDR per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 6,440 SDR per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1996 | 7,641 SDR per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1997 | 9,347 SDR per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1998 | 10,509 SDR per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1999 | 10,821 SDR per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 12,162 SDR per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 14,091 SDR per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2002 | 3,245 SDR per square kilometre | -77.0% |
| 2003 | 8,023 SDR per square kilometre | +147.3% |
| 2004 | 9,242 SDR per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 12,306 SDR per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 2006 | 11,738 SDR per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 14,902 SDR per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2008 | 23,593 SDR per square kilometre | +58.3% |
| 2009 | 29,295 SDR per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2010 | 28,403 SDR per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 38,340 SDR per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 2012 | 50,576 SDR per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2013 | 60,403 SDR per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2014 | 69,230 SDR per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 64,461 SDR per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 57,257 SDR per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 64,029 SDR per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 63,909 SDR per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 59,929 SDR per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 64,466 SDR per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 69,248 SDR per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 64,943 SDR per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 69,231 SDR per square kilometre | +6.6% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 69,231 SDR per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 333,172 SDR per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 69,231 SDR per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 69,881 SDR per square kilometre, 99% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (gold at national) … reserves square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +1108.7% | 78.85 SDR per square kilometre | 953.04 SDR per square kilometre |
| 2003 | +147.3% | 3,245 SDR per square kilometre | 8,023 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 | 1,985 SDR per square kilometre | 78.85 SDR per square kilometre | 4,010 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,696 SDR per square kilometre | 2,897 SDR per square kilometre | 6,376 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,886 SDR per square kilometre | 3,899 SDR per square kilometre | 10,821 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,860 SDR per square kilometre | 3,245 SDR per square kilometre | 29,295 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,654 SDR per square kilometre | 28,403 SDR per square kilometre | 69,230 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 66,972 SDR per square kilometre | 64,466 SDR per square kilometre | 69,248 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
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, 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 total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square in Uruguay?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square in Uruguay was 69,231 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 69,248 SDR per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.14 SDR per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Uruguay rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square?
- Uruguay ranks 86th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square 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 Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (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.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 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
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (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.