Uruguay Direct Investment Abroad

2000 - 2025 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Uruguay Direct Investment Abroad

  • Uruguay Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 85.3 USD mn in Jun 2025, compared with a growth of 111.2 USD mn in the previous quarter.
  • Uruguay Direct Investment Abroad: USD mn data is updated quarterly.
  • It is available from Mar 2000 to Jun 2025 and averaged 1.0 USD bn throughout the period.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 2.0 USD bn in Jun 2022 and a record low of -9.2 USD bn in Dec 2023.

CEIC extends history for quarterly Direct Investment Abroad. The Central Bank of Uruguay provides Direct Investment Abroad in USD based on BPM6. Direct Investment Abroad prior to Q1 2012 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.


Key information about Uruguay Direct Investment Abroad

  • In the latest reports of Uruguay, Current Account recorded a deficit of 88.6 USD mn in Jun 2025.
  • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell by 640.4 USD mn in Jun 2025.
  • Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 111.9 USD mn in Jun 2025.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 20.9 USD bn in Jun 2025.

View Uruguay's Direct Investment Abroad from Mar 2000 to Jun 2025 in the chart:

Uruguay Direct Investment Abroad

What was Uruguay's Direct Investment Abroad in Jun 2025?

Uruguay Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 85.3 USD mn in Jun 2025, compared with a growth of 111.2 USD mn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
85.3 Jun 2025 111.2 Mar 2025 -9,176.3 Dec 2023 2,034.4 Jun 2022 USD mn quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025

Direct Investment Abroad by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 104.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2004 - Jun 2025
Algeria (USD mn) 0.3 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Argentina (USD mn) 637.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Jun 2025
Armenia (USD mn) -151.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Australia (USD mn) 1,291.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 1959 - Jun 2025
Austria (USD mn) -5,309.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1970 - Jun 2025
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 660.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Bahrain (USD mn) 538.7 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Bangladesh (USD mn) 25.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 1997 - Jun 2025
Belarus (USD mn) -11.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Belgium (USD mn) -5,216.8 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Jun 2025
Bolivia (USD mn) 89.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 30.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2025
Botswana (USD mn) 1.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Brazil (USD mn) 3,004.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Brunei (USD mn) 504.0 2018 yearly 1970 - 2018
Bulgaria (USD mn) 292.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2025
Cambodia (USD mn) 33.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Canada (USD mn) 18,193.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1957 - Sep 2025
Chile (USD mn) 532.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2025
China (USD mn) 39,900.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2025
Colombia (USD mn) 1,570.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Croatia (USD mn) -498.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (USD mn) -1,469.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2025
Czech Republic (USD mn) 967.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2025
Denmark (USD mn) 5,005.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
Egypt (USD mn) 121.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Estonia (USD mn) 37.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
European Union (USD mn) 7,332.5 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 1999 - Sep 2025
Finland (USD mn) 1,069.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2025
France (USD mn) 2,286.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2025
Georgia (USD mn) 51.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Germany (USD mn) 3,388.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Sep 2025
Ghana (USD mn) -10.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Greece (USD mn) 280.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 24,990.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Hungary (USD mn) -41,558.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 1992 - Jun 2025
Iceland (USD mn) -20.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
India (USD mn) 8,440.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Indonesia (USD mn) 2,198.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2025
Iran (USD mn) 328.0 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Ireland (USD mn) -459.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
Israel (USD mn) 3,401.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Jun 2025
Italy (USD mn) 6,654.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Sep 2025
Japan (USD mn) 25,342.1 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2025
Jordan (USD mn) 14.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2025
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 147.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
Kenya (USD mn) 417.6 2024 yearly 2009 - 2024
South Korea (USD mn) 1,876.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
Kosovo (USD mn) 124.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2025
Kuwait (USD mn) 2,137.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) -4.9 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2025
Latvia (USD mn) 118.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Lebanon (USD mn) 7.6 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2024
Lithuania (USD mn) 87.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2025
Luxembourg (USD mn) -69,045.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 879.1 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
North Macedonia (USD mn) 62.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Malawi (USD mn) -122.4 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Malaysia (USD mn) 660.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Malta (USD mn) 4,652.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Mauritius (USD mn) 2,376.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2025
Mexico (USD mn) 1,520.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
Moldova (USD mn) 5.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2025
Mongolia (USD mn) 0.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Oct 2025
Montenegro (USD mn) 16.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Morocco (USD mn) 106.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2025
Mozambique (USD mn) 23.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Netherlands (USD mn) 3,613.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2025
New Zealand (USD mn) -1,895.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2000 - Jun 2025
Nigeria (USD mn) -551.1 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2025
Norway (USD mn) 569.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Oman (USD mn) -142.8 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Pakistan (USD mn) 85.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2002 - Sep 2025
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 22.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Panama (USD mn) -1,419.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Jun 2025
Paraguay (USD mn) -58.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Peru (USD mn) 684.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Philippines (USD mn) 305.3 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jun 2025
Poland (USD mn) 1,895.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2025
Portugal (USD mn) 443.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Qatar (USD mn) 1,104.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Romania (USD mn) 3.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2025
Russia (USD mn) -533.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 2,674.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2025
Serbia (USD mn) 43.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Sep 2025
Singapore (USD mn) 17,778.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (USD mn) 1,459.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2025
Slovenia (USD mn) 442.3 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2025
South Africa (USD mn) -1,296.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Jun 2025
Spain (USD mn) 9,240.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Sep 2025
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 23.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Sudan (USD mn) 0.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2025
Sweden (USD mn) 4,466.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1982 - Sep 2025
Switzerland (USD mn) -19,452.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Jun 2025
Taiwan (USD mn) 9,920.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Thailand (USD mn) 4,453.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Turkey (USD mn) 884.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Sep 2025
Ukraine (USD mn) 0.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
United Arab Emirates (USD mn) 77,168.1 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024

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Uruguay Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -463.865 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 1,279.147 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 16.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 47,848.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 58.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (UYU bn) 1,631.155 2030 yearly 1999 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (UYU bn) 3,453.082 2030 yearly 1999 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (UYU bn) 1,523.095 2030 yearly 1999 - 2030
Gross Debt: Public Sector (USD mn) 56,016.483 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Gross Debt: Public Sector: Non Residents (USD mn) 24,983.879 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2024
Gross Debt: Public Sector: Residents (USD mn) 31,032.603 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.066 2028 yearly 2013 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -302.7 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Oct 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 998.5 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1998 - Oct 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 0.5 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1999 - Oct 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 6,127.291 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 108,137.143 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 93,338.740 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 1,301.2 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 6.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 204,465.451 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 211,109.084 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 79.200 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1971 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 125.032 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 201.600 Oct 2025 monthly Nov 1984 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 317.700 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Oct 2025
Exports: FOB: ytd: America: LAIA: Brazil (USD mn) 1,467.100 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1998 - Oct 2025
Exports: FOB: ytd: America: USA (USD mn) 993.200 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1998 - Oct 2025
Exports: FOB: ytd: Rest of the World: Asia: Mainland China (USD mn) 1,562.500 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1998 - Oct 2025
Exports: FOB: ytd: America: LAIA: Argentine (USD mn) 444.100 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1998 - Oct 2025
Exports: FOB: ytd: Europe: EU15: Germany (USD mn) 75.900 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1998 - Oct 2025
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: General Crops; Horticulture, Agricultural Services Applied... (USD th) 286,456.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Dairy Products Manufacturing (USD th) 95,880.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Rice & Rice Products Manufacturing (USD th) 34,057.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Tanning & Dressing of Leather, Manufacture of Luggage, Han... (USD th) 9,376.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Production, Processing & Preserving of Meat & Meat Product... (USD th) 225,148.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Imports: CIF: BEC: Consumer Gds: Food & Beverages (USD th) 125,845.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Imports: CIF: BEC: Intermediate Gds: Petroleum & Refined Petroleum Products (USD th) 239,892.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Imports: CIF: BEC: Capital Gds: Transport Equipment (TE) (USD th) 55,934.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Imports: CIF: BEC: Capital Gds: Machinery & Equipment (ME) (USD th) 128,930.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Imports: CIF: BEC: Consumer Gds: Automobiles & Other Transport (USD th) 90,503.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Exports: FOB (USD th) 998,506.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1998 - Oct 2025
Imports: CIF (USD th) 1,301,159.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Imports: CIF: America: LAIA: Brazil (USD th) 116,666.100 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2019
Imports: CIF: America: LAIA: Mexico (USD th) 19,659.900 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2019
Fuel Oil Price: Heavy (UYU/l) 21.45 Jul 2018 monthly Jul 1999 - Jul 2018
Export Value Index (2015=100) 124.087 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 108.757 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 85.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -88.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -0.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -640.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -3.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 111.946 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -9.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 120.980 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 47,570.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 55.8 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 9,983.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 10.4 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.118 2030 yearly 2012 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -16,928.995 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2011 - Jun 2025
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.7 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 11.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 485.311 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 6,080.854 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1972 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 15,588.399 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1972 - Oct 2025
M2 Growth (%) 6.7 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1973 - Oct 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 18,729.4 Oct 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 21.199 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 14.4 Oct 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 12.817 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1975 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 48,458.838 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1998 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 5.7 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 32,994.8 Aug 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Aug 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 11.5 Aug 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Aug 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 6,856.5 May 2022 monthly Jun 2005 - May 2022
Total Loans (USD mn) 28,858.974 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 9.13 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2003 - Oct 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 28.84 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2025
International Reserve: Official Reserve Assets (USD mn) 19,786.885 Oct 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2025
Money Supply: M3 (UYU mn) 924,947.355 Dec 2018 monthly Dec 1998 - Dec 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -6.8 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1999 - Oct 2025
BCU Forecast: Consumer Price Index: Average: Next 24 Months (%) 7.306 Apr 2019 monthly Jul 2013 - Apr 2019

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