Uruguay External Debt

1999 - 2023 | Quarterly | USD mn | Central Bank of Uruguay

Key information about Uruguay External Debt

  • Uruguay External Debt reached 56.6 USD bn in Sep 2023, compared with 56.0 USD bn in the previous quarter.
  • Uruguay External Debt: USD mn data is updated quarterly, available from Dec 1999 to Sep 2023.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 56.6 USD bn in Sep 2023 and a record low of 12.4 USD bn in Jun 2003.




Related information about Uruguay External Debt
  • In the latest reports of Uruguay, Current Account recorded a deficit of 812.3 USD mn in Jun 2023.
  • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 2.0 USD bn in Sep 2023.
  • Uruguay Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 350.6 USD mn in Sep 2023.
  • Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 425.5 USD mn in Sep 2023.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 19.2 USD bn in Mar 2023.

View Uruguay's External Debt from Dec 1999 to Sep 2023 in the chart:

Uruguay External Debt

What was Uruguay's External Debt in Sep 2023?

Uruguay External Debt reached 56.6 USD bn in Sep 2023, compared with 56.0 USD bn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
56,634.3 Sep 2023 55,998.0 Jun 2023 12,366.7 Jun 2003 56,634.3 Sep 2023 USD mn quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023

External Debt by Country Comparison

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 10,736.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
Algeria (USD mn) 3,838.0 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2019
Argentina (USD mn) 283,516.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2023
Armenia (USD mn) 6,501.4 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2012 - Dec 2023
Australia (USD mn) 1,958,183.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1988 - Dec 2023
Austria (USD mn) 744,396.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2023
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 8,135.7 Dec 2021 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2021
Bangladesh (USD mn) 96,549.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Sep 2023
Belarus (USD mn) 36,661.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2023
Belgium (USD mn) 1,473,984.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2023
Bolivia (USD mn) 15,544.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 5,020.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Botswana (USD mn) 1,431.8 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Brazil (USD mn) 575,357.5 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2022
Bulgaria (USD mn) 49,855.4 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Cambodia (USD mn) 22,408.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2023
Canada (USD mn) 2,912,639.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2023
Chile (USD mn) 241,042.3 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1995 - Dec 2023
China (USD mn) 2,382,876.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 2003 - Sep 2023
Colombia (USD mn) 193,907.8 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2023
Croatia (USD mn) 52,854.6 Dec 2022 monthly Dec 1998 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (USD mn) 171,796.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Czech Republic (USD mn) 197,939.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2023
Denmark (USD mn) 503,533.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Ecuador (USD mn) 58,197.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2023
Egypt (USD mn) 164,521.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 1997 - Sep 2023
Estonia (USD mn) 35,445.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2023
European Union (USD mn) 16,979,574.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Finland (USD mn) 643,060.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2023
France (USD mn) 7,398,409.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 2004 - Sep 2023
Georgia (USD mn) 23,373.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
Germany (USD mn) 6,385,258.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 1999 - Sep 2023
Ghana (USD mn) 29,185.2 Nov 2022 monthly Jan 2012 - Nov 2022
Greece (USD mn) 585,514.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 1,839,204.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2023
Hungary (USD mn) 285,598.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2023
Iceland (USD mn) 21,783.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 1989 - Mar 2023
India (USD mn) 635,324.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 1999 - Sep 2023
Indonesia (USD mn) 407,106.7 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2023
Iran (USD mn) 6,281.7 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Ireland (USD mn) 3,147,735.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
Israel (USD mn) 155,170.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2023
Italy (USD mn) 2,662,299.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2023
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 29,752.4 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Japan (USD mn) 4,340,852.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2023
Jordan (USD mn) 40,671.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2023
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 161,916.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2023
Kenya (USD mn) 38,270.1 Sep 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Sep 2023
South Korea (USD mn) 663,631.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1994 - Dec 2023
Kosovo (USD mn) 3,900.9 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Jun 2023
Kuwait (USD mn) 59,638.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2023
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 9,978.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Laos (USD mn) 10,234.8 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Latvia (USD mn) 43,625.4 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Lebanon (USD mn) 34,577.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2007 - Sep 2023
Lithuania (USD mn) 50,744.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1996 - Sep 2023
Luxembourg (USD mn) 3,668,133.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2023
North Macedonia (USD mn) 11,729.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Malawi (MWK mn) 2,812,733.5 2021 yearly 1984 - 2021
Malaysia (USD mn) 270,687.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
Malta (USD mn) 200,913.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2023
Mauritius (USD mn) 199,333.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2009 - Mar 2023
Mexico (USD mn) 447,827.9 Dec 2021 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2021
Moldova (USD mn) 9,763.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Sep 2023
Mongolia (USD mn) 34,569.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Montenegro (USD mn) 8,815.2 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
Morocco (USD mn) 63,124.2 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2022
Mozambique (USD mn) 10,150.3 2020 yearly 1985 - 2020
Myanmar (USD mn) 12,529.6 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Nepal (USD mn) 9,585.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
Netherlands (USD mn) 3,927,042.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 2003 - Sep 2023
New Zealand (USD mn) 204,491.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2023
Nigeria (USD mn) 41,594.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2023
Norway (USD mn) 737,752.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2023
Pakistan (USD mn) 131,159.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2006 - Dec 2023
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 1,535.0 Dec 2018 monthly Dec 2012 - Dec 2018
Panama (USD mn) 39,889.6 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 2004 - Jan 2024
Paraguay (USD mn) 21,762.3 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2022
Peru (USD mn) 102,172.1 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2022
Philippines (USD mn) 118,833.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Poland (USD mn) 393,163.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Portugal (USD mn) 421,999.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2023
Qatar (USD mn) 194,500.0 2018 yearly 2000 - 2018
Romania (USD mn) 169,046.9 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 2004 - Apr 2023
Russia (USD mn) 326,589.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2023
Serbia (USD mn) 47,438.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2023
Singapore (USD mn) 1,824,043.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 2003 - Sep 2023
Slovakia (USD mn) 125,358.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2023
Slovenia (USD mn) 60,664.8 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2023
South Africa (USD mn) 156,096.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1985 - Sep 2023
Spain (USD mn) 2,501,997.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2023
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 52,653.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2023
Sudan (USD mn) 62,400.0 2021 yearly 2001 - 2021
Sweden (USD mn) 1,029,251.9 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2023
Switzerland (USD mn) 2,315,096.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2023
Taiwan (USD mn) 206,499.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1999 - Dec 2023
Tajikistan (USD mn) 6,089.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 2015 - Sep 2023
Thailand (USD mn) 190,055.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Tunisia (USD mn) 40,844.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2009 - Sep 2023
Turkey (USD mn) 482,639.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1989 - Sep 2023

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 285.235 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 1,284.019 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 17.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 40,486.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 51.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (UYU bn) 1,307.080 2028 yearly 1999 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (UYU bn) 2,778.550 2028 yearly 1999 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (UYU bn) 1,223.330 2028 yearly 1999 - 2028
Gross Debt: Public Sector (USD mn) 52,214.421 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Gross Debt: Public Sector: Residents (USD mn) 29,123.040 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
Gross Debt: Public Sector: Non Residents (USD mn) 23,091.380 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.066 2028 yearly 2013 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -238.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Jan 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 674.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1998 - Jan 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -5.2 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1999 - Jan 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 5,395.115 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 108,013.127 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 76,868.511 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 912.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) -10.8 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 214,010.955 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 168,156.110 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 64.500 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 1971 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 42.048 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Jan 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 87.000 Jan 2024 monthly Nov 1984 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 204.700 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Jan 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: General Crops; Horticulture, Agricultural Services Applied... (USD th) 50,881.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Rice & Rice Products Manufacturing (USD th) 32,046.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Production, Processing & Preserving of Meat & Meat Product... (USD th) 199,292.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Tanning & Dressing of Leather, Manufacture of Luggage, Han... (USD th) 9,623.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Dairy Products Manufacturing (USD th) 76,755.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
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
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 350.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -1,043.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 2,020.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 10.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 425.450 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 14.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 411.374 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 56,634.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 74.8 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 8,227.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 11.3 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.131 2028 yearly 2012 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -15,552.361 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Sep 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.7 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 10.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 413.750 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 5,833.522 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1972 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 13,604.438 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1972 - Jan 2024
M2 Growth (%) 10.0 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1973 - Jan 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 15,349.9 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 18.536 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 16.8 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 6.617 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1975 - Jan 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 42,382.598 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1998 - Jan 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.5 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Jan 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 26,367.0 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Nov 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 8.4 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Jul 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 6,856.5 May 2022 monthly Jun 2005 - May 2022
Total Loans (USD mn) 24,993.059 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 11.73 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Jan 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 26.32 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
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) -4.1 Dec 2023 monthly Oct 1999 - Dec 2023
BCU Forecast: Consumer Price Index: Average: Next 24 Months (%) 7.306 Apr 2019 monthly Jul 2013 - Apr 2019

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