Uruguay Foreign Direct Investment

1999 - 2020 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Uruguay Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 1.6 USD bn in Sep 2020, compared with an increase of 2.1 USD bn in the previous quarter. Uruguay Foreign Direct Investment: USD mn net flows data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1999 to Sep 2020. The data reached an all-time high of 2.3 USD bn in Jun 2012 and a record low of -1.9 USD bn in Mar 2020. CEIC extends history for quarterly Foreign Direct Investment. The Central Bank of Uruguay provides Foreign Direct Investment in USD based on BPM6. Foreign Direct Investment prior to Q1 2012 is based on BPM5.

In the latest reports of Uruguay, Current Account recorded a deficit of 0.7 USD mn in Sep 2020. Uruguay Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 379.7 USD mn in Sep 2020. Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 1.3 USD bn in Sep 2020. The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 10.7 USD bn in Jun 2020.

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What was Uruguay's Foreign Direct Investment in Sep 2020?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
1,571.9 Sep 2020 2,132.5 Jun 2020 -1,923.4 Mar 2020 2,267.8 Jun 2012 USD mn quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2020

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Armenia (USD mn) -12.9 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2020
Australia (USD mn) 6,008.1 Dec 2020 quarterly Sep 1959 - Dec 2020
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Azerbaijan (USD mn) -577.4 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2013 - Sep 2020
Bahrain (USD mn) 941.6 2019 yearly 2012 - 2019
Bangladesh (USD mn) 540.0 Sep 2020 quarterly Sep 2003 - Sep 2020
Belarus (USD mn) -55.8 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2020
Belgium (USD mn) 8,281.3 Sep 2020 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2020
Bolivia (USD mn) -105.4 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 58.6 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2020
Botswana (USD mn) 51.3 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2020
Brazil (USD mn) 1,837.9 Jan 2021 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2021
Brunei (USD mn) 65.9 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2019
Bulgaria (USD mn) -434.6 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2020
Cambodia (USD mn) 729.5 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2020
Canada (USD mn) 1,904.3 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 1957 - Dec 2020
Chile (USD mn) -66.2 Nov 2020 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2020
China (USD mn) 86,700.0 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
Colombia (USD mn) 588.6 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2020
Croatia (USD mn) 498.3 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2020
Cyprus (USD mn) 408.9 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2020
Czech Republic (USD mn) 2,166.8 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2020
Denmark (USD mn) 457.2 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2020
Ecuador (USD mn) 473.2 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2020
Egypt (USD mn) 1,605.1 Sep 2020 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2020
Estonia (USD mn) 1,080.3 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2020
European Union (USD mn) -33,544.8 Dec 2020 monthly Apr 1999 - Dec 2020
Finland (USD mn) 317.1 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2020
France (USD mn) 4,749.2 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2020
Georgia (USD mn) 260.9 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2020
Germany (USD mn) 35,391.5 Nov 2020 monthly Jan 1971 - Nov 2020
Ghana (USD mn) 838.4 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2019
Greece (USD mn) 427.9 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2020
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 33,337.5 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2020
Hungary (USD mn) 9,041.4 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2020
Iceland (USD mn) 33.5 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 1976 - Dec 2020
India (USD mn) 27,051.2 Sep 2020 quarterly Jun 1990 - Sep 2020
Indonesia (USD mn) 5,106.4 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 1981 - Dec 2020
Iran (USD mn) 2,356.9 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
Ireland (USD mn) -22,664.0 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2020
Israel (USD mn) 4,148.2 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1972 - Sep 2020
Italy (USD mn) -5,650.9 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 1988 - Dec 2020
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 1,008.7 2019 yearly 1970 - 2019
Japan (USD mn) 7,139.3 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2020
Jordan (USD mn) 145.6 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2020
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 1,189.3 Sep 2020 quarterly Dec 1997 - Sep 2020
Kenya (USD mn) 1,332.4 2019 yearly 1970 - 2019
South Korea (USD mn) 1,325.4 Nov 2020 monthly Jan 1980 - Nov 2020
Kosovo (USD mn) 83.0 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2020
Kuwait (USD mn) 68.4 Jun 2020 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2020
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) -16.9 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2020
Laos (USD mn) 181.1 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2020
Latvia (USD mn) 98.6 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2020
Lebanon (USD mn) 278.3 Jun 2020 monthly Jan 2002 - Jun 2020
Lithuania (USD mn) 18.5 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2020
Luxembourg (USD mn) -41,192.4 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2020
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 6,484.5 2019 yearly 1985 - 2019
North Macedonia (USD mn) -143.5 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2020
Malawi (USD mn) 113.9 2019 yearly 1970 - 2019
Malaysia (USD mn) 1,507.9 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2020
Malta (USD mn) 1,094.6 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2020
Mauritius (USD mn) 2,307.0 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2017 - Sep 2020
Mexico (USD mn) -52.3 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2020
Moldova (USD mn) 24.0 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2020
Mongolia (USD mn) 100.8 Jan 2021 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2021
Montenegro (USD mn) 153.1 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2020
Morocco (USD mn) 263.8 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2020
Mozambique (USD mn) 800.4 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2020
Myanmar (USD mn) 429.9 Jun 2020 quarterly Mar 1976 - Jun 2020
Nepal (USD mn) 64.9 Jan 2021 quarterly Oct 2002 - Jan 2021
Netherlands (USD mn) -5,861.4 Sep 2020 quarterly Jun 2003 - Sep 2020
New Zealand (USD mn) 1,246.4 Sep 2020 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2020
Nigeria (USD mn) 775.2 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2020
Norway (USD mn) 836.8 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2020
Oman (USD mn) 3,420.0 2019 yearly 1970 - 2019
Pakistan (USD mn) 193.6 Dec 2020 monthly Jul 1997 - Dec 2020
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 56.3 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2020
Panama (USD mn) 461.8 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2020
Paraguay (USD mn) 99.4 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2020
Peru (USD mn) 1,892.5 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 1977 - Dec 2020
Philippines (USD mn) 536.7 Nov 2020 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2020
Poland (USD mn) -1,456.0 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2020
Portugal (USD mn) -177.0 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2020
Qatar (USD mn) -688.7 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2020
Romania (USD mn) 578.0 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2020
Russia (USD mn) 882.4 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2020
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 1,033.8 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2020
Serbia (USD mn) 313.8 Nov 2020 monthly Jan 2013 - Nov 2020
Singapore (USD mn) 15,355.6 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2020
Slovakia (USD mn) 58.6 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2020
Slovenia (USD mn) -221.6 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2020
South Africa (USD mn) -978.8 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2020
Spain (USD mn) -7,866.6 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2020
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 103.4 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2020
Sudan (USD mn) 190.7 Sep 2020 quarterly Dec 1996 - Sep 2020
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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.5 Sep 2020 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2020
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 193.749 Jan 2021 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2021
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 864.236 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2020
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 17.9 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2020
National Government Debt (USD mn) 30,508.9 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2020
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 59.0 Sep 2020 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2020
Forecast: Government Expenditure (UYU bn) 1,079.378 2025 yearly 1999 - 2025
Forecast: Government Net Debt (UYU bn) 2,251.455 2025 yearly 2008 - 2025
Forecast: Government Revenue (UYU bn) 991.655 2025 yearly 1999 - 2025
Gross Debt: Public Sector (USD mn) 39,621.607 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2020
Gross Debt: Public Sector: Non Residents (USD mn) 21,149.317 Sep 2020 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2020
Gross Debt: Public Sector: Residents (USD mn) 18,472.290 Sep 2020 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2020
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.675 2025 yearly 2013 - 2025
Trade Balance (USD mn) -74.5 Jan 2021 monthly Jan 1957 - Jan 2021
Total Exports (USD mn) 559.6 Jan 2021 monthly Jul 1998 - Jan 2021
Total Exports Growth (%) 16.9 Jan 2021 monthly Jul 1999 - Jan 2021
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 5,188.151 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 74,566.969 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 50,300.775 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
Total Imports (USD mn) 634.1 Jan 2021 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2021
Total Imports Growth (%) -6.9 Jan 2021 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2021
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 139,007.862 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 92,100.847 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 36.200 Dec 2020 monthly Apr 1971 - Dec 2020
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 72.728 Sep 2020 monthly Jan 1980 - Sep 2020
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 140.000 Dec 2020 monthly Nov 1984 - Dec 2020
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 124.700 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 1985 - Dec 2020
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Dairy Products Manufacturing (USD th) 59,206.000 Jan 2021 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2021
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Rice & Rice Products Manufacturing (USD th) 28,025.000 Jan 2021 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2021
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Tanning & Dressing of Leather, Manufacture of Luggage, Han... (USD th) 9,563.000 Jan 2021 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2021
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: General Crops; Horticulture, Agricultural Services Applied... (USD th) 46,627.000 Jan 2021 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2021
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Production, Processing & Preserving of Meat & Meat Product... (USD th) 157,402.000 Jan 2021 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2021
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) 379.7 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2020
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -0.7 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2020
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -0.0 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2020
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 1,571.9 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2020
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 12.3 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2020
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 1.5 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2020
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 10.0 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2020
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 1,274.951 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2020
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 1,273.490 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2020
External Debt (USD mn) 47,283.7 Sep 2020 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2020
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 72.4 2019 yearly 1999 - 2019
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 6,399.5 Sep 2020 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2020
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 10.4 2019 yearly 1999 - 2019
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -1.521 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -16,060.677 Sep 2020 quarterly Dec 2011 - Sep 2020
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 2.4 Jan 2021 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2021
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 9.7 Sep 2020 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2020
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 426.822 Jan 2021 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2021
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 4,405.870 Jan 2021 monthly Dec 1972 - Jan 2021
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 9,195.925 Jan 2021 monthly Dec 1972 - Jan 2021
M2 Growth (%) 20.4 Jan 2021 monthly Dec 1973 - Jan 2021
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 15,750.3 Dec 2020 monthly Aug 2003 - Dec 2020
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 29.797 Sep 2020 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2020
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 25.0 Jan 2021 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2021
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 6.083 Jan 2021 monthly Dec 1975 - Jan 2021
Total Deposits Growth (%) 9.7 Dec 2020 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2020
Total Deposits (USD mn) 34,741.010 Jan 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Jan 2021
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 18,097.5 Jul 2020 monthly Dec 2001 - Jul 2020
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 8.0 Jul 2020 monthly Dec 2002 - Jul 2020
Household Debt (USD mn) 5,488.4 Dec 2020 monthly Jun 2005 - Dec 2020
Total Loans (USD mn) 17,953.586 Jan 2021 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2021
Total Loans Growth (%) 12.13 Oct 2020 monthly Dec 2003 - Oct 2020
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 25.58 Sep 2020 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2020
Money Supply: M3 (UYU mn) 924,947.355 Dec 2018 monthly Dec 1998 - Dec 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence: Net Balance (% Point) -23.0 Oct 2020 monthly Oct 1998 - Oct 2020
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 7.4 Oct 2020 monthly Oct 1999 - Oct 2020
BCU Forecast: Consumer Price Index: Average: Next 24 Months (%) 7.306 Apr 2019 monthly Jul 2013 - Apr 2019

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