Uruguay National Government Debt

1999 - 2023 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Uruguay National Government Debt

  • Uruguay National Government Debt reached 42.0 USD bn in Dec 2023, compared with 40.5 USD bn in the previous quarter.
  • Uruguay National Government Debt data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1999 to Dec 2023.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 42.0 USD bn in Dec 2023 and a record low of 5.5 USD bn in Mar 1999.

CEIC calculates quarterly Government Debt as the sum of Domestic Central Government Debt and Local Government Debt. The Central Bank of Uruguay provides Government Debt in USD.


Related information about Uruguay National Government Debt
  • In the latest reports, Uruguay Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 3.7 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2023.
  • The country's Government debt accounted for 55.4 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2023.
  • Uruguay Nominal GDP reached 19.2 USD bn in Mar 2023.

View Uruguay's National Government Debt from Mar 1999 to Dec 2023 in the chart:

Uruguay National Government Debt

What was Uruguay's National Government Debt in Dec 2023?

Uruguay National Government Debt reached 42.0 USD bn in Dec 2023, compared with 40.5 USD bn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
41,995.8 Dec 2023 40,488.3 Sep 2023 5,457.1 Mar 1999 41,995.8 Dec 2023 USD mn quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 13,499.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 2010 - Sep 2023
Algeria (USD mn) 111,205.0 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Argentina (USD mn) 370,673.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1994 - Dec 2023
Armenia (USD mn) 11,845.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2023
Australia (USD mn) 673,484.7 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Austria (USD mn) 410,557.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 9,223.0 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Bahrain (USD mn) 40,419.0 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 2001 - Jan 2024
Belarus (USD mn) 23,375.7 May 2022 monthly Dec 2003 - May 2022
Belgium (USD mn) 660,312.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2023
Bolivia (USD mn) 8,960.7 2014 yearly 1998 - 2014
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 3,441.3 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Botswana (USD mn) 3,497.5 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Brazil (USD mn) 1,670,045.4 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Feb 2024
Bulgaria (USD mn) 22,770.7 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2015 - Feb 2024
Canada (USD mn) 1,423,314.6 2023 yearly 1962 - 2023
Chile (USD mn) 125,588.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2023
China (USD mn) 4,229,989.2 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Colombia (USD mn) 226,036.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2023
Croatia (USD mn) 49,150.2 Dec 2022 monthly Dec 1995 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (USD mn) 24,851.2 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2010 - Feb 2024
Czech Republic (USD mn) 144,278.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Denmark (USD mn) 121,119.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Ecuador (USD mn) 79,608.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2023
Egypt (USD mn) 369,695.1 Jun 2022 quarterly Jun 2006 - Jun 2022
Estonia (USD mn) 8,156.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
European Union (USD mn) 14,589,252.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Finland (USD mn) 232,882.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
France (USD mn) 3,430,547.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2023
Georgia (USD mn) 11,675.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
Germany (USD mn) 2,901,196.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Greece (USD mn) 381,205.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 181,662.1 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Hungary (USD mn) 150,420.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1989 - Dec 2023
Iceland (USD mn) 18,223.8 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
India (USD mn) 2,045,168.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1998 - Dec 2023
Indonesia (USD mn) 530,799.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 2009 - Feb 2024
Ireland (USD mn) 235,561.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Israel (USD mn) 310,795.6 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Italy (USD mn) 3,092,277.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Jan 2024
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 3,853.2 2015 yearly 1975 - 2015
Japan (USD mn) 9,396,604.9 Apr 2023 monthly Apr 1982 - Apr 2023
Jordan (USD mn) 45,981.8 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 57,122.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Kenya (USD mn) 70,728.9 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Dec 2023
South Korea (USD mn) 815,782.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 2002 - Sep 2023
Kosovo (USD mn) 1,875.6 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Kuwait (USD mn) 682.8 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Jan 2024
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 6,270.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Jan 2024
Latvia (USD mn) 17,359.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Lebanon (USD mn) 100,370.8 Dec 2021 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2021
Lithuania (USD mn) 30,484.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Luxembourg (USD mn) 22,520.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2023
North Macedonia (USD mn) 8,026.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2009 - Dec 2023
Malawi (USD mn) 2,620.0 2014 yearly 2010 - 2014
Malaysia (USD mn) 255,431.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1978 - Dec 2023
Malta (USD mn) 9,959.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Mauritius (USD mn) 10,153.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2023
Mexico (USD mn) 926,584.2 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2005 - Feb 2024
Moldova (USD mn) 5,894.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Feb 2024
Montenegro (USD mn) 4,219.6 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Morocco (USD mn) 91,099.0 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2022
Nepal (USD mn) 9,555.9 2019 yearly 1990 - 2019
Netherlands (USD mn) 531,718.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
New Zealand (USD mn) 99,408.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2023
Nigeria (USD mn) 101,710.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2023
Norway (USD mn) 224,382.7 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Oman (USD mn) 46,137.8 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Panama (USD mn) 49,808.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 2004 - Feb 2024
Paraguay (USD mn) 13,433.8 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Peru (USD mn) 88,740.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Philippines (USD mn) 270,146.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
Poland (USD mn) 429,770.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Portugal (USD mn) 291,024.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Qatar (USD mn) 26,518.7 2012 yearly 2003 - 2012
Romania (USD mn) 174,424.0 Jan 2024 monthly Nov 2011 - Jan 2024
Russia (USD mn) 281,621.2 Feb 2024 monthly May 2009 - Feb 2024
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 273,066.7 2023 yearly 2004 - 2023
Serbia (USD mn) 39,363.5 Feb 2024 monthly Sep 2004 - Feb 2024
Singapore (USD mn) 871,871.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2023
Slovakia (USD mn) 75,313.8 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Slovenia (USD mn) 48,308.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
South Africa (USD mn) 273,059.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Feb 2024
Spain (USD mn) 1,740,886.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1990 - Dec 2023
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 86,964.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Sweden (USD mn) 170,597.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Switzerland (USD mn) 267,524.5 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Taiwan (USD mn) 218,997.1 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Thailand (USD mn) 276,423.6 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 1997 - Feb 2024
Tunisia (USD mn) 38,631.7 Nov 2023 monthly Apr 2011 - Nov 2023
Turkey (USD mn) 254,513.1 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Ukraine (USD mn) 135,245.2 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Feb 2024
United Kingdom (USD mn) 3,241,935.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1966 - Sep 2023
United States (USD mn) 34,586,533.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1969 - Mar 2024
Uruguay (USD mn) 41,995.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Venezuela (USD mn) 105,131.7 2016 yearly 1996 - 2016
Vietnam (USD mn) 137,176.1 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Yemen (USD mn) 20,434.2 2013 yearly 2004 - 2013

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -343.927 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 1,121.448 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 17.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 41,995.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 55.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 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) 53,262.465 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Gross Debt: Public Sector: Non Residents (USD mn) 24,123.979 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
Gross Debt: Public Sector: Residents (USD mn) 29,138.486 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.066 2028 yearly 2013 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -198.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Feb 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 721.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1998 - Feb 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 2.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1999 - Feb 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) 919.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Feb 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 1.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 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) 59.100 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 1971 - Feb 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 48.404 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Feb 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 81.900 Feb 2024 monthly Nov 1984 - Feb 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 212.700 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Feb 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: General Crops; Horticulture, Agricultural Services Applied... (USD th) 116,626.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Rice & Rice Products Manufacturing (USD th) 28,586.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Dairy Products Manufacturing (USD th) 57,797.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Production, Processing & Preserving of Meat & Meat Product... (USD th) 208,480.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Tanning & Dressing of Leather, Manufacture of Luggage, Han... (USD th) 8,671.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2024
Imports: CIF: BEC: Consumer Gds: Automobiles & Other Transport (USD th) 42,098.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 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) -5,024.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -467.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -4,821.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -24.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 537.748 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 0.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 537.168 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 51,905.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 67.2 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 8,004.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 10.4 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.131 2028 yearly 2012 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -17,071.690 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Dec 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.7 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 11.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 426.318 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 5,904.327 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1972 - Feb 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 13,840.586 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1972 - Feb 2024
M2 Growth (%) 10.2 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1973 - Feb 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 15,494.9 Feb 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Feb 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 19.724 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 16.8 Feb 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Feb 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 6.632 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1975 - Feb 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 42,955.668 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1998 - Feb 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.8 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Feb 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 28,404.5 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 18.2 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 6,856.5 May 2022 monthly Jun 2005 - May 2022
Total Loans (USD mn) 25,036.359 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 11.70 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Feb 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 28.03 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 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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