Net acquisition of financial assets in Uruguay
Uruguay: Net acquisition of financial assets was 13.07 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net acquisition of financial assets in Uruguay, 1990–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 13.07 billion current LCU for net acquisition of financial assets in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 78.5% on the previous year and up 317.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets in Uruguay peaked at 60.80 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, -30.24 billion current LCU, in 2019.
That places Uruguay 52nd out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -332.67 million current LCU | -8.00 billion current LCU | 5.60 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | 5.18 billion current LCU | -24.74 billion current LCU | 44.88 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | -2.66 billion current LCU | -30.24 billion current LCU | 32.21 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.13 billion current LCU | -9.39 billion current LCU | 60.80 billion current LCU | 5 |
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More public sector data for Uruguay
- Arms imports 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 17.9% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 18.8% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 24.7% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 1.2% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -3.1% (2024)
- Interest payments 6.9% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 19.5% (2024)
- Interest payments 6.4% (2023)
- Other taxes 4.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net acquisition of financial assets in Uruguay?
- Net acquisition of financial assets in Uruguay was 13.07 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 60.80 billion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.24 billion current LCU in 2019.
- How does Uruguay rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Uruguay ranks 52nd out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 317.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.