Net ODA received (% of gross capital formation) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Net ODA received (% of gross capital formation) was 0.4% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received in Uruguay, 1960–2017
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of gross capital formation.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 0.4% for net oda received in 2017.
The figure is up 120.3% on the previous year and down 49.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Uruguay peaked at 17.8% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.
That places Uruguay 121st out of 146 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received (% of gross capital formation) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % of gross capital formation | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.9% | — |
| 1961 | 0.6% | -91.4% |
| 1962 | 1.1% | +78.4% |
| 1963 | 3.3% | +210.0% |
| 1964 | 0.8% | -76.1% |
| 1965 | 1.2% | +47.4% |
| 1966 | 1.6% | +34.6% |
| 1967 | 1.9% | +18.5% |
| 1968 | 11.1% | +499.8% |
| 1969 | 6.5% | -41.6% |
| 1970 | 17.8% | +174.2% |
| 1971 | 1.9% | -89.6% |
| 1972 | 5.9% | +218.7% |
| 1973 | 1.2% | -80.3% |
| 1974 | 0.8% | -32.6% |
| 1975 | 0.7% | -7.4% |
| 1976 | 0.9% | +20.4% |
| 1977 | 1.6% | +78.3% |
| 1978 | 0.5% | -70.2% |
| 1979 | 0.4% | -13.8% |
| 1980 | 0.5% | +21.8% |
| 1981 | 0.4% | -16.6% |
| 1982 | 0.3% | -14.8% |
| 1983 | 0.8% | +119.4% |
| 1984 | 1.0% | +28.5% |
| 1985 | 1.4% | +46.2% |
| 1986 | 4.2% | +195.1% |
| 1987 | 1.5% | -63.8% |
| 1988 | 2.8% | +84.3% |
| 1989 | 3.0% | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 4.0% | +33.8% |
| 1991 | 2.5% | -39.1% |
| 1992 | 3.3% | +34.4% |
| 1993 | 4.9% | +46.5% |
| 1994 | 2.7% | -44.3% |
| 1995 | 2.3% | -14.3% |
| 1996 | 1.2% | -49.5% |
| 1997 | 0.9% | -21.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6% | -32.2% |
| 1999 | 0.7% | +13.3% |
| 2000 | 0.7% | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.5% | -16.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | +66.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | -41.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | +24.5% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | -42.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | +73.7% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | -31.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -68.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -19.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +89.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +165.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -71.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +120.3% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4%, 93% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.1%, 19% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA received (% of gross capital formation) in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +499.8% | 1.9% | 11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.5% | 0.6% | 11.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.2% | 0.4% | 17.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.6% | 0.3% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.3% | 0.6% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More aid effectiveness data for Uruguay
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 28,471 current US$ (2017)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 1,127 current US$ (2017)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 171,336 current US$ (2017)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 1.14 million current US$ (2017)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 120,619 current US$ (2017)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 26.21 million current US$ (2017)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 1.11 million current US$ (2017)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 390,659 current US$ (2017)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 886,704 current US$ (2017)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 1.87 million current US$ (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Uruguay?
- Net oda received in Uruguay was 0.4% in 2017, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 17.8% in 1970.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
- How does Uruguay rank for net oda received?
- Uruguay ranks 121st out of 146 countries with data for 2017.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net ODA received (% of gross capital formation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent).