Net official development assistance received in Uruguay

Uruguay: Net official development assistance received was 41.64 million current US$ in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
41.64 million current US$
Change on year
up 128.1%
World rank
135th
of 171 countries
All-time high
113.96 million current US$
in 1993
All-time low
2.20 million current US$
in 1961
Years of data
58
1960–2017

Net official development assistance received in Uruguay, 1960–2017

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M196019882017

Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net official development assistance received in Uruguay is 41.64 million current US$, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of up 128.1% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Uruguay peaked at 113.96 million current US$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, 2.20 million current US$, in 1961.

Uruguay ranks 135th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net official development assistance received in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance received (current US$) in Uruguay, 1960 to 2017.
Year current US$ Change
1960 18.99 million current US$
1961 2.20 million current US$ -88.4%
1962 3.56 million current US$ +61.8%
1963 8.71 million current US$ +144.7%
1964 2.23 million current US$ -74.4%
1965 3.00 million current US$ +34.5%
1966 4.67 million current US$ +55.7%
1967 5.56 million current US$ +19.1%
1968 24.54 million current US$ +341.4%
1969 19.45 million current US$ -20.7%
1970 12.92 million current US$ -33.6%
1971 9.25 million current US$ -28.4%
1972 22.24 million current US$ +140.4%
1973 15.78 million current US$ -29.0%
1974 5.10 million current US$ -67.7%
1975 4.87 million current US$ -4.5%
1976 6.74 million current US$ +38.4%
1977 13.82 million current US$ +105.0%
1978 5.20 million current US$ -62.4%
1979 6.94 million current US$ +33.5%
1980 8.63 million current US$ +24.4%
1981 9.65 million current US$ +11.8%
1982 6.32 million current US$ -34.5%
1983 5.55 million current US$ -12.2%
1984 5.77 million current US$ +4.0%
1985 7.72 million current US$ +33.8%
1986 27.82 million current US$ +260.4%
1987 16.15 million current US$ -41.9%
1988 34.06 million current US$ +110.9%
1989 30.81 million current US$ -9.5%
1990 45.92 million current US$ +49.0%
1991 41.81 million current US$ -9.0%
1992 65.69 million current US$ +57.1%
1993 113.96 million current US$ +73.5%
1994 75.01 million current US$ -34.2%
1995 68.93 million current US$ -8.1%
1996 36.60 million current US$ -46.9%
1997 37.26 million current US$ +1.8%
1998 27.52 million current US$ -26.1%
1999 25.61 million current US$ -6.9%
2000 21.55 million current US$ -15.9%
2001 16.42 million current US$ -23.8%
2002 16.21 million current US$ -1.3%
2003 17.27 million current US$ +6.5%
2004 24.48 million current US$ +41.7%
2005 18.34 million current US$ -25.1%
2006 24.61 million current US$ +34.2%
2007 37.04 million current US$ +50.6%
2008 32.86 million current US$ -11.3%
2009 50.73 million current US$ +54.4%
2010 44.08 million current US$ -13.1%
2011 18.23 million current US$ -58.6%
2012 17.36 million current US$ -4.8%
2013 36.52 million current US$ +110.4%
2014 91.57 million current US$ +150.7%
2015 23.18 million current US$ -74.7%
2016 18.25 million current US$ -21.2%
2017 41.64 million current US$ +128.1%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 41.64 million current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.39 million current US$, 2.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 41.64 million current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 133.38 million current US$, 31% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official development assistance received 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.

YearChange FromTo
1968 +341.4% 5.56 million current US$ 24.54 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.29 million current US$ 2.20 million current US$ 24.54 million current US$ 10
1970s 10.29 million current US$ 4.87 million current US$ 22.24 million current US$ 10
1980s 15.25 million current US$ 5.55 million current US$ 34.06 million current US$ 10
1990s 53.83 million current US$ 25.61 million current US$ 113.96 million current US$ 10
2000s 25.95 million current US$ 16.21 million current US$ 50.73 million current US$ 10
2010s 36.35 million current US$ 17.36 million current US$ 91.57 million current US$ 8

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 132 Slovenia 52.76 million current US$ compare
  2. 133 Dominica 52.64 million current US$ compare
  3. 134 Suriname 43.52 million current US$ compare
  4. 136 Grenada 38.49 million current US$ compare
  5. 137 Nauru 37.58 million current US$ compare
  6. 138 Turkmenistan 36.35 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 218 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received in Uruguay?
Net official development assistance received in Uruguay was 41.64 million current US$ in 2017, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 113.96 million current US$ in 1993.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 2.20 million current US$ in 1961.
How does Uruguay rank for net official development assistance received?
Uruguay ranks 135th out of 171 countries with data for 2017.
Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. 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 official development assistance received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance received (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 11,531 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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). Data are in current U.S. dollars.