
Gross debt in Uruguay
The government gross debt refers to the total of all sums of money that have to be paid to other countries, communities or institutions. Not included in the gross debt are the demands of a country to foreign ones.The gross debt in Uruguay in the period from 1998 to 2021 was between 4.9 billion and 34.0 billion USD. The highest level of the last years at 34 billion US Dollar was reached in 2021.
Based on the number of inhabitants, this is a debt of 9,934 USD per person. For comparison, the average debt per person in the same year in the European Union was 33,827 USD.
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Gross debt of the last 23 years in billion USD
Year | Uruguay total | Uruguay per capita | EU per capita |
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1998 | 4.94 bn USD | 1,501 USD | 14,079 USD |
1999 | 5.21 bn USD | 1,575 USD | 14,032 USD |
2000 | 6.20 bn USD | 1,869 USD | 11,241 USD |
2001 | 7.45 bn USD | 2,242 USD | 11,263 USD |
2002 | 11.48 bn USD | 3,450 USD | 12,266 USD |
2003 | 10.43 bn USD | 3,137 USD | 15,295 USD |
2004 | 9.54 bn USD | 2,874 USD | 17,606 USD |
2005 | 10.89 bn USD | 3,278 USD | 18,337 USD |
2006 | 11.23 bn USD | 3,376 USD | 18,887 USD |
2007 | 11.43 bn USD | 3,430 USD | 20,910 USD |
2008 | 14.61 bn USD | 4,374 USD | 24,100 USD |
2009 | 13.16 bn USD | 3,930 USD | 25,376 USD |
2010 | 14.89 bn USD | 4,433 USD | 26,515 USD |
2011 | 17.62 bn USD | 5,231 USD | 29,254 USD |
2012 | 18.29 bn USD | 5,412 USD | 28,198 USD |
2013 | 20.59 bn USD | 6,076 USD | 30,008 USD |
2014 | 20.90 bn USD | 6,147 USD | 30,677 USD |
2015 | 23.41 bn USD | 6,880 USD | 25,944 USD |
2016 | 24.82 bn USD | 7,270 USD | 26,287 USD |
2017 | 28.26 bn USD | 8,257 USD | 27,108 USD |
2018 | 30.12 bn USD | 8,789 USD | 28,543 USD |
2019 | 30.19 bn USD | 8,805 USD | 27,264 USD |
2020 | 31.15 bn USD | 9,083 USD | 30,919 USD |
2021 | 34.04 bn USD | 9,934 USD | 33,827 USD |