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Deposit rate in Uruguay

What does parked money earn there?

Uruguay's deposit rate is 7.30 % — #21 of 70 countries on the atlas (higher is better). Period 2025.

7.30%

Checked 23 Sept 2026Period 2025

Source: IMF International Financial Statistics

Deposit rate in Uruguay over time

157.37 %79.60 %1.83 %157.37 % · 19901.83 % · 20061976: 48.58 %1977: 57.30 %1978: 76.59 %1979: 67.58 %1980: 80.53 %1981: 74.15 %1982: 80.64 %1983: 114.86 %1984: 110.02 %1985: 131.75 %1986: 99.26 %1987: 97.86 %1988: 109.10 %1989: 136.26 %1990: 157.37 %1991: 121.03 %1992: 87.62 %1993: 63.36 %1994: 59.49 %1995: 61.52 %1996: 45.26 %1997: 31.54 %1998: 24.28 %1999: 22.92 %2000: 19.48 %2001: 23.03 %2002: 62.58 %2003: 29.69 %2004: 6.20 %2005: 2.84 %2006: 1.83 %2007: 2.36 %2008: 3.23 %2009: 4.40 %2010: 4.17 %2011: 4.55 %2012: 4.45 %2013: 4.65 %2014: 4.90 %2015: 5.60 %2016: 5.57 %2017: 5.07 %2018: 5.12 %2019: 5.07 %2020: 4.79 %2021: 3.80 %2022: 6.24 %2023: 8.10 %2024: 7.30 %2025: 7.30 %1976200120257.30 %
50 official observations, 1976 → 2025. Every point is a published value — never interpolated.
Rank
#21 of 70
higher is better
Ranked behind
70 %
49 of 70 countries
Latest move
▼ 0.00 pp
since 2024
Below its peak
150.07 pp
peak 157.37 % in 1990
Full series
▼ 41.28 pp
since 1976

In Americas: #6 of 21vs median 4.96 %: +2.33 pp (better)

Among 70 countries

10 of 70 countries between 0.14 % and 0.93 %6 of 70 countries between 0.93 % and 1.73 %6 of 70 countries between 1.73 % and 2.52 %5 of 70 countries between 2.52 % and 3.31 %3 of 70 countries between 3.31 % and 4.10 %5 of 70 countries between 4.10 % and 4.89 %6 of 70 countries between 4.89 % and 5.69 %5 of 70 countries between 5.69 % and 6.48 %3 of 70 countries between 6.48 % and 7.27 %5 of 70 countries between 7.27 % and 8.06 %3 of 70 countries between 8.86 % and 9.65 %3 of 70 countries between 9.65 % and 10.44 %2 of 70 countries between 10.44 % and 11.24 %2 of 70 countries between 11.24 % and 12.03 %2 of 70 countries between 12.03 % and 12.82 %1 of 70 countries between 14.41 % and 15.20 %3 of 70 countries between 18.37 % and 19.16 %median 4.82 %Uruguay: ahead of 70 % of the 70 countries with a published deposit rateUruguay 7.30 %0.14 %19.16 %
Half of all 70 countries sit between 1.89 % and 7.70 %. Uruguay is ahead of 70 % of them. Axis trimmed to the 2nd–98th percentile; 3 values beyond it sit in the end bars.

The neighbourhood

#CountryDeposit ratevs Uruguay
19 Brazil7.70 %+0.40 pp
20 South Africa7.48 %+0.18 pp
21 Uruguay7.30 %—
22 Belarus6.76 %−0.54 pp
23 Suriname6.69 %−0.61 pp

Bank deposit rate, IMF-harmonised — what parked money earns.

How to read this figure

The IMF-harmonised deposit rate — what banks pay on deposits. Compare it with inflation: a deposit rate below inflation means parked money loses purchasing power even inside the bank. Same harmonisation trade-off as the lending rate.

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