Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Uruguay
Uruguay: Total donations received for biodiversity conservation was 160,000 millions of constant united states dollars in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Uruguay, 2002–2017
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Uruguay is 160,000 millions of constant united states dollars, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 23.1% on the previous year and down 95.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Uruguay peaked at 3.62 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2013 and was at its lowest, 50,000 millions of constant united states dollars, in 2014.
Uruguay ranks 140th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 850,000 millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2003 | 140,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -83.5% |
| 2004 | 1.87 million millions of constant united states dollars | +1235.7% |
| 2005 | 130,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -93.0% |
| 2006 | 1.16 million millions of constant united states dollars | +792.3% |
| 2007 | 3.23 million millions of constant united states dollars | +178.4% |
| 2008 | 840,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -74.0% |
| 2009 | 2.13 million millions of constant united states dollars | +153.6% |
| 2010 | 1.72 million millions of constant united states dollars | -19.2% |
| 2011 | 1.24 million millions of constant united states dollars | -27.9% |
| 2012 | 610,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -50.8% |
| 2013 | 3.62 million millions of constant united states dollars | +493.4% |
| 2014 | 50,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -98.6% |
| 2015 | 1.68 million millions of constant united states dollars | +3260.0% |
| 2016 | 130,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -92.3% |
| 2017 | 160,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +23.1% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 160,000 millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for high income countries, which is 420,000 millions of constant united states dollars, 38% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 160,000 millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.51 million millions of constant united states dollars, 2% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total donations received for biodiversity conservation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +3260.0% | 50,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 1.68 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2004 | +1235.7% | 140,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 1.87 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2006 | +792.3% | 130,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 1.16 million millions of constant united states dollars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.29 million millions of constant united states dollars | 130,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 3.23 million millions of constant united states dollars | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.15 million millions of constant united states dollars | 50,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 3.62 million millions of constant united states dollars | 8 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 137 Suriname 200,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 138 Central African Republic 190,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 139 Eritrea 170,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 141 Oman 150,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 142 Barbados 140,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 143 Seychelles 90,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
More environment data for Uruguay
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.58 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.385 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.622 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Uruguay?
- Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Uruguay was 160,000 millions of constant united states dollars in 2017, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total donations received for biodiversity conservation recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 3.62 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2013.
- What is the lowest total donations received for biodiversity conservation recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,000 millions of constant united states dollars in 2014.
- How does Uruguay rank for total donations received for biodiversity conservation?
- Uruguay ranks 140th out of 150 countries with data for 2017.
- Is total donations received for biodiversity conservation rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total donations received for biodiversity conservation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total official development assistance for biodiversity, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars).