What is the difference in gross national income between Uganda and Zambia?

9.43 trillion constant LCU, with Uganda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?

30 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross national income (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Uganda vs Zambia: Gross national income

Uganda

21.07 trillion constant LCU

in 2011

Zambia

11.64 trillion constant LCU

in 2011

Uganda rank

1st

Zambia rank

3rd

Gross national income over time

Uganda
Zambia

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 21.07 trillion constant LCU against 11.64 trillion constant LCU in Zambia, a difference of 9.43 trillion constant LCU.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.8 times Zambia's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Uganda ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 3rd of 45 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Uganda	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	4.66 trillion constant LCU	2.18 trillion constant LCU	2.48 trillion constant LCU	Uganda
1990s	7.38 trillion constant LCU	2.47 trillion constant LCU	4.91 trillion constant LCU	Uganda
2000s	13.93 trillion constant LCU	5.32 trillion constant LCU	8.62 trillion constant LCU	Uganda
2010s	20.61 trillion constant LCU	11.22 trillion constant LCU	9.39 trillion constant LCU	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national income, Uganda or Zambia?: Uganda, at 21.07 trillion constant LCU against 11.64 trillion constant LCU in Zambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in gross national income between Uganda and Zambia?: 9.43 trillion constant LCU, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2011.
How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for gross national income?: Uganda ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross national income (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross national income (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 45 places, 1,527 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Gross national income is derived as the sum of GNP and the terms of trade adjustment. Data are in constant local currency.