Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Uganda

Uganda: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita was 654.13 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
654.13 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
164th
of 184 countries
All-time high
668.03 current US$ per person
in 2014
All-time low
41.49 current US$ per person
in 1980
Years of data
42
1980–2021

Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Uganda, 1980–2021

02004006001980200020211980: 41.5 current US$ per person1981: 51.9 current US$ per person1982: 92.5 current US$ per person1983: 110 current US$ per person1984: 195.4 current US$ per person1985: 189.8 current US$ per person1986: 197 current US$ per person1987: 328.2 current US$ per person1988: 329 current US$ per person1989: 250.5 current US$ per person1990: 183.3 current US$ per person1991: 127.9 current US$ per person1992: 97.5 current US$ per person1993: 118.4 current US$ per person1994: 146.3 current US$ per person1995: 204.7 current US$ per person1996: 211.3 current US$ per person1997: 219.3 current US$ per person1998: 224.9 current US$ per person1999: 209 current US$ per person2000: 206.2 current US$ per person2001: 184.7 current US$ per person2002: 187.4 current US$ per person2003: 177.5 current US$ per person2004: 221.5 current US$ per person2005: 254 current US$ per person2006: 269.3 current US$ per person2007: 300.3 current US$ per person2008: 348.3 current US$ per person2009: 636.3 current US$ per person2010: 653.1 current US$ per person2011: 639.7 current US$ per person2012: 568.6 current US$ per person2013: 594.6 current US$ per person2014: 668 current US$ per person2015: 657.9 current US$ per person2016: 568.9 current US$ per person2017: 589.1 current US$ per person2018: 612.6 current US$ per person2019: 624.8 current US$ per person2020: 636.5 current US$ per person2021: 654.1 current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Uganda stood at 654.13 current US$ per person.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Uganda peaked at 668.03 current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 41.49 current US$ per person, in 1980.

That places Uganda 164th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Uganda, 1980 to 2021.
Year current US$ per person Change
1980 41.49 current US$ per person —
1981 51.88 current US$ per person +25.1%
1982 92.46 current US$ per person +78.2%
1983 110 current US$ per person +19.0%
1984 195.37 current US$ per person +77.6%
1985 189.76 current US$ per person -2.9%
1986 197.02 current US$ per person +3.8%
1987 328.16 current US$ per person +66.6%
1988 329.04 current US$ per person +0.3%
1989 250.53 current US$ per person -23.9%
1990 183.34 current US$ per person -26.8%
1991 127.94 current US$ per person -30.2%
1992 97.47 current US$ per person -23.8%
1993 118.43 current US$ per person +21.5%
1994 146.32 current US$ per person +23.6%
1995 204.73 current US$ per person +39.9%
1996 211.3 current US$ per person +3.2%
1997 219.32 current US$ per person +3.8%
1998 224.85 current US$ per person +2.5%
1999 208.98 current US$ per person -7.1%
2000 206.24 current US$ per person -1.3%
2001 184.72 current US$ per person -10.4%
2002 187.4 current US$ per person +1.4%
2003 177.54 current US$ per person -5.3%
2004 221.46 current US$ per person +24.7%
2005 253.99 current US$ per person +14.7%
2006 269.27 current US$ per person +6.0%
2007 300.27 current US$ per person +11.5%
2008 348.31 current US$ per person +16.0%
2009 636.31 current US$ per person +82.7%
2010 653.1 current US$ per person +2.6%
2011 639.73 current US$ per person -2.0%
2012 568.61 current US$ per person -11.1%
2013 594.64 current US$ per person +4.6%
2014 668.03 current US$ per person +12.3%
2015 657.9 current US$ per person -1.5%
2016 568.9 current US$ per person -13.5%
2017 589.1 current US$ per person +3.6%
2018 612.65 current US$ per person +4.0%
2019 624.82 current US$ per person +2.0%
2020 636.5 current US$ per person +1.9%
2021 654.13 current US$ per person +2.8%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 654.13 current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 524.21 current US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 654.13 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 936.58 current US$ per person, 70% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 178.57 current US$ per person 41.49 current US$ per person 329.04 current US$ per person 10
1990s 174.27 current US$ per person 97.47 current US$ per person 224.85 current US$ per person 10
2000s 278.55 current US$ per person 177.54 current US$ per person 636.31 current US$ per person 10
2010s 617.75 current US$ per person 568.61 current US$ per person 668.03 current US$ per person 10
2020s 645.32 current US$ per person 636.5 current US$ per person 654.13 current US$ per person 2

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 161 Guinea-Bissau 678.04 current US$ per person compare
  2. 162 Rwanda 673.7 current US$ per person compare
  3. 163 Burkina Faso 670.05 current US$ per person compare
  4. 165 Mali 647.84 current US$ per person compare
  5. 166 Gambia 624.07 current US$ per person compare
  6. 167 Zambia 610.56 current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Uganda?
Adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Uganda was 654.13 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 668.03 current US$ per person in 2014.
What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 41.49 current US$ per person in 1980.
How does Uganda rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita?
Uganda ranks 164th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
231 places, 9,520 data points, 1970–2021
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Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.