Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Uganda
Uganda: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital was 5.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Uganda, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Uganda is 5.8%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.4% on the previous year and down 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Uganda peaked at 16.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2021.
Uganda ranks 183rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.6% | — |
| 1971 | 8.0% | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 7.7% | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 8.1% | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 8.9% | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 8.7% | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 8.6% | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 8.4% | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 8.7% | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 10.2% | +17.5% |
| 1980 | 10.6% | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 9.9% | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 8.8% | -11.0% |
| 1983 | 8.2% | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 8.4% | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 8.7% | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 8.6% | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 8.0% | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 7.8% | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 7.7% | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 7.7% | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 7.9% | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 7.9% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 7.6% | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 5.8% | -23.3% |
| 1995 | 6.0% | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 6.5% | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 6.4% | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 6.2% | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 6.3% | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 6.4% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 6.4% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 6.3% | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 6.4% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 6.5% | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 6.5% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 6.7% | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 7.3% | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 8.3% | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 9.4% | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 11.1% | +17.8% |
| 2011 | 12.9% | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 16.1% | +24.2% |
| 2013 | 14.8% | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 13.2% | -11.2% |
| 2015 | 11.3% | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 10.1% | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 8.7% | -13.7% |
| 2018 | 7.8% | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 7.7% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 6.7% | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 5.8% | -14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.5% | 7.6% | 10.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.7% | 7.7% | 10.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.8% | 5.8% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 6.3% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 7.7% | 16.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 5.8% | 6.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 180 Micronesia, Federated States of 6.2% compare
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More economy & growth data for Uganda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.29 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.99 Percent per annum (2029)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate -11.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0646 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 69.64 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 33.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1167 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 140.74 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 30.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 428.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Uganda?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Uganda was 5.8% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 16.1% in 2012.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2021.
- How does Uganda rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital?
- Uganda ranks 183rd out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption of fixed capital represents the replacement value of capital used up in the process of production. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.