Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) … unit in Uganda
Uganda: Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) … unit was 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per unit in Uganda, 1990–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit in Uganda stood at 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit in Uganda peaked at 0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Uganda ranks 45th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) … unit in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0214 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0203 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0194 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 60% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 85% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0211 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 42 Gambia 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Cote d'Ivoire 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Liberia 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Myanmar 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Laos 0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -31.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 2.4 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -34.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.76 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit in Uganda?
- Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit in Uganda was 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Uganda rank for adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit?
- Uganda ranks 45th out of 179 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage Global Burden of Disease 2013 study, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.