Capital stock, Private sector … Private square kilometre Current in Uganda
Uganda: Capital stock, Private sector … Private square kilometre Current was 1.05 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Uganda, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 1.05 units per square kilometre for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and up 262.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Uganda peaked at 1.05 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1973.
That places Uganda 14th out of 175 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, Private sector … Private square kilometre Current in Uganda, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +43.4% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +65.4% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +52.1% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | +50.3% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +80.9% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | +105.6% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +76.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +132.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +147.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +193.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +171.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | +87.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0153 units per square kilometre | +72.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0242 units per square kilometre | +57.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0386 units per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0433 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0413 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0489 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0581 units per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1997 | 0.067 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0784 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0951 units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0989 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1103 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1208 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1413 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 0.157 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1633 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1745 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2138 units per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2417 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2906 units per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3348 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4399 units per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2012 | 0.5253 units per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5852 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 0.6347 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 0.6826 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 0.7455 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8052 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9455 units per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 1.05 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0109 units per square kilometre, 96.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 1.05 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0295 units per square kilometre, 35.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, Private sector … Private square kilometre Current in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +193.7% | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre |
| 1988 | +171.5% | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 0.0047 units per square kilometre |
| 1986 | +147.5% | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.051 units per square kilometre | 0.0153 units per square kilometre | 0.0951 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1712 units per square kilometre | 0.0989 units per square kilometre | 0.2906 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6752 units per square kilometre | 0.3348 units per square kilometre | 1.05 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 11 Singapore 1.25 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Costa Rica 1.21 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Paraguay 1.2 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Hungary 0.9564 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Laos 0.8573 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Cambodia 0.674 units per square kilometre 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 capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Uganda?
- Capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Uganda was 1.05 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Uganda rank for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Uganda ranks 14th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 262.5%. 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 Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.