Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Intellectual property in Uganda
Uganda: Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Intellectual property was 0.0433 Index in 2025. ▬ Flat
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Intellectual property in Uganda, 2014–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
In 2025, digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property in Uganda stood at 0.0433 Index. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property in Uganda peaked at 0.0433 Index in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0433 Index, in 2014.
That places Uganda 4th out of 109 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Intellectual property in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.0433 Index | — |
| 2015 | 0.0433 Index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0433 Index | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0433 Index | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0433 Index | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0433 Index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0433 Index | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0433 Index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0433 Index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0433 Index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0433 Index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0433 Index | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0433 Index | 0.0433 Index | 0.0433 Index | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0433 Index | 0.0433 Index | 0.0433 Index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 1 Somalia 0.1082 Index compare
- 1 South Sudan 0.1082 Index compare
- 3 Angola 0.0649 Index compare
- 4 Russian Federation 0.0433 Index compare
- 4 Iceland 0.0433 Index compare
- 4 Chad 0.0433 Index compare
- 4 Djibouti 0.0433 Index compare
- 4 Eritrea 0.0433 Index compare
- 4 Libya 0.0433 Index compare
- 4 Mozambique 0.0433 Index compare
- 4 Rwanda 0.0433 Index compare
- 4 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0433 Index compare
- 4 Seychelles 0.0433 Index compare
- 6 Estonia 0 Index
- 6 Latvia 0 Index
- 6 Lithuania 0 Index
- 6 Netherlands 0 Index
- 6 Poland 0 Index
- 6 Slovenia 0 Index
- 6 Türkiye 0 Index
- 6 United Kingdom 0 Index
- 6 United States 0 Index
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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 14.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.925 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 1,116 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 11.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3,400 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 4.10 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 6.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7966 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property in Uganda?
- Digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property in Uganda was 0.0433 Index in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0433 Index in 2014.
- What is the lowest digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0433 Index in 2014.
- How does Uganda rank for digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property?
- Uganda ranks 4th out of 109 countries with data for 2025.
- Is digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Intellectual property rights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The OECD Digital STRI identifies, catalogues and quantifies barriers that affect trade in digitally enabled services across 129 countries. It provides policy makers with an evidence-based tool that helps to identify regulatory bottlenecks, design policies that foster more competitive and diversified markets for digital trade, and analyze the impact of policy reforms. The OECD Digital STRI captures cross-cutting impediments that affect all types of services traded digitally. As a stand-alone instrument, it complements the OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI). A zip file containing the OECD Digital STRI indices for all countries available over 2014-2025 can be downloaded here: OECD Digital STRI 2014-2025