Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) in Uganda
Uganda: Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) was 3,620 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) in Uganda, 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Uganda stood at 3,620.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Uganda peaked at 3,782 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.069, in 1973.
Uganda ranks 15th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0714 | — |
| 1951 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0714 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.069 | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0714 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0826 | +15.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0831 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0795 | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0742 | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0733 | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0757 | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 0.8515 | +1025.1% |
| 1982 | 1.06 | +24.3% |
| 1983 | 2.4 | +126.8% |
| 1984 | 5.2 | +116.7% |
| 1985 | 14 | +169.2% |
| 1986 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 60 | +328.6% |
| 1988 | 165 | +175.0% |
| 1989 | 370 | +124.2% |
| 1990 | 540 | +45.9% |
| 1991 | 915 | +69.4% |
| 1992 | 1,217 | +33.0% |
| 1993 | 1,130 | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 926.77 | -18.0% |
| 1995 | 1,009 | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 1,030 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 1,140 | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 1,363 | +19.5% |
| 1999 | 1,506 | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 1,767 | +17.3% |
| 2001 | 1,727 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 1,853 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 1,935 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 1,739 | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 1,817 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 1,741 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 1,697 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 1,949 | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 1,900 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 2,308 | +21.5% |
| 2011 | 2,491 | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 2,686 | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 2,528 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 2,773 | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 3,377 | +21.8% |
| 2016 | 3,610 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 3,635 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 3,713 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 3,665 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 3,650 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 3,544 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 3,716 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 3,782 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 3,681 | -2.7% |
| 2025 | 3,620 | -1.7% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 3,620 is above the median for low income countries, which is 558.26, 6.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 3,620 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 558.26, 6.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +1025.1% | 0.0757 | 0.8515 |
| 1987 | +328.6% | 14 | 60 |
| 1988 | +175.0% | 60 | 165 |
| 1985 | +169.2% | 5.2 | 14 |
| 1983 | +126.8% | 1.06 | 2.4 |
| 1989 | +124.2% | 165 | 370 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0714 | 0.0714 | 0.0714 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0714 | 0.0714 | 0.0714 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0747 | 0.069 | 0.0831 | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.26 | 0.0757 | 370 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,078 | 540 | 1,506 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,813 | 1,697 | 1,949 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,079 | 2,308 | 3,713 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,666 | 3,544 | 3,782 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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 domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Uganda?
- Domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Uganda was 3,620 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 3,782 in 2023.
- What is the lowest domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.069 in 1973.
- How does Uganda rank for domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop))?
- Uganda ranks 15th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains historical exchange rate data between the US Dollar, Special Drawing Rights (SDR), Euro, and various national currencies. It includes both period average and end-of-period exchange rates.