Domestic material consumption per capita in Uganda
Uganda: Domestic material consumption per capita was 3.12 in 2023. β¬ Flat
Latest (2023)
3.12
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
189th
of 223 countries
All-time high
3.62
in 2015
All-time low
3.12
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000β2023
Domestic material consumption per capita in Uganda, 2000β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, domestic material consumption per capita in Uganda stood at 3.12. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita in Uganda peaked at 3.62 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.12, in 2023.
That places Uganda 189th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.43 | 3.38 | 3.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.51 | 3.31 | 3.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.29 | 3.12 | 3.49 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 187 Myanmar 3.45 compare
- 188 Central African Republic 3.26 compare
- 190 Somalia 2.96 compare
- 191 Guinea-Bissau 2.87 compare
- 191 Syrian Arab Republic 2.87 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)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0002 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 4,957 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 3,620 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0003 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 6.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.846 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 1,021 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita in Uganda?
- Domestic material consumption per capita in Uganda was 3.12 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 3.62 in 2015.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.12 in 2023.
- How does Uganda rank for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Uganda ranks 189th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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