Electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Uganda
Uganda: Electricity, gas and water supply, value added was 627.17 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
627.17 million current US$
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
7th
of 52 countries
All-time high
658.20 million current US$
in 2008
All-time low
710,000 current US$
in 1980
Years of data
44
1965–2011
Electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Uganda, 1965–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 627.17 million current US$ for electricity, gas and water supply, value added in 2011.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 228.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Uganda peaked at 658.20 million current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 710,000 current US$, in 1980.
That places Uganda 7th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 14.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 9.52 million current US$ | -32.0% |
| 1967 | 10.64 million current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1968 | 11.48 million current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 11.76 million current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 12.60 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 13.72 million current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 13.16 million current US$ | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 13.02 million current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 12.83 million current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 9.89 million current US$ | -22.9% |
| 1976 | 8.30 million current US$ | -16.1% |
| 1977 | 5.53 million current US$ | -33.4% |
| 1978 | 4.13 million current US$ | -25.3% |
| 1979 | 1.77 million current US$ | -57.0% |
| 1980 | 710,000 current US$ | -60.0% |
| 1984 | 16.81 million current US$ | +2266.9% |
| 1985 | 17.13 million current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 19.35 million current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1987 | 34.47 million current US$ | +78.2% |
| 1988 | 35.18 million current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 33.30 million current US$ | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 28.85 million current US$ | -13.4% |
| 1991 | 26.54 million current US$ | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 24.12 million current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 28.37 million current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1994 | 41.47 million current US$ | +46.2% |
| 1995 | 66.39 million current US$ | +60.1% |
| 1996 | 70.59 million current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 80.88 million current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1998 | 86.63 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 78.57 million current US$ | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 207.96 million current US$ | +164.7% |
| 2001 | 191.15 million current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 236.81 million current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2003 | 231.21 million current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 263.34 million current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 331.81 million current US$ | +26.0% |
| 2006 | 377.11 million current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 535.30 million current US$ | +41.9% |
| 2008 | 658.20 million current US$ | +23.0% |
| 2009 | 644.42 million current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 652.41 million current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 627.17 million current US$ | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.48 million current US$ | 9.52 million current US$ | 14.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 9.50 million current US$ | 1.77 million current US$ | 13.72 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.42 million current US$ | 710,000 current US$ | 35.18 million current US$ | 7 |
| 1990s | 53.24 million current US$ | 24.12 million current US$ | 86.63 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 367.73 million current US$ | 191.15 million current US$ | 658.20 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 639.79 million current US$ | 627.17 million current US$ | 652.41 million current US$ | 2 |
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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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 7.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 17.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 90.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 275.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 332,802 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0002 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Uganda?
- Electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Uganda was 627.17 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest electricity, gas and water supply, value added recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 658.20 million current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest electricity, gas and water supply, value added recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 710,000 current US$ in 1980.
- How does Uganda rank for electricity, gas and water supply, value added?
- Uganda ranks 7th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is electricity, gas and water supply, value added rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 228.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Electricity, gas and water supply, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in gas, electricity and water is defined as the value of output of the ‘Electricity, Gas and Water supply' industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Gas, electricity and water is a subset of industry (ISIC 40-41). Data are in current U.S. dollars.