Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda
Uganda: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0.2083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda peaked at 0.2646 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0409 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1988.
Uganda ranks 163rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.2646 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.2042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1594 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1641 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0532 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0409 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0526 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0413 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0584 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.4% |
| 1992 | 0.065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0912 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1297 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1208 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1171 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1262 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1426 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1669 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1728 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.204 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1335 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.6% |
| 2010 | 0.13 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1808 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1706 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1504 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 0.146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1656 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1657 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1801 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1746 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1495 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1537 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1838 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.9% |
| 2024 | 0.2083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.2083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 100% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.2083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2423 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1268 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0409 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2646 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0971 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0413 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1618 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.13 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1808 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1659 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 160 Palestine 0.2107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Central African Republic 0.2103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Egypt 0.2093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Tuvalu 0.2082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 Tanzania 0.2015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Zimbabwe 0.1987 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 399,794 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.008 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.26 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 8.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0604 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 65.12 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -11.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda?
- Exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda was 0.2083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2646 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0409 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- How does Uganda rank for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Uganda ranks 163rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.