Exports of goods and services in Uganda
Uganda: Exports of goods and services was 29.93 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Uganda, 1982–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services in Uganda is 29.93 trillion constant LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.6% on the previous year and up 126.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Uganda peaked at 29.93 trillion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 843.00 billion constant LCU, in 1983.
That places Uganda 17th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services in Uganda, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 909.90 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1983 | 843.00 billion constant LCU | -7.4% |
| 1984 | 941.14 billion constant LCU | +11.6% |
| 1985 | 908.56 billion constant LCU | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 923.80 billion constant LCU | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 909.95 billion constant LCU | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 944.56 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 999.83 billion constant LCU | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 1.05 trillion constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 991.73 billion constant LCU | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 1.15 trillion constant LCU | +15.5% |
| 1993 | 1.09 trillion constant LCU | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 1.44 trillion constant LCU | +31.5% |
| 1995 | 1.85 trillion constant LCU | +28.6% |
| 1996 | 2.36 trillion constant LCU | +27.2% |
| 1997 | 3.05 trillion constant LCU | +29.5% |
| 1998 | 2.60 trillion constant LCU | -14.9% |
| 1999 | 3.28 trillion constant LCU | +26.3% |
| 2000 | 2.57 trillion constant LCU | -21.6% |
| 2001 | 3.32 trillion constant LCU | +29.1% |
| 2002 | 3.87 trillion constant LCU | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 4.00 trillion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 4.94 trillion constant LCU | +23.7% |
| 2005 | 5.68 trillion constant LCU | +14.8% |
| 2006 | 6.12 trillion constant LCU | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 6.86 trillion constant LCU | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 12.65 trillion constant LCU | +84.4% |
| 2009 | 11.57 trillion constant LCU | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 10.53 trillion constant LCU | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 11.11 trillion constant LCU | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 12.66 trillion constant LCU | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 13.54 trillion constant LCU | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 13.54 trillion constant LCU | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 13.22 trillion constant LCU | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 13.61 trillion constant LCU | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 18.08 trillion constant LCU | +32.9% |
| 2018 | 19.78 trillion constant LCU | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 20.64 trillion constant LCU | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 20.40 trillion constant LCU | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 20.44 trillion constant LCU | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 16.42 trillion constant LCU | -19.7% |
| 2023 | 16.47 trillion constant LCU | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 24.22 trillion constant LCU | +47.1% |
| 2025 | 29.93 trillion constant LCU | +23.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 922.59 billion constant LCU | 843.00 billion constant LCU | 999.83 billion constant LCU | 8 |
| 1990s | 1.89 trillion constant LCU | 991.73 billion constant LCU | 3.28 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.16 trillion constant LCU | 2.57 trillion constant LCU | 12.65 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.67 trillion constant LCU | 10.53 trillion constant LCU | 20.64 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.31 trillion constant LCU | 16.42 trillion constant LCU | 29.93 trillion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 14 Lao People's Democratic Republic 46.52 trillion constant LCU compare
- 15 Hungary 45.78 trillion constant LCU compare
- 16 Uzbekistan 40.76 trillion constant LCU compare
- 18 Russian Federation 24.45 trillion constant LCU compare
- 19 Tanzania, United Republic of 23.99 trillion constant LCU compare
- 20 Costa Rica 23.69 trillion constant LCU 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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 11.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1841 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 222.13 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 7.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 10.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 18.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 960.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 1.16 million current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Uganda?
- Exports of goods and services in Uganda was 29.93 trillion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 29.93 trillion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 843.00 billion constant LCU in 1983.
- How does Uganda rank for exports of goods and services?
- Uganda ranks 17th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports of goods and services (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.