Exports of goods and services in Uganda
Uganda: Exports of goods and services was 48.86 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Uganda, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services in Uganda stood at 48.86 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 43.1% on the previous year and up 314.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Uganda peaked at 48.86 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10.29 million current LCU, in 1961.
That places Uganda 20th out of 192 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 | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.03 million current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 10.29 million current LCU | -6.7% |
| 1962 | 10.33 million current LCU | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 13.93 million current LCU | +34.9% |
| 1964 | 16.80 million current LCU | +20.6% |
| 1965 | 16.16 million current LCU | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 16.90 million current LCU | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 17.48 million current LCU | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 17.74 million current LCU | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 17.97 million current LCU | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 21.01 million current LCU | +16.9% |
| 1971 | 20.06 million current LCU | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 20.65 million current LCU | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 20.12 million current LCU | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 21.67 million current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 18.37 million current LCU | -15.2% |
| 1976 | 27.87 million current LCU | +51.7% |
| 1977 | 45.69 million current LCU | +63.9% |
| 1978 | 76.00 million current LCU | +66.3% |
| 1979 | 166.00 million current LCU | +118.4% |
| 1980 | 242.00 million current LCU | +45.8% |
| 1981 | 430.00 million current LCU | +77.7% |
| 1982 | 365.00 million current LCU | -15.1% |
| 1983 | 582.00 million current LCU | +59.5% |
| 1984 | 1.06 billion current LCU | +83.0% |
| 1985 | 2.46 billion current LCU | +130.6% |
| 1986 | 5.46 billion current LCU | +122.1% |
| 1987 | 10.26 billion current LCU | +88.1% |
| 1988 | 29.57 billion current LCU | +188.3% |
| 1989 | 71.19 billion current LCU | +140.7% |
| 1990 | 99.61 billion current LCU | +39.9% |
| 1991 | 136.60 billion current LCU | +37.1% |
| 1992 | 240.53 billion current LCU | +76.1% |
| 1993 | 273.35 billion current LCU | +13.6% |
| 1994 | 384.61 billion current LCU | +40.7% |
| 1995 | 632.93 billion current LCU | +64.6% |
| 1996 | 732.27 billion current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1997 | 886.20 billion current LCU | +21.0% |
| 1998 | 729.70 billion current LCU | -17.7% |
| 1999 | 1.00 trillion current LCU | +37.2% |
| 2000 | 997.43 billion current LCU | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 1.19 trillion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 2002 | 1.22 trillion current LCU | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 1.42 trillion current LCU | +16.6% |
| 2004 | 1.95 trillion current LCU | +37.7% |
| 2005 | 2.28 trillion current LCU | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 2.78 trillion current LCU | +22.2% |
| 2007 | 3.54 trillion current LCU | +27.4% |
| 2008 | 5.95 trillion current LCU | +67.9% |
| 2009 | 9.03 trillion current LCU | +51.8% |
| 2010 | 7.48 trillion current LCU | -17.1% |
| 2011 | 8.33 trillion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 10.82 trillion current LCU | +29.9% |
| 2013 | 12.37 trillion current LCU | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 12.37 trillion current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 11.79 trillion current LCU | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 12.50 trillion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 18.08 trillion current LCU | +44.7% |
| 2018 | 18.18 trillion current LCU | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 22.60 trillion current LCU | +24.3% |
| 2020 | 21.53 trillion current LCU | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 23.40 trillion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 19.57 trillion current LCU | -16.4% |
| 2023 | 21.23 trillion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 34.14 trillion current LCU | +60.8% |
| 2025 | 48.86 trillion current LCU | +43.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.86 million current LCU | 10.29 million current LCU | 17.97 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 43.74 million current LCU | 18.37 million current LCU | 166.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.16 billion current LCU | 242.00 million current LCU | 71.19 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 511.68 billion current LCU | 99.61 billion current LCU | 1.00 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.03 trillion current LCU | 997.43 billion current LCU | 9.03 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.45 trillion current LCU | 7.48 trillion current LCU | 22.60 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.12 trillion current LCU | 19.57 trillion current LCU | 48.86 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 6.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2384 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 287.54 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 6.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 686.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 828,111 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 12.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4209 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Uganda?
- Exports of goods and services in Uganda was 48.86 trillion current 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 48.86 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.29 million current LCU in 1961.
- How does Uganda rank for exports of goods and services?
- Uganda ranks 20th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 314.3%. 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 (current 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.