Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda
Uganda: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2144 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0.2144 current US$ per US$ of GDP for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.9% on the previous year and up 66.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda peaked at 0.299 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0706 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1993.
Uganda ranks 147th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2733 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.2442 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1962 | 0.2411 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.2829 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1964 | 0.299 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 0.2558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2394 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1969 | 0.2153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1970 | 0.2335 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1982 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1939 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1655 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1472 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0865 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0915 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1365 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.2% |
| 1979 | 0.194 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1944 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0866 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1269 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1374 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1281 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0825 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0795 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0724 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0746 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0876 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0706 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0874 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1225 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1418 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1528 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1673 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1382 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1549 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1651 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1495 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1666 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1711 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1541 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1578 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2023 | 0.116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 0.1676 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.4% |
| 2025 | 0.2144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.299 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1561 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0865 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2335 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1156 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1944 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0983 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0706 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1465 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1478 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1711 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 144 Uzbekistan 0.2204 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Japan 0.2198 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Rwanda 0.2155 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 148 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2144 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Madagascar 0.2133 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Palestine, State of 0.2123 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$), annual growth rate -11.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda was 0.2144 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.299 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1964.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0706 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- How does Uganda rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Uganda ranks 147th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.