Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Uganda
Uganda: Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 0.2106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Uganda, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Uganda is 0.2106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Uganda peaked at 0.2657 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0593 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
That places Uganda 168th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Uganda, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.2657 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.2048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0593 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0664 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0931 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1355 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 0.112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1177 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1304 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1471 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 0.18 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1352 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1323 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1835 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1733 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1513 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 0.147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1664 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1671 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1814 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1762 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1349 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1859 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.9% |
| 2024 | 0.2106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.2106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1928 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.2106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2574 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 82% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1709 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2657 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.1073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0593 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1355 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1554 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1633 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1323 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1835 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1673 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1349 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 165 China 0.2297 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Sierra Leone 0.2293 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Egypt 0.2175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Algeria 0.2071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Tanzania 0.2055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Sri Lanka 0.2037 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$), annual growth rate -11.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Uganda?
- Exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Uganda was 0.2106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2657 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- What is the lowest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0593 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Uganda rank for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Uganda ranks 168th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.