Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Uganda

Uganda: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit was 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
150th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2012
All-time low
-0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
28
1980–2024

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Uganda, 1980–2024

-0.00100.0010.0010.0021980200220241980: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1981: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1982: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1983: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1984: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1985: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1986: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1996: -0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: -0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in 2024.

The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 99.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Uganda peaked at 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, -0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

That places Uganda 150th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1980 to 2024.
Year BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1980 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1981 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1982 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1983 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1984 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1985 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1986 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1987 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1988 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1989 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1995 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1996 -0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -129.7%
2009 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -774.9%
2010 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +21.5%
2011 -0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -130.5%
2012 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -499.2%
2013 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.6%
2014 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -46.0%
2015 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -98.9%
2016 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -42.9%
2017 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +98.7%
2018 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2019 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.4%
2020 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2021 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.3%
2022 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.9%
2023 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2024 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 2
2000s 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1
2010s 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 147 Jamaica 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 148 Kiribati 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 149 Bangladesh 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 151 Central African Republic 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 152 Guinea 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 153 Algeria 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Uganda?
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Uganda was 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does Uganda rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
Uganda ranks 150th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
238 places, 9,843 data points, 1970–2025
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (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.