GDFI - private (current US$) in Uganda
Uganda: GDFI - private (current US$) was 2.97 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
GDFI - private in Uganda, 1985–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, gdfi - private in Uganda stood at 2.97 billion current US$.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 288.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdfi - private in Uganda peaked at 3.04 billion current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 187.44 million current US$, in 1985.
Uganda ranks 14th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDFI - private (current US$) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 187.44 million current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 204.81 million current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 336.87 million current US$ | +64.5% |
| 1988 | 340.78 million current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 300.04 million current US$ | -12.0% |
| 1990 | 278.38 million current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1991 | 257.72 million current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 243.36 million current US$ | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 273.45 million current US$ | +12.4% |
| 1994 | 366.99 million current US$ | +34.2% |
| 1995 | 680.37 million current US$ | +85.4% |
| 1996 | 762.03 million current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 809.26 million current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 741.79 million current US$ | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 830.33 million current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2000 | 815.99 million current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 764.68 million current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 888.98 million current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 989.26 million current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 1.19 billion current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2005 | 1.59 billion current US$ | +33.4% |
| 2006 | 1.63 billion current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 2.02 billion current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2008 | 2.64 billion current US$ | +31.0% |
| 2009 | 2.80 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 3.04 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 2.97 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 2.97 billion current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 897.19 million current US$, 3.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 2.97 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.32 billion current US$, 2.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 273.99 million current US$ | 187.44 million current US$ | 340.78 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 524.37 million current US$ | 243.36 million current US$ | 830.33 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.53 billion current US$ | 764.68 million current US$ | 2.80 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.01 billion current US$ | 2.97 billion current US$ | 3.04 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More economy & growth data for Uganda
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 19.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -31.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 2.4 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -34.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.76 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdfi - private in Uganda?
- Gdfi - private in Uganda was 2.97 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gdfi - private recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 3.04 billion current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest gdfi - private recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 187.44 million current US$ in 1985.
- How does Uganda rank for gdfi - private?
- Uganda ranks 14th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdfi - private rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 288.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GDFI - private (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private sector’s gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets. Data are in current U.S. dollars.