GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uganda
Uganda: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 3,676 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3,676 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
15th
of 212 countries
All-time high
3,779 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
All-time low
0.0701 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1974
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 3,676 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uganda peaked at 3,779 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0701 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
Uganda ranks 15th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0954 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0954 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0954 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0954 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0954 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0701 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 0.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +70.0% |
| 1978 | 0.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 1979 | 0.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +73.9% |
| 1980 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +150.0% |
| 1981 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +100.0% |
| 1982 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.0% |
| 1984 | 2.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1985 | 5.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +118.9% |
| 1986 | 10.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +113.7% |
| 1987 | 19.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +82.8% |
| 1988 | 60 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +202.4% |
| 1989 | 169.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +182.7% |
| 1990 | 319.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +88.4% |
| 1991 | 550.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +72.4% |
| 1992 | 960.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +74.4% |
| 1993 | 1,202 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 1994 | 1,103 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 932.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1996 | 1,013 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 1,058 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 1,150 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 1,362 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2000 | 1,512 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 1,763 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 2002 | 1,755 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1,883 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 1,935 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 1,737 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 1,825 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 1,780 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 1,696 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 1,930 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 2,029 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 2,323 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 2,557 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 2,591 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 2,538 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 2,828 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 3,443 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 2017 | 3,530 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 3,659 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 3,736 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 3,715 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 3,659 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 3,572 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 3,752 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 3,779 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 3,676 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0834 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0954 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1346 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0701 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 169.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 965.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 319.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,362 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,782 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,512 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,935 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,923 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,029 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,736 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,692 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,572 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,779 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 12 Colombia 4,053 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Cambodia 4,013 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Syria 3,750 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Mongolia 3,545 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Democratic Republic of Congo 2,677 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Tanzania 2,541 current LCU 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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 14.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 1,206 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 4.43 million current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.846 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,021 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 6.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uganda?
- Gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uganda was 3,676 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 3,779 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0701 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Uganda rank for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Uganda ranks 15th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.