GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Uganda
Uganda: GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate was 5.2 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Uganda, 1983–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Uganda stood at 5.2 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Uganda peaked at 189.97 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -3.17 % change on previous year, in 2002.
That places Uganda 60th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 45.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 25.28 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 1985 | 120.33 % change on previous year | +376.1% |
| 1986 | 137.28 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 1987 | 180.99 % change on previous year | +31.8% |
| 1988 | 189.97 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 115.45 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 1990 | 44.38 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 1991 | 26.02 % change on previous year | -41.4% |
| 1992 | 45.07 % change on previous year | +73.2% |
| 1993 | 30.14 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1994 | 6.85 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 1995 | 9.38 % change on previous year | +36.9% |
| 1996 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 1997 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 1998 | 8.79 % change on previous year | +183.8% |
| 1999 | -0.1132 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 2000 | 11.12 % change on previous year | -9922.7% |
| 2001 | 4.53 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 2002 | -3.17 % change on previous year | -169.9% |
| 2003 | 7.81 % change on previous year | -346.3% |
| 2004 | 15.59 % change on previous year | +99.7% |
| 2005 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 2006 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -238.1% |
| 2007 | 7.32 % change on previous year | +204.3% |
| 2008 | 6.36 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 85.35 % change on previous year | +1241.1% |
| 2010 | 5.64 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 2011 | 9.39 % change on previous year | +66.6% |
| 2012 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 2013 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 5.11 % change on previous year | +42.4% |
| 2015 | 5.19 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 4.78 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 3 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 2020 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 4.92 % change on previous year | +93.4% |
| 2023 | 6.75 % change on previous year | +37.1% |
| 2024 | 4.96 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 2025 | 5.2 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 116.46 % change on previous year | 25.28 % change on previous year | 189.97 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1990s | 17.82 % change on previous year | -0.1132 % change on previous year | 45.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.56 % change on previous year | -3.17 % change on previous year | 85.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.96 % change on previous year | 3 % change on previous year | 9.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.52 % change on previous year | 2.55 % change on previous year | 6.75 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 57 Peru 5.44 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Colombia 5.42 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Tunisia 5.23 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Tanzania, United Republic of 5.12 % change on previous year compare
- 62 United States Virgin Islands 5.04 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Solomon Islands 4.99 % change on previous year 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2293 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 276.61 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 27.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2876 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 346.93 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 24.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,057 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Uganda?
- Gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Uganda was 5.2 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 189.97 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.17 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Uganda rank for gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate?
- Uganda ranks 60th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP deflator Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.