GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (GDP Country official) in Uganda
Uganda: GDP deflator was 140.14 base year varies by country in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
140.14 base year varies by country
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
93rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
140.14 base year varies by country
in 2025
All-time low
0.0282 base year varies by country
in 1982
Years of data
44
1982–2025
GDP deflator in Uganda, 1982–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in base year varies by country.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp deflator in Uganda is 140.14 base year varies by country, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator in Uganda peaked at 140.14 base year varies by country in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0282 base year varies by country, in 1982.
Uganda ranks 93rd of 214 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.
GDP deflator in Uganda, year by year
| Year | base year varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.0282 base year varies by country | — |
| 1983 | 0.0411 base year varies by country | +45.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0515 base year varies by country | +25.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1135 base year varies by country | +120.3% |
| 1986 | 0.2694 base year varies by country | +137.3% |
| 1987 | 0.757 base year varies by country | +181.0% |
| 1988 | 2.2 base year varies by country | +190.0% |
| 1989 | 4.73 base year varies by country | +115.4% |
| 1990 | 6.83 base year varies by country | +44.4% |
| 1991 | 8.6 base year varies by country | +26.0% |
| 1992 | 12.48 base year varies by country | +45.1% |
| 1993 | 16.24 base year varies by country | +30.1% |
| 1994 | 17.36 base year varies by country | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 18.98 base year varies by country | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 19.85 base year varies by country | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 20.47 base year varies by country | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 22.27 base year varies by country | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 22.24 base year varies by country | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 24.71 base year varies by country | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 25.83 base year varies by country | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 25.01 base year varies by country | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 26.97 base year varies by country | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 31.17 base year varies by country | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 30.63 base year varies by country | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 31.36 base year varies by country | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 33.66 base year varies by country | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 35.8 base year varies by country | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 66.36 base year varies by country | +85.4% |
| 2010 | 70.1 base year varies by country | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 76.69 base year varies by country | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 79.63 base year varies by country | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 82.49 base year varies by country | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 86.7 base year varies by country | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 91.2 base year varies by country | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 95.56 base year varies by country | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 100 base year varies by country | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 104.44 base year varies by country | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 107.58 base year varies by country | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 110.5 base year varies by country | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 113.32 base year varies by country | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 118.89 base year varies by country | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 126.92 base year varies by country | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 133.21 base year varies by country | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 140.14 base year varies by country | +5.2% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 140.14 base year varies by country is below the median for low income countries, which is 178.63 base year varies by country, 78% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 140.14 base year varies by country is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 158.06 base year varies by country, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP deflator in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +190.0% | 0.757 base year varies by country | 2.2 base year varies by country |
| 1987 | +181.0% | 0.2694 base year varies by country | 0.757 base year varies by country |
| 1986 | +137.3% | 0.1135 base year varies by country | 0.2694 base year varies by country |
| 1985 | +120.3% | 0.0515 base year varies by country | 0.1135 base year varies by country |
| 1989 | +115.4% | 2.2 base year varies by country | 4.73 base year varies by country |
| 2009 | +85.4% | 35.8 base year varies by country | 66.36 base year varies by country |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.02 base year varies by country | 0.0282 base year varies by country | 4.73 base year varies by country | 8 |
| 1990s | 16.53 base year varies by country | 6.83 base year varies by country | 22.27 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.15 base year varies by country | 24.71 base year varies by country | 66.36 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.44 base year varies by country | 70.1 base year varies by country | 107.58 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 123.83 base year varies by country | 110.5 base year varies by country | 140.14 base year varies by country | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 90 Grenada 142.22 base year varies by country compare
- 91 Greenland 140.95 base year varies by country compare
- 92 Bhutan 140.94 base year varies by country compare
- 94 Serbia 139.84 base year varies by country compare
- 95 Turkmenistan 139.4 base year varies by country compare
- 96 Samoa 138.27 base year varies by country 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator in Uganda?
- Gdp deflator in Uganda was 140.14 base year varies by country in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp deflator recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 140.14 base year varies by country in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0282 base year varies by country in 1982.
- How does Uganda rank for gdp deflator?
- Uganda ranks 93rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. The base year varies by country. This indicator is expressed as a ratio (a÷b).