GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Uganda
Uganda: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre was 677,254 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Uganda, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Uganda stood at 677,254 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 677,254 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 94,971 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Uganda 125th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Uganda, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 94,971 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 100,246 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 103,672 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 112,305 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 119,496 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 133,266 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1996 | 145,356 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 152,769 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 160,263 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 173,171 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 178,611 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 187,870 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 204,276 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 217,500 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 232,305 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 247,016 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 273,656 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 296,677 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 322,514 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 344,450 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 362,580 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 396,633 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 411,853 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 426,626 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 448,411 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 471,674 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 494,225 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 509,700 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 541,831 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 576,720 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 593,741 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 614,737 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 642,943 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 677,254 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 677,254 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 126,088 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 5.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 677,254 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 278,272 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 129,552 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 94,971 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 173,171 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 250,488 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 178,611 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 344,450 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 464,025 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 362,580 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 576,720 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 632,169 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 593,741 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 677,254 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 122 Morocco 764,932 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 123 Eswatini 728,395 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 124 South Africa 713,646 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 126 Fiji 667,428 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 127 Cambodia 660,877 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Cote d'Ivoire 639,082 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 399,794 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.008 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.26 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 8.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0604 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 65.12 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -11.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Uganda?
- Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Uganda was 677,254 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 677,254 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 94,971 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Uganda rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre?
- Uganda ranks 125th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.7%. 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.