GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Uganda
Uganda: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 752,269 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Uganda, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Uganda is 752,269 current international $ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 108.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 752,269 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58,553 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Uganda 125th out of 201 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 (current international $), per square kilometre in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 58,553 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 63,895 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 67,585 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 74,948 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 81,449 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 92,740 current international $ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 103,005 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 110,125 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 116,825 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 128,021 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 135,034 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 145,232 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 160,369 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 174,121 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 190,975 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 209,435 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 239,178 current international $ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2007 | 266,324 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 295,095 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 317,110 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 337,858 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 377,214 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 347,954 current international $ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 360,364 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 387,335 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 409,897 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 418,969 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 432,381 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 479,267 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 523,529 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 561,415 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 614,737 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 688,669 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 752,269 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 752,269 current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 140,054 current international $ per square kilometre, 5.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 752,269 current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 293,159 current international $ per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89,714 current international $ per square kilometre | 58,553 current international $ per square kilometre | 128,021 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 213,287 current international $ per square kilometre | 135,034 current international $ per square kilometre | 317,110 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 407,477 current international $ per square kilometre | 337,858 current international $ per square kilometre | 523,529 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 654,272 current international $ per square kilometre | 561,415 current international $ per square kilometre | 752,269 current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 122 Morocco 849,655 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 123 Eswatini 809,070 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 124 South Africa 792,689 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 126 Fiji 741,352 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 127 Cambodia 734,075 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Cote d'Ivoire 709,865 current 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 (current international $), per square kilometre in Uganda?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Uganda was 752,269 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 752,269 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,553 current international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Uganda rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Uganda ranks 125th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.8%. 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 (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current 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 (current 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 (current 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.