General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Uganda
Uganda: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 71.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Uganda, 1982–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 71.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 118.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Uganda peaked at 71.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1982.
That places Uganda 15th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Uganda, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 8.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 8.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 9.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 9.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 8.65 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 10.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1988 | 9.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 8.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1990 | 10.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1991 | 10.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 11.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 12.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 13.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 14.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 15.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 16.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 18.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 18.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 17.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 19.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 21.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 22.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 23.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 24.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 25.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 25.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 25.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 25.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 29.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 44.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +49.2% |
| 2012 | 32.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 2013 | 32.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 35.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 40.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2016 | 38.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 43.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 50.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 54.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 61.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 65.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 68.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 71.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 71.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 798,696 constant LCU per square kilometre, 89.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 71.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 32.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +49.2% | 29.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 44.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 8.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 14.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 18.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 17.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 25.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 29.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 54.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 61.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 71.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 12 Rwanda 118.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 13 Iraq 88.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 14 Singapore 79.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 16 Paraguay 67.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 17 Laos 65.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 18 Guinea 64.83 million constant LCU 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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Uganda?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Uganda was 71.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 71.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1982.
- How does Uganda rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Uganda ranks 15th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.3%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) 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.