General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Uganda
Uganda: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 23,266 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 23,266 current US$ per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 127.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Uganda peaked at 23,266 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 187.29 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Uganda ranks 130th of 184 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 187.29 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 212.91 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1963 | 224.74 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 254.32 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1965 | 436.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +71.6% |
| 1966 | 466.63 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 517.08 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1968 | 558.42 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1969 | 623.58 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1982 | 1,219 current US$ per square kilometre | +95.4% |
| 1983 | 1,144 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 1,986 current US$ per square kilometre | +73.6% |
| 1985 | 2,553 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1986 | 1,770 current US$ per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 1987 | 2,498 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.2% |
| 1988 | 2,640 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 1,841 current US$ per square kilometre | -30.3% |
| 1990 | 1,618 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1991 | 1,470 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 1,381 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 1,797 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1994 | 2,346 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1995 | 3,220 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 1996 | 3,557 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 4,170 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1998 | 4,240 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 3,862 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 4,496 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2001 | 4,555 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 5,193 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 5,206 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 5,518 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 6,701 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2006 | 7,042 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 7,680 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 8,102 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 8,282 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 11,005 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 2011 | 21,402 current US$ per square kilometre | +94.5% |
| 2012 | 10,342 current US$ per square kilometre | -51.7% |
| 2013 | 10,236 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 12,082 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 14,463 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2016 | 10,708 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 2017 | 12,280 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 14,181 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2019 | 15,470 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 17,835 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2021 | 20,074 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2022 | 22,240 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 23,266 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 386.83 current US$ per square kilometre | 187.29 current US$ per square kilometre | 623.58 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 1,956 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,144 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,640 current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 2,766 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,381 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,240 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,277 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,496 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,282 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,217 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,236 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,402 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,854 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,835 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,266 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 127 Lesotho 24,824 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Togo 23,854 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Côte d'Ivoire 23,528 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 131 Russian Federation 22,757 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Gambia 22,639 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 133 Kenya 21,795 current US$ 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate -11.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0646 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 69.64 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 33.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1167 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 140.74 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 30.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 428.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Uganda?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Uganda was 23,266 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 23,266 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 187.29 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Uganda rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Uganda ranks 130th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.3%. 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 (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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 (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.