GNI (current LCU), per capita in Uganda
Uganda: GNI (current LCU), per capita was 4.33 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.33 million current LCU per person
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
24th
of 208 countries
All-time high
4.33 million current LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
5.24 current LCU per person
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Uganda, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gni (current lcu), per capita in Uganda stood at 4.33 million current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 81.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per capita in Uganda peaked at 4.33 million current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.24 current LCU per person, in 1962.
That places Uganda 24th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.27 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 5.34 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 5.24 current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 5.86 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 1964 | 6.51 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 1965 | 6.99 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 7.11 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 7.2 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 7.51 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 8.21 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 1970 | 8.61 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 9.38 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 9.67 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 10.82 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 12.79 current LCU per person | +18.2% |
| 1975 | 18.08 current LCU per person | +41.4% |
| 1976 | 20.27 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 40.24 current LCU per person | +98.5% |
| 1978 | 43.73 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 65.47 current LCU per person | +49.7% |
| 1980 | 93.19 current LCU per person | +42.4% |
| 1981 | 195.46 current LCU per person | +109.7% |
| 1982 | 310.11 current LCU per person | +58.7% |
| 1983 | 462.94 current LCU per person | +49.3% |
| 1984 | 566.95 current LCU per person | +22.5% |
| 1985 | 1,172 current LCU per person | +106.7% |
| 1986 | 2,722 current LCU per person | +132.3% |
| 1987 | 7,739 current LCU per person | +184.3% |
| 1988 | 23,504 current LCU per person | +203.7% |
| 1989 | 51,952 current LCU per person | +121.0% |
| 1990 | 76,901 current LCU per person | +48.0% |
| 1991 | 99,028 current LCU per person | +28.8% |
| 1992 | 141,703 current LCU per person | +43.1% |
| 1993 | 196,019 current LCU per person | +38.3% |
| 1994 | 215,473 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 257,107 current LCU per person | +19.3% |
| 1996 | 286,163 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 302,708 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 335,786 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 350,498 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 383,394 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 403,213 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 415,366 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 462,403 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 550,436 current LCU per person | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 557,084 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 616,639 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 700,753 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 787,594 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 1.52 million current LCU per person | +92.6% |
| 2010 | 1.64 million current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 1.91 million current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 1.99 million current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 2.07 million current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 2.22 million current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 2.39 million current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 2.55 million current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 2.64 million current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 2.82 million current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 2.99 million current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 3.08 million current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 3.16 million current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 3.37 million current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 3.67 million current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2024 | 3.96 million current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2025 | 4.33 million current LCU per person | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.52 current LCU per person | 5.24 current LCU per person | 8.21 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 23.91 current LCU per person | 8.61 current LCU per person | 65.47 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,872 current LCU per person | 93.19 current LCU per person | 51,952 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 226,139 current LCU per person | 76,901 current LCU per person | 350,498 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 639,399 current LCU per person | 383,394 current LCU per person | 1.52 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.32 million current LCU per person | 1.64 million current LCU per person | 2.99 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.59 million current LCU per person | 3.08 million current LCU per person | 4.33 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 21 Japan 5.72 million current LCU per person compare
- 22 Guyana 5.54 million current LCU per person compare
- 23 Gabon 4.69 million current LCU per person compare
- 25 Syrian Arab Republic 3.83 million current LCU per person compare
- 26 Armenia 3.56 million current LCU per person compare
- 27 Equatorial Guinea 3.49 million current LCU per person 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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3,592 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 4.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 7.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 17.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 90.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.85 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per capita in Uganda?
- Gni (current lcu), per capita in Uganda was 4.33 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 4.33 million current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.24 current LCU per person in 1962.
- How does Uganda rank for gni (current lcu), per capita?
- Uganda ranks 24th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.1%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.