GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Uganda
Uganda: GNI (current US$), per square kilometre was 237,074 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
237,074 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
141st
of 206 countries
All-time high
237,074 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2,205 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Uganda stood at 237,074 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 68.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 237,074 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,205 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Uganda ranks 141st of 206 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.
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,205 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2,226 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 2,565 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1964 | 2,934 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1965 | 4,333 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.7% |
| 1966 | 4,544 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 4,746 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 5,108 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 5,760 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1970 | 6,228 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1971 | 6,980 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1972 | 7,378 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 8,446 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1974 | 10,425 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1975 | 11,790 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1976 | 12,214 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 14,642 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1978 | 12,077 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1979 | 10,650 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1980 | 6,192 current US$ per square kilometre | -41.9% |
| 1981 | 6,631 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 10,766 current US$ per square kilometre | +62.4% |
| 1983 | 10,984 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 17,860 current US$ per square kilometre | +62.6% |
| 1985 | 17,350 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 19,415 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1987 | 31,142 current US$ per square kilometre | +60.4% |
| 1988 | 32,290 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 26,077 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1990 | 21,157 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1991 | 16,333 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 1992 | 13,866 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1993 | 15,873 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1994 | 19,665 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1995 | 28,516 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.0% |
| 1996 | 30,022 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 31,294 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 32,913 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 29,951 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 30,457 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 28,326 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 30,252 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 32,380 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 38,661 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2005 | 44,878 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2006 | 48,691 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 58,426 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 70,959 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2009 | 123,735 current US$ per square kilometre | +74.4% |
| 2010 | 130,815 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 136,847 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 133,299 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 141,002 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 158,915 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 158,384 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 143,087 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 149,715 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 159,593 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 171,625 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 183,676 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 197,703 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 222,400 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 237,074 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,825 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,205 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,760 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,083 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,228 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,642 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,871 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,192 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,290 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,959 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,866 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,913 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,676 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,326 current US$ per square kilometre | 123,735 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 148,328 current US$ per square kilometre | 130,815 current US$ per square kilometre | 171,625 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 210,213 current US$ per square kilometre | 183,676 current US$ per square kilometre | 237,074 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 138 Uzbekistan 246,275 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 139 Canada 246,045 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Côte d'Ivoire 244,429 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Cambodia 234,441 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 143 Gambia 232,595 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Argentina 232,219 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 13.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9317 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 1,124 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 15.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9772 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 1,179 current US$ per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Uganda?
- Gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Uganda was 237,074 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 237,074 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,205 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Uganda rank for gni (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Uganda ranks 141st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.1%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current US$) 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.
GNI (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current US$) 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.