GNI per capita in Uganda
Uganda: GNI per capita was 808.12 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita in Uganda, 1990–2020
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita in Uganda is 808.12 US$, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Uganda peaked at 863.3 US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 149.26 US$, in 1992.
That places Uganda 184th out of 203 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 234.74 US$ | 149.26 US$ | 295.02 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 357.99 US$ | 232.06 US$ | 787.09 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 786.8 US$ | 723.64 US$ | 863.3 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 808.12 US$ | 808.12 US$ | 808.12 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More economy & growth data for Uganda
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -7.3% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.6% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,021 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 14.5% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 52.44 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,021 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 3,676 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.59 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 17.10 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Uganda?
- Gni per capita in Uganda was 808.12 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 863.3 US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 149.26 US$ in 1992.
- How does Uganda rank for gni per capita?
- Uganda ranks 184th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.