GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Uganda
Uganda: GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita was 2,814 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Uganda, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per person.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 2,814 constant 2021 international $ per person for gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Uganda peaked at 2,814 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,042 constant 2021 international $ per person, in 1992.
Uganda ranks 147th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Uganda, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,089 constant 2021 international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 1,079 constant 2021 international $ per person | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 1,042 constant 2021 international $ per person | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 1,103 constant 2021 international $ per person | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 1,174 constant 2021 international $ per person | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 1,351 constant 2021 international $ per person | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 1,401 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 1,463 constant 2021 international $ per person | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 1,468 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 1,506 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 1,520 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 1,503 constant 2021 international $ per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 1,572 constant 2021 international $ per person | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 1,610 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 1,678 constant 2021 international $ per person | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 1,723 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 1,851 constant 2021 international $ per person | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 1,976 constant 2021 international $ per person | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 2,078 constant 2021 international $ per person | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 2,218 constant 2021 international $ per person | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 2,263 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 2,369 constant 2021 international $ per person | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 2,388 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 2,434 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 2,521 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 2,512 constant 2021 international $ per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 2,615 constant 2021 international $ per person | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 2,563 constant 2021 international $ per person | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 2,536 constant 2021 international $ per person | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 2,661 constant 2021 international $ per person | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 2,643 constant 2021 international $ per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 2,626 constant 2021 international $ per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 2,682 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 2,714 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 2,700 constant 2021 international $ per person | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 2,814 constant 2021 international $ per person | +4.3% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 2,814 constant 2021 international $ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,183 constant 2021 international $ per person, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 2,814 constant 2021 international $ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,869 constant 2021 international $ per person, 73% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,268 constant 2021 international $ per person | 1,042 constant 2021 international $ per person | 1,506 constant 2021 international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,773 constant 2021 international $ per person | 1,503 constant 2021 international $ per person | 2,218 constant 2021 international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,486 constant 2021 international $ per person | 2,263 constant 2021 international $ per person | 2,661 constant 2021 international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,696 constant 2021 international $ per person | 2,626 constant 2021 international $ per person | 2,814 constant 2021 international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 144 Gambia 2,929 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 145 Mali 2,891 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 146 Guinea-Bissau 2,825 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 148 Burkina Faso 2,757 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 149 Solomon Islands 2,551 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 150 Chad 2,405 constant 2021 international $ 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -31.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 2.4 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -34.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.76 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Uganda?
- Gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Uganda was 2,814 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 2,814 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,042 constant 2021 international $ per person in 1992.
- How does Uganda rank for gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita?
- Uganda ranks 147th out of 159 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.