Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda
Uganda: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2293 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0.2293 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda peaked at 0.4609 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1747 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1987.
That places Uganda 49th out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.3795 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0.3579 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2216 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.1% |
| 1985 | 0.2219 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.204 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1747 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1988 | 0.2074 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2435 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1990 | 0.303 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 1991 | 0.4038 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.3% |
| 1992 | 0.4484 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 0.4199 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3738 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1995 | 0.3679 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3746 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3516 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3472 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4343 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3913 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 0.4312 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 0.4342 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4609 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.4243 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 0.41 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.4569 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4442 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3881 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2285 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2358 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2454 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2583 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2757 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2393 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.296 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2871 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2942 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3006 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.283 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.275 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2626 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2549 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.2459 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 0.2293 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2513 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1747 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3795 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.3825 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.303 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4484 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.407 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2285 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4609 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2671 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2358 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3006 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2585 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2293 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.283 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 46 Côte d'Ivoire 0.2379 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Bahamas 0.2364 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Tonga 0.2326 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 El Salvador 0.2275 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Bangladesh 0.2257 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Switzerland 0.2249 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 276.61 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 27.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2876 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 346.93 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 24.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,057 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 1.28 million current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda was 0.2293 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4609 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1747 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- How does Uganda rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Uganda ranks 49th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.