Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Uganda
Uganda: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices was 2.95 million SLC per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Uganda, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per person.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 2.95 million SLC per person for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Uganda peaked at 2.95 million SLC per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8465 million SLC per person, in 1986.
Uganda ranks 22nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Uganda, year by year
| Year | million SLC per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.32 million SLC per person | — |
| 1971 | 1.32 million SLC per person | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 1.29 million SLC per person | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 1.26 million SLC per person | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 1.23 million SLC per person | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 1.18 million SLC per person | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 1.15 million SLC per person | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 1.14 million SLC per person | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 1.06 million SLC per person | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 0.9071 million SLC per person | -14.6% |
| 1980 | 0.8583 million SLC per person | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 0.8729 million SLC per person | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.9194 million SLC per person | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 0.9538 million SLC per person | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.8857 million SLC per person | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 0.8585 million SLC per person | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 0.8465 million SLC per person | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.8732 million SLC per person | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.9119 million SLC per person | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.9439 million SLC per person | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.9703 million SLC per person | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.9907 million SLC per person | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 1 million SLC per person | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 1.04 million SLC per person | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 1.11 million SLC per person | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 1.18 million SLC per person | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 1.22 million SLC per person | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 1.25 million SLC per person | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 1.33 million SLC per person | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 1.37 million SLC per person | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 1.39 million SLC per person | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 1.47 million SLC per person | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 1.52 million SLC per person | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 1.57 million SLC per person | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 1.61 million SLC per person | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 1.72 million SLC per person | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 1.79 million SLC per person | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.87 million SLC per person | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 2.01 million SLC per person | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 2.09 million SLC per person | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 2.43 million SLC per person | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 2.46 million SLC per person | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 2.48 million SLC per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 2.4 million SLC per person | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 2.53 million SLC per person | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 2.61 million SLC per person | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 2.54 million SLC per person | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 2.63 million SLC per person | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 2.68 million SLC per person | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 2.79 million SLC per person | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 2.66 million SLC per person | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 2.73 million SLC per person | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 2.8 million SLC per person | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 2.86 million SLC per person | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 2.95 million SLC per person | +3.3% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 2.95 million SLC per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2311 million SLC per person, 12.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 2.95 million SLC per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3487 million SLC per person, 8.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.19 million SLC per person | 0.9071 million SLC per person | 1.32 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8924 million SLC per person | 0.8465 million SLC per person | 0.9538 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.15 million SLC per person | 0.9703 million SLC per person | 1.37 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.7 million SLC per person | 1.39 million SLC per person | 2.09 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.55 million SLC per person | 2.4 million SLC per person | 2.79 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8 million SLC per person | 2.66 million SLC per person | 2.95 million SLC per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 19 Gabon 3.91 million SLC per person compare
- 20 New Caledonia 3.27 million SLC per person compare
- 21 Equatorial Guinea 2.98 million SLC per person compare
- 23 Kazakhstan 2.68 million SLC per person compare
- 24 Armenia 2.58 million SLC per person compare
- 25 French Polynesia 2.32 million SLC 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 399,794 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.008 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.26 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 8.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0604 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 65.12 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -11.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Uganda?
- Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Uganda was 2.95 million SLC per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 2.95 million SLC per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8465 million SLC per person in 1986.
- How does Uganda rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices?
- Uganda ranks 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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 Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.