Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Uganda
Uganda: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.2545 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.2545 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
129th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.2545 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0071 million USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Uganda, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Uganda is 0.2545 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 117.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 0.2545 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0071 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Uganda ranks 129th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Uganda, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0071 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0079 million USD per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0086 million USD per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1973 | 0.01 million USD per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0121 million USD per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0139 million USD per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0147 million USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0158 million USD per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0163 million USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0154 million USD per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0162 million USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0185 million USD per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0211 million USD per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0234 million USD per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0231 million USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0237 million USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.027 million USD per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0303 million USD per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0346 million USD per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0305 million USD per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0216 million USD per square kilometre | -29.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0175 million USD per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0188 million USD per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0194 million USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0306 million USD per square kilometre | +57.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0358 million USD per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0363 million USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.039 million USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0375 million USD per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0356 million USD per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0339 million USD per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0353 million USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0371 million USD per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0392 million USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0469 million USD per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0558 million USD per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0612 million USD per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0754 million USD per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0911 million USD per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1247 million USD per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1531 million USD per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1417 million USD per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1538 million USD per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 0.117 million USD per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1944 million USD per square kilometre | +66.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1505 million USD per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 2016 | 0.152 million USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1576 million USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1699 million USD per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1884 million USD per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1898 million USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2135 million USD per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2364 million USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2545 million USD per square kilometre | +7.6% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.2545 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0273 million USD per square kilometre, 9.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.2545 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0888 million USD per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0122 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0071 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0163 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0248 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0162 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0346 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0292 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0175 million USD per square kilometre | 0.039 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0601 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0339 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1247 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1578 million USD per square kilometre | 0.117 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1944 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2235 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1898 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2545 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 126 Nepal 0.2824 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 127 Eswatini 0.2659 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 128 Brazil 0.2622 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 130 Cote d'Ivoire 0.2478 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 131 Canada 0.2438 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 132 Cambodia 0.2426 million USD 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -11.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Uganda?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Uganda was 0.2545 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2545 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0071 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Uganda rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Uganda ranks 129th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value 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.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Gross Domestic Product — Value 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.