Gross domestic savings, private in Uganda

Uganda: Gross domestic savings, private was 5.84 trillion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
5.84 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
1st
of 26 countries
All-time high
5.84 trillion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
-12.11 billion current LCU
in 1991
Years of data
28
1984–2011

Gross domestic savings, private in Uganda, 1984–2011

02.0T4.0T6.0T1984199720111984: 145.0M current LCU1985: 1.0B current LCU1986: 2.7B current LCU1987: 492.0M current LCU1988: 2.1B current LCU1989: 15.2B current LCU1990: 3.5B current LCU1991: -12.1B current LCU1992: 58.2B current LCU1993: 16.4B current LCU1994: 153.3B current LCU1995: 94.2B current LCU1996: 401.0B current LCU1997: 725.4B current LCU1998: 596.1B current LCU1999: 771.8B current LCU2000: 1.1T current LCU2001: 1.1T current LCU2002: 1.5T current LCU2003: 1.8T current LCU2004: 2.5T current LCU2005: 2.6T current LCU2006: 2.7T current LCU2007: 3.6T current LCU2008: 4.3T current LCU2009: 4.5T current LCU2010: 5.2T current LCU2011: 5.8T current LCU

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross domestic savings, private in Uganda is 5.84 trillion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 434.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic savings, private in Uganda peaked at 5.84 trillion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, -12.11 billion current LCU, in 1991.

Uganda ranks 1st of 26 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross domestic savings, private in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic savings, private (current LCU) in Uganda, 1984 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1984 145.00 million current LCU
1985 1.02 billion current LCU +604.9%
1986 2.67 billion current LCU +161.3%
1987 492.00 million current LCU -81.6%
1988 2.15 billion current LCU +336.4%
1989 15.19 billion current LCU +607.5%
1990 3.46 billion current LCU -77.2%
1991 -12.11 billion current LCU -449.5%
1992 58.16 billion current LCU -580.2%
1993 16.41 billion current LCU -71.8%
1994 153.25 billion current LCU +833.8%
1995 94.24 billion current LCU -38.5%
1996 400.97 billion current LCU +325.5%
1997 725.37 billion current LCU +80.9%
1998 596.09 billion current LCU -17.8%
1999 771.80 billion current LCU +29.5%
2000 1.08 trillion current LCU +39.5%
2001 1.09 trillion current LCU +1.4%
2002 1.49 trillion current LCU +36.5%
2003 1.77 trillion current LCU +18.6%
2004 2.47 trillion current LCU +39.6%
2005 2.56 trillion current LCU +3.7%
2006 2.67 trillion current LCU +4.3%
2007 3.63 trillion current LCU +35.9%
2008 4.26 trillion current LCU +17.4%
2009 4.55 trillion current LCU +6.8%
2010 5.17 trillion current LCU +13.7%
2011 5.84 trillion current LCU +12.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.61 billion current LCU 145.00 million current LCU 15.19 billion current LCU 6
1990s 280.76 billion current LCU -12.11 billion current LCU 771.80 billion current LCU 10
2000s 2.56 trillion current LCU 1.08 trillion current LCU 4.55 trillion current LCU 10
2010s 5.51 trillion current LCU 5.17 trillion current LCU 5.84 trillion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 2 Gabon 2.58 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 3 Côte d'Ivoire 1.75 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 4 Madagascar 1.58 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic savings, private in Uganda?
Gross domestic savings, private in Uganda was 5.84 trillion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest gross domestic savings, private recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 5.84 trillion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest gross domestic savings, private recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was -12.11 billion current LCU in 1991.
How does Uganda rank for gross domestic savings, private?
Uganda ranks 1st out of 26 countries with data for 2011.
Is gross domestic savings, private rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 434.6%. 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 Gross domestic savings, private (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross domestic savings, private (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 482 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Private sector’s gross domestic saving is derived as value added in private sector at factor cost less private consumption, etc. Data are in current local currency.