Gross domestic savings, total in Uganda
Uganda: Gross domestic savings, total was 1.81 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
1.81 billion constant 2000 US$
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
16th
of 39 countries
All-time high
2.20 billion constant 2000 US$
in 2008
All-time low
166.68 million constant 2000 US$
in 1982
Years of data
30
1982–2011
Gross domestic savings, total in Uganda, 1982–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant 2000 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings, total in Uganda is 1.81 billion constant 2000 US$, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 266.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings, total in Uganda peaked at 2.20 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 166.68 million constant 2000 US$, in 1982.
That places Uganda 16th out of 39 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings, total in Uganda, year by year
| Year | constant 2000 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 166.68 million constant 2000 US$ | — |
| 1983 | 235.79 million constant 2000 US$ | +41.5% |
| 1984 | 399.81 million constant 2000 US$ | +69.6% |
| 1985 | 401.22 million constant 2000 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 361.91 million constant 2000 US$ | -9.8% |
| 1987 | 191.43 million constant 2000 US$ | -47.1% |
| 1988 | 237.89 million constant 2000 US$ | +24.3% |
| 1989 | 246.68 million constant 2000 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 227.14 million constant 2000 US$ | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 253.48 million constant 2000 US$ | +11.6% |
| 1992 | 267.52 million constant 2000 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 312.33 million constant 2000 US$ | +16.7% |
| 1994 | 439.25 million constant 2000 US$ | +40.6% |
| 1995 | 598.23 million constant 2000 US$ | +36.2% |
| 1996 | 552.47 million constant 2000 US$ | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 766.90 million constant 2000 US$ | +38.8% |
| 1998 | 489.67 million constant 2000 US$ | -36.1% |
| 1999 | 661.78 million constant 2000 US$ | +35.1% |
| 2000 | 497.79 million constant 2000 US$ | -24.8% |
| 2001 | 494.73 million constant 2000 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 435.48 million constant 2000 US$ | -12.0% |
| 2003 | 634.22 million constant 2000 US$ | +45.6% |
| 2004 | 992.72 million constant 2000 US$ | +56.5% |
| 2005 | 1.14 billion constant 2000 US$ | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 1.30 billion constant 2000 US$ | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 1.56 billion constant 2000 US$ | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 2.20 billion constant 2000 US$ | +41.2% |
| 2009 | 1.92 billion constant 2000 US$ | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 1.73 billion constant 2000 US$ | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 1.81 billion constant 2000 US$ | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 280.18 million constant 2000 US$ | 166.68 million constant 2000 US$ | 401.22 million constant 2000 US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 456.88 million constant 2000 US$ | 227.14 million constant 2000 US$ | 766.90 million constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.12 billion constant 2000 US$ | 435.48 million constant 2000 US$ | 2.20 billion constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.77 billion constant 2000 US$ | 1.73 billion constant 2000 US$ | 1.81 billion constant 2000 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 13 Côte d'Ivoire 2.20 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 14 Ethiopia 2.06 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 15 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.88 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 17 Mauritania 1.46 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 18 Senegal 965.15 million constant 2000 US$ compare
- 19 Mauritius 934.33 million constant 2000 US$ 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.846 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,021 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 6.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 2,623 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 3.16 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 11.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2312 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings, total in Uganda?
- Gross domestic savings, total in Uganda was 1.81 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings, total recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 2.20 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings, total recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 166.68 million constant 2000 US$ in 1982.
- How does Uganda rank for gross domestic savings, total?
- Uganda ranks 16th out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gross domestic savings, total rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 266.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Gross domestic savings, total (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as the difference between GDP and total consumption. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.