Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Uganda
Uganda: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 673.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Uganda is 673.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Uganda peaked at 1,325 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 496.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1987.
That places Uganda 11th out of 168 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Uganda, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1,078 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 1,016 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 629.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -38.1% |
| 1985 | 630.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 579.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1987 | 496.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1988 | 588.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1989 | 691.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1990 | 860.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 1991 | 1,147 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.3% |
| 1992 | 1,271 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 1,189 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1994 | 1,058 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1995 | 1,034 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 1,082 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 1,025 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 994.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 1,264 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 2000 | 1,127 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 1,241 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 1,250 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1,325 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 1,225 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 1,188 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 1,322 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 1,285 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 1,123 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 661.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -41.1% |
| 2010 | 680.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 736.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 774.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 802.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 728.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 729.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 876.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 2017 | 848.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 870.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 888.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 835.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 810.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 773.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 749.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 723.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 673.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 713.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 496.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,078 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 1,092 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 860.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,271 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,175 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 661.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,325 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 793.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 680.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 888.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 760.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 673.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 835.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 8 Cambodia 1,039 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Tanzania 764.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Uzbekistan 752.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Mongolia 505.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Rwanda 444.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Madagascar 397.56 constant LCU 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -11.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Uganda?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Uganda was 673.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,325 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 496.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- How does Uganda rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Uganda ranks 11th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. 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 fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.