Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Uganda
Uganda: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 201.55 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
201.55 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
15th
of 177 countries
All-time high
201.55 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
31.46 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
56
1963–2023
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Uganda, 1963–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Uganda is 201.55 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 201.55 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31.46 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1964.
That places Uganda 15th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 32.54 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 31.46 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 39.04 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1966 | 38.54 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 46.54 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1968 | 48.55 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 52.05 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1970 | 60.06 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1971 | 76.57 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1972 | 66.06 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1973 | 50.05 current LCU per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 1974 | 78.57 current LCU per square kilometre | +57.0% |
| 1975 | 77.07 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 60.56 current LCU per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1982 | 2,122 current LCU per square kilometre | +3404.1% |
| 1983 | 2,643 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1984 | 3,458 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1985 | 7,812 current LCU per square kilometre | +125.9% |
| 1986 | 18,002 current LCU per square kilometre | +130.4% |
| 1987 | 60,502 current LCU per square kilometre | +236.1% |
| 1988 | 210,940 current LCU per square kilometre | +248.6% |
| 1989 | 498,779 current LCU per square kilometre | +136.5% |
| 1990 | 874,711 current LCU per square kilometre | +75.4% |
| 1991 | 1.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +58.9% |
| 1992 | 2.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +57.4% |
| 1993 | 2.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1994 | 3.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 4.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1996 | 5.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1997 | 5.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 6.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 7.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2000 | 9.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 9.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 10.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 12.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2004 | 15.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 17.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 19.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 23.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2008 | 27.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 59.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +113.7% |
| 2010 | 71.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2011 | 85.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2012 | 89.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 117.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 2014 | 108.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 106.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 124.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2017 | 130.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 142.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 164.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 163.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 172.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 190.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 201.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 201.55 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.27 million current LCU per square kilometre, 61.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 201.55 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.78 million current LCU per square kilometre, 29.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +3404.1% | 60.56 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,122 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1988 | +248.6% | 60,502 current LCU per square kilometre | 210,940 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1987 | +236.1% | 18,002 current LCU per square kilometre | 60,502 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1989 | +136.5% | 210,940 current LCU per square kilometre | 498,779 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1986 | +130.4% | 7,812 current LCU per square kilometre | 18,002 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +125.9% | 3,458 current LCU per square kilometre | 7,812 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.24 current LCU per square kilometre | 31.46 current LCU per square kilometre | 52.05 current LCU per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1970s | 66.99 current LCU per square kilometre | 50.05 current LCU per square kilometre | 78.57 current LCU per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 100,532 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,122 current LCU per square kilometre | 498,779 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 3.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 874,711 current LCU per square kilometre | 7.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | 59.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 114.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 71.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | 164.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 182.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | 163.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | 201.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 12 Colombia 234.96 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 13 Hungary 210.62 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 14 Singapore 209.10 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 16 Guinea 190.16 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 17 Paraguay 163.82 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 18 Laos 162.48 million current LCU 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 fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Uganda?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Uganda was 201.55 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 201.55 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.46 current LCU per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Uganda rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Uganda ranks 15th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.4%. 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU) 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.