Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Uganda
Uganda: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices was 20,311 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Uganda, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 20,311 for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.1% on the previous year and up 144.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Uganda peaked at 20,311 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0388, in 1973.
That places Uganda 19th out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0465 | — |
| 1971 | 0.0659 | +41.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0504 | -23.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0388 | -23.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0621 | +60.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0582 | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0465 | -20.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0698 | +50.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0737 | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0957 | +29.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1631 | +70.5% |
| 1981 | 0.353 | +116.5% |
| 1982 | 0.4021 | +13.9% |
| 1983 | 0.6591 | +63.9% |
| 1984 | 1.02 | +54.2% |
| 1985 | 2.24 | +120.6% |
| 1986 | 5.62 | +150.5% |
| 1987 | 19.51 | +247.4% |
| 1988 | 44.18 | +126.4% |
| 1989 | 86.54 | +95.9% |
| 1990 | 153.39 | +77.2% |
| 1991 | 362.92 | +136.6% |
| 1992 | 554.55 | +52.8% |
| 1993 | 669.43 | +20.7% |
| 1994 | 829.06 | +23.8% |
| 1995 | 1,220 | +47.1% |
| 1996 | 1,319 | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 1,477 | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 1,746 | +18.2% |
| 1999 | 2,101 | +20.4% |
| 2000 | 2,257 | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 2,487 | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 2,796 | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 3,380 | +20.9% |
| 2004 | 3,978 | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 4,596 | +15.5% |
| 2006 | 4,974 | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 6,394 | +28.5% |
| 2008 | 6,837 | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 8,321 | +21.7% |
| 2010 | 9,055 | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 12,287 | +35.7% |
| 2012 | 14,016 | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 14,339 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 13,562 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 13,947 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 14,734 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 15,661 | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 18,451 | +17.8% |
| 2019 | 20,311 | +10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0608 | 0.0388 | 0.0957 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.07 | 0.1631 | 86.54 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,043 | 153.39 | 2,101 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,602 | 2,257 | 8,321 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,636 | 9,055 | 20,311 | 10 |
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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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 6.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2384 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 287.54 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 6.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 686.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 828,111 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 12.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4209 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Uganda?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Uganda was 20,311 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 20,311 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0388 in 1973.
- How does Uganda rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Uganda ranks 19th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.