Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Uganda
Uganda: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square was 0.0527 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Uganda, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0.0527 million USD per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 66.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Uganda peaked at 0.0527 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 million USD per square kilometre, in 1980.
Uganda ranks 124th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Uganda, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0021 million USD per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0023 million USD per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0023 million USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1987 | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | +53.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0039 million USD per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0039 million USD per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0041 million USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0043 million USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0071 million USD per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0068 million USD per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0072 million USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.008 million USD per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0085 million USD per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0088 million USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0093 million USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0101 million USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0112 million USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0128 million USD per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0154 million USD per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2006 | 0.017 million USD per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0196 million USD per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0205 million USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0227 million USD per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0279 million USD per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0295 million USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0314 million USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0317 million USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0329 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0346 million USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0362 million USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0386 million USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0419 million USD per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0452 million USD per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0439 million USD per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0493 million USD per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0509 million USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0527 million USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.0527 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.007 million USD per square kilometre, 7.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.0527 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0172 million USD per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +53.7% | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0028 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0021 million USD per square kilometre | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0059 million USD per square kilometre | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0085 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0147 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0088 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0227 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.035 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0279 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0452 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0492 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0439 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0527 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 121 Egypt 0.0558 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 122 Iceland 0.0535 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 123 Pakistan 0.0529 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 125 Benin 0.0526 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 126 Senegal 0.0515 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 127 Australia 0.0497 million USD per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Uganda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.29 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.99 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate -11.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Uganda?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Uganda was 0.0527 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0527 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 million USD per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Uganda rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square?
- Uganda ranks 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 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.