Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Uganda
Uganda: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 257,872 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Uganda, 1982–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Uganda stood at 257,872 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 61.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 257,872 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29,116 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1982.
That places Uganda 104th out of 160 countries with data for 2023, 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Uganda, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 29,116 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 30,970 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 30,364 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 29,422 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 29,527 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 32,056 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 35,196 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 36,374 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 38,414 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 40,057 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 40,745 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 43,538 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 46,203 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 55,030 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1996 | 58,930 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 60,078 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 63,929 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 68,994 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 68,588 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 71,249 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 77,069 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 81,337 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 84,715 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 90,373 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 102,145 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 111,869 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 114,179 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 129,098 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 136,845 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 151,071 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 155,539 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 160,143 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 162,920 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 176,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 182,270 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 184,756 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 202,844 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 218,331 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 223,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 236,560 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 248,511 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 257,872 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31,628 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 29,116 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 36,374 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 51,592 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 38,414 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 68,994 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 93,062 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 68,588 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 129,098 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 173,168 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 136,845 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 218,331 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 241,676 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 223,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 257,872 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 101 Honduras 293,649 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 102 Oman 265,993 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 103 Eswatini 262,440 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 105 Gambia 253,112 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 106 Côte d'Ivoire 236,468 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 107 Brazil 231,068 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 865.53 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 16.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9953 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 1,201 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3,659 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 4.41 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Uganda?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Uganda was 257,872 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 257,872 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,116 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1982.
- How does Uganda rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Uganda ranks 104th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.0%. 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.