Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth in Uganda
Uganda: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth was 6.18 % change on previous year in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth in Uganda, 1983–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth in Uganda is 6.18 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth in Uganda peaked at 10.62 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -2.99 % change on previous year, in 1985.
Uganda ranks 29th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 5.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 1985 | -2.99 % change on previous year | +139.4% |
| 1986 | 0.7761 % change on previous year | -126.0% |
| 1987 | 3.77 % change on previous year | +386.4% |
| 1988 | 7.63 % change on previous year | +102.2% |
| 1989 | 6.03 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 1990 | 5.75 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 5.18 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 1993 | 8.38 % change on previous year | +171.9% |
| 1994 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -35.6% |
| 1995 | 10.62 % change on previous year | +96.7% |
| 1996 | 7.78 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 1997 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -41.6% |
| 1998 | 5.63 % change on previous year | +24.0% |
| 1999 | 7.43 % change on previous year | +32.1% |
| 2000 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 2001 | 5.21 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 2002 | 9.14 % change on previous year | +75.5% |
| 2003 | 6.57 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 2004 | 6.41 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 6.56 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 10.29 % change on previous year | +57.0% |
| 2007 | 6.9 % change on previous year | -33.0% |
| 2008 | 7.89 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 5.16 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 2010 | 5.98 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 9.06 % change on previous year | +51.5% |
| 2012 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 2013 | 3.59 % change on previous year | +27.2% |
| 2014 | 4.93 % change on previous year | +37.2% |
| 2015 | 4.93 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 4.87 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2018 | 6.45 % change on previous year | +149.2% |
| 2019 | 6.59 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 2021 | 3.35 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 4.38 % change on previous year | +30.8% |
| 2023 | 5.05 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 2024 | 5.92 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 2025 | 6.18 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.71 % change on previous year | -2.99 % change on previous year | 7.63 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1990s | 6.38 % change on previous year | 3.08 % change on previous year | 10.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.86 % change on previous year | 4.44 % change on previous year | 10.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.18 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | 9.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.69 % change on previous year | 3.28 % change on previous year | 6.18 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 26 Cote d'Ivoire 6.5 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Kazakhstan 6.5 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Djibouti 6.5 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Gambia 6.15 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Cape Verde 6.06 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Kiribati 5.96 % change on previous year 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 11.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3,400 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 4.10 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 6.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7966 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 960.95 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 2,431 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 2.93 million constant LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth in Uganda?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth in Uganda was 6.18 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 10.62 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.99 % change on previous year in 1985.
- How does Uganda rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth?
- Uganda ranks 29th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.