Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda
Uganda: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.925 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda stood at 0.925 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda peaked at 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.8942 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1968.
Uganda ranks 91st of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.9649 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 0.9611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.9367 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.9079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 0.9386 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 0.9257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.9019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.8942 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.896 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.9489 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 0.9546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.9568 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.9622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.9688 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.9783 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.9812 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.9908 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.9917 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9946 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.9963 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.9983 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.935 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 0.9216 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.9077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.9172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.938 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.9648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.9576 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9418 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.9347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.9429 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.9368 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.9248 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.9171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.9091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.908 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.9092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9362 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.938 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9409 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9372 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.939 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9392 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9405 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.988 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.9409 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9488 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.9297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9283 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9284 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9263 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9291 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8942 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9649 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.9728 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9489 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9946 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9493 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9983 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9429 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9527 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9362 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.963 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9267 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 88 Suriname 0.9267 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Peru 0.9266 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Kenya 0.9254 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Costa Rica 0.9247 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Madagascar 0.9244 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Eswatini 0.9242 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 US$), annual growth 14.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 1,116 current US$ per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda was 0.925 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8942 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1968.
- How does Uganda rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Uganda ranks 91st out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.