Import price index in Uganda
Uganda: Import price index was 135.31 goods and services 2000=100 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Import price index in Uganda, 1982–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in goods and services 2000=100.
Analysis
In 2011, import price index in Uganda stood at 135.31 goods and services 2000=100.
That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import price index in Uganda peaked at 183.26 goods and services 2000=100 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 57.79 goods and services 2000=100, in 1983.
Uganda ranks 33rd of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Import price index in Uganda, year by year
| Year | goods and services 2000=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 75.42 goods and services 2000=100 | — |
| 1983 | 57.79 goods and services 2000=100 | -23.4% |
| 1984 | 101.97 goods and services 2000=100 | +76.4% |
| 1985 | 104.1 goods and services 2000=100 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 114.1 goods and services 2000=100 | +9.6% |
| 1987 | 183.26 goods and services 2000=100 | +60.6% |
| 1988 | 168.67 goods and services 2000=100 | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 142.41 goods and services 2000=100 | -15.6% |
| 1990 | 126.08 goods and services 2000=100 | -11.5% |
| 1991 | 115.63 goods and services 2000=100 | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 111.9 goods and services 2000=100 | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 113.81 goods and services 2000=100 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 114.02 goods and services 2000=100 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 115.43 goods and services 2000=100 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 120.58 goods and services 2000=100 | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 108.91 goods and services 2000=100 | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 108.86 goods and services 2000=100 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 106.12 goods and services 2000=100 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 100 goods and services 2000=100 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 94.91 goods and services 2000=100 | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 96.59 goods and services 2000=100 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 99.1 goods and services 2000=100 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 110.72 goods and services 2000=100 | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 124.72 goods and services 2000=100 | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 128.81 goods and services 2000=100 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 140.12 goods and services 2000=100 | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 153.94 goods and services 2000=100 | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 147.95 goods and services 2000=100 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 144.12 goods and services 2000=100 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 135.31 goods and services 2000=100 | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 118.47 goods and services 2000=100 | 57.79 goods and services 2000=100 | 183.26 goods and services 2000=100 | 8 |
| 1990s | 114.13 goods and services 2000=100 | 106.12 goods and services 2000=100 | 126.08 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 119.69 goods and services 2000=100 | 94.91 goods and services 2000=100 | 153.94 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 139.71 goods and services 2000=100 | 135.31 goods and services 2000=100 | 144.12 goods and services 2000=100 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 30 Burkina Faso 146.8 goods and services 2000=100 compare
- 31 Algeria 141.62 goods and services 2000=100 compare
- 32 Congo 138.74 goods and services 2000=100 compare
- 34 Eswatini 132.25 goods and services 2000=100 compare
- 35 Egypt 117.46 goods and services 2000=100 compare
- 36 Djibouti 114.99 goods and services 2000=100 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 13.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9317 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 1,124 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 15.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9772 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 1,179 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3,592 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import price index in Uganda?
- Import price index in Uganda was 135.31 goods and services 2000=100 in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest import price index recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 183.26 goods and services 2000=100 in 1987.
- What is the lowest import price index recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.79 goods and services 2000=100 in 1983.
- How does Uganda rank for import price index?
- Uganda ranks 33rd out of 40 countries with data for 2011.
- Is import price index rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Import price index (goods and services 2000=100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The imports price index is derived by dividing the national accounts exports of goods and services in current U.S. dollars by imports of goods and services in constant 2000 U.S. dollars, with 2000 equaling 100.