Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Uganda
Uganda: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 198.41 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Uganda stood at 198.41 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 99.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 198.41 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45.63 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Uganda 24th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 45.63 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 45.98 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 58.85 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1964 | 64.96 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1965 | 77.02 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1966 | 83.78 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 84.33 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 83.88 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 84.98 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 90.59 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 121.36 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1972 | 89.44 current LCU per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 1973 | 80.03 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1974 | 110.86 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 1975 | 116.01 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 117.66 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 194.84 current LCU per square kilometre | +65.6% |
| 1978 | 525.5 current LCU per square kilometre | +169.7% |
| 1979 | 750.71 current LCU per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1980 | 1,622 current LCU per square kilometre | +116.0% |
| 1981 | 2,953 current LCU per square kilometre | +82.1% |
| 1982 | 3,819 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1983 | 4,589 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1984 | 6,016 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1985 | 13,428 current LCU per square kilometre | +123.2% |
| 1986 | 32,476 current LCU per square kilometre | +141.9% |
| 1987 | 112,332 current LCU per square kilometre | +245.9% |
| 1988 | 347,465 current LCU per square kilometre | +209.3% |
| 1989 | 810,375 current LCU per square kilometre | +133.2% |
| 1990 | 1.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +64.6% |
| 1991 | 2.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +50.7% |
| 1992 | 3.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +66.1% |
| 1993 | 4.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1994 | 4.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 5.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1996 | 7.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1997 | 6.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 7.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 9.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2000 | 10.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 12.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2002 | 13.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 15.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 17.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 19.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 25.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2007 | 31.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2008 | 39.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2009 | 69.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +76.1% |
| 2010 | 65.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 86.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 2012 | 97.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 99.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 86.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 113.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 2016 | 94.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2017 | 109.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 129.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2019 | 146.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2020 | 150.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 191.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2022 | 182.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 198.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69.93 current LCU per square kilometre | 45.63 current LCU per square kilometre | 84.98 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 219.7 current LCU per square kilometre | 80.03 current LCU per square kilometre | 750.71 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 133,507 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,622 current LCU per square kilometre | 810,375 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | 69.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | 65.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 146.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 180.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | 150.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | 198.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 21 Iraq 243.09 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 22 Lao People's Democratic Republic 234.60 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 23 Armenia 210.09 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 25 Syrian Arab Republic 138.94 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 26 Comoros 122.32 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 27 Chile 113.55 million current LCU 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 imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Uganda?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Uganda was 198.41 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 198.41 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.63 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Uganda rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Uganda ranks 24th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.7%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) 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.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) 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.