Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Uganda
Uganda: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per was 62,635 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
62,635 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
130th
of 205 countries
All-time high
62,635 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
272.38 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Uganda is 62,635 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Uganda peaked at 62,635 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 272.38 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Uganda 130th out of 205 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 283.57 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 272.38 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1963 | 346.05 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1964 | 356.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 560.52 current US$ per square kilometre | +57.3% |
| 1966 | 540.9 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 557.72 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 642.5 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1969 | 749 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1970 | 819.76 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 847.09 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 798.04 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1973 | 791.05 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 1,120 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 1975 | 942.56 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1976 | 906.36 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 1,025 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 619.5 current US$ per square kilometre | -39.6% |
| 1979 | 442.67 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 1980 | 278.41 current US$ per square kilometre | -37.1% |
| 1981 | 450.43 current US$ per square kilometre | +61.8% |
| 1982 | 1,166 current US$ per square kilometre | +158.9% |
| 1983 | 975.93 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1984 | 1,783 current US$ per square kilometre | +82.7% |
| 1985 | 1,596 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1986 | 1,884 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1987 | 3,050 current US$ per square kilometre | +61.9% |
| 1988 | 3,175 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 2,707 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1990 | 2,244 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1991 | 1,921 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1992 | 1,782 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 1,977 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1994 | 2,561 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1995 | 3,775 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.4% |
| 1996 | 4,450 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1997 | 5,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 5,417 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 5,358 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 6,645 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2001 | 6,188 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 7,087 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 7,498 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 8,290 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 10,871 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 2006 | 11,368 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 14,938 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2008 | 18,623 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2009 | 34,315 current US$ per square kilometre | +84.3% |
| 2010 | 36,703 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 38,305 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 37,011 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 36,721 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 41,022 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 43,787 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 38,109 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2017 | 39,912 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 43,082 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 46,934 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 49,674 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 54,875 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 60,822 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 62,635 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 478.76 current US$ per square kilometre | 272.38 current US$ per square kilometre | 749 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 831.2 current US$ per square kilometre | 442.67 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,120 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,707 current US$ per square kilometre | 278.41 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,175 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,448 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,782 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,417 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,582 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,188 current US$ per square kilometre | 34,315 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,158 current US$ per square kilometre | 36,703 current US$ per square kilometre | 46,934 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 57,002 current US$ per square kilometre | 49,674 current US$ per square kilometre | 62,635 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 127 Peru 71,619 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Canada 68,482 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Cape Verde 68,223 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 131 Iceland 62,078 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Australia 62,047 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 133 Côte d'Ivoire 60,714 current 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1447 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 174.6 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 532.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 641,856 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1323 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 159.65 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 452,615 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 12.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Uganda?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Uganda was 62,635 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 62,635 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 272.38 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Uganda rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
- Uganda ranks 130th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.6%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) 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.