International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in Uganda
Uganda: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit was 0.2 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in Uganda, 1999–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Uganda is 0.2 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 15.1% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Uganda peaked at 0.2855 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1239 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
Uganda ranks 156th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in Uganda, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.1601 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2000 | 0.1728 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2106 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1895 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2785 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +46.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2606 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2179 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2623 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2855 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2136 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1459 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -31.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1339 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1239 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1599 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1788 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1523 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1584 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1895 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2061 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1935 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1932 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2207 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2317 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1803 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1774 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1737 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 0.2 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.2 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2406 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 83% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.2 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3272 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 61% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1601 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1601 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1601 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2237 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1459 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2855 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.169 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1239 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2061 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1973 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1737 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2317 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 153 Bhutan 0.2354 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Sao Tome and Principe 0.2216 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Tunisia 0.2173 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Haiti 0.166 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Maldives 0.162 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Sierra Leone 0.1493 US dollar 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -31.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 2.4 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -34.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.76 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Uganda?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Uganda was 0.2 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2855 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1239 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Uganda rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- Uganda ranks 156th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- International Investment Position International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.