Mining and quarrying, value added in Uganda

Uganda: Mining and quarrying, value added was 44.31 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
44.31 million current US$
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
38th
of 50 countries
All-time high
46.10 million current US$
in 2010
All-time low
110,000 current US$
in 1980
Years of data
47
1965–2011

Mining and quarrying, value added in Uganda, 1965–2011

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Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mining and quarrying, value added in Uganda is 44.31 million current US$, measured in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 186.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mining and quarrying, value added in Uganda peaked at 46.10 million current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 110,000 current US$, in 1980.

Uganda ranks 38th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mining and quarrying, value added in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$) in Uganda, 1965 to 2011.
Year current US$ Change
1965 14.00 million current US$
1966 14.56 million current US$ +4.0%
1967 11.76 million current US$ -19.2%
1968 14.84 million current US$ +26.2%
1969 20.30 million current US$ +36.8%
1970 20.16 million current US$ -0.7%
1971 16.24 million current US$ -19.4%
1972 14.56 million current US$ -10.3%
1973 13.86 million current US$ -4.8%
1974 13.26 million current US$ -4.3%
1975 6.56 million current US$ -50.6%
1976 4.30 million current US$ -34.4%
1977 2.71 million current US$ -37.1%
1978 869,565 current US$ -67.9%
1979 350,000 current US$ -59.7%
1980 110,000 current US$ -68.6%
1981 1.00 million current US$ +809.1%
1982 4.50 million current US$ +350.0%
1983 3.33 million current US$ -25.9%
1984 5.60 million current US$ +68.1%
1985 4.53 million current US$ -19.2%
1986 4.61 million current US$ +1.7%
1987 7.21 million current US$ +56.5%
1988 5.65 million current US$ -21.6%
1989 4.81 million current US$ -14.8%
1990 5.74 million current US$ +19.4%
1991 8.69 million current US$ +51.2%
1992 8.91 million current US$ +2.5%
1993 9.99 million current US$ +12.1%
1994 11.63 million current US$ +16.5%
1995 14.97 million current US$ +28.8%
1996 20.79 million current US$ +38.9%
1997 31.25 million current US$ +50.3%
1998 38.79 million current US$ +24.2%
1999 38.72 million current US$ -0.2%
2000 15.94 million current US$ -58.8%
2001 15.47 million current US$ -2.9%
2002 18.07 million current US$ +16.8%
2003 18.62 million current US$ +3.0%
2004 20.19 million current US$ +8.4%
2005 29.94 million current US$ +48.3%
2006 25.71 million current US$ -14.1%
2007 36.65 million current US$ +42.6%
2008 43.23 million current US$ +18.0%
2009 42.78 million current US$ -1.0%
2010 46.10 million current US$ +7.7%
2011 44.31 million current US$ -3.9%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 44.31 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 119.91 million current US$, 37% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 44.31 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 348.41 million current US$, 13% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Mining and quarrying, value added in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1981 +809.1% 110,000 current US$ 1.00 million current US$
1982 +350.0% 1.00 million current US$ 4.50 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.09 million current US$ 11.76 million current US$ 20.30 million current US$ 5
1970s 9.29 million current US$ 350,000 current US$ 20.16 million current US$ 10
1980s 4.13 million current US$ 110,000 current US$ 7.21 million current US$ 10
1990s 18.95 million current US$ 5.74 million current US$ 38.79 million current US$ 10
2000s 26.66 million current US$ 15.47 million current US$ 43.23 million current US$ 10
2010s 45.21 million current US$ 44.31 million current US$ 46.10 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 35 Togo 108.79 million current US$ compare
  2. 36 Liberia 103.09 million current US$ compare
  3. 37 Rwanda 79.89 million current US$ compare
  4. 39 Central African Republic 28.17 million current US$ compare
  5. 40 Gambia 24.30 million current US$ compare
  6. 41 Benin 15.02 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mining and quarrying, value added in Uganda?
Mining and quarrying, value added in Uganda was 44.31 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 46.10 million current US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 110,000 current US$ in 1980.
How does Uganda rank for mining and quarrying, value added?
Uganda ranks 38th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is mining and quarrying, value added rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 186.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,780 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Value added in mining and quarrying is defined as the value of output of the mining and quarrying industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Mining and quarrying is a subset of industry (ISIC 10-14). Data are in current U.S. dollars.