Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Uganda
Uganda: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 3.61 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment in Uganda, 1999–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, other investment in Uganda stood at 3.61 billion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 124.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment in Uganda peaked at 3.61 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 199.83 million US dollar, in 1999.
Uganda ranks 110th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 199.83 million US dollar | — |
| 2000 | 265.60 million US dollar | +32.9% |
| 2001 | 248.60 million US dollar | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 240.08 million US dollar | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 764.23 million US dollar | +218.3% |
| 2004 | 761.73 million US dollar | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 669.42 million US dollar | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 806.14 million US dollar | +20.4% |
| 2007 | 967.67 million US dollar | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 872.17 million US dollar | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 1.12 billion US dollar | +28.2% |
| 2010 | 1.08 billion US dollar | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 1.03 billion US dollar | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 1.30 billion US dollar | +26.0% |
| 2013 | 1.69 billion US dollar | +30.4% |
| 2014 | 1.20 billion US dollar | -29.0% |
| 2015 | 1.61 billion US dollar | +34.3% |
| 2016 | 1.72 billion US dollar | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 1.68 billion US dollar | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 2.00 billion US dollar | +18.6% |
| 2019 | 2.16 billion US dollar | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 2.74 billion US dollar | +27.1% |
| 2021 | 3.09 billion US dollar | +12.6% |
| 2022 | 2.47 billion US dollar | -20.1% |
| 2023 | 2.57 billion US dollar | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 3.31 billion US dollar | +28.7% |
| 2025 | 3.61 billion US dollar | +9.2% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 3.61 billion US dollar is above the median for low income countries, which is 904.29 million US dollar, 4.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 3.61 billion US dollar is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.63 billion US dollar, 1.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +218.3% | 240.08 million US dollar | 764.23 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 199.83 million US dollar | 199.83 million US dollar | 199.83 million US dollar | 1 |
| 2000s | 671.40 million US dollar | 240.08 million US dollar | 1.12 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.55 billion US dollar | 1.03 billion US dollar | 2.16 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.96 billion US dollar | 2.47 billion US dollar | 3.61 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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 other investment in Uganda?
- Other investment in Uganda was 3.61 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 3.61 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 199.83 million US dollar in 1999.
- How does Uganda rank for other investment?
- Uganda ranks 110th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.