PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Uganda
Uganda: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 1,337 LCU per international $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,337 LCU per international $
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
13th
of 204 countries
All-time high
1,337 LCU per international $
in 2025
All-time low
455.28 LCU per international $
in 1993
Years of data
33
1993–2025
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Uganda, 1993–2025
Source: ICP, Eurostat PPP Programme, and OECD PPP Programme, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
In 2025, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Uganda stood at 1,337 LCU per international $. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Uganda peaked at 1,337 LCU per international $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 455.28 LCU per international $, in 1993.
That places Uganda 13th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Uganda, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 455.28 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1994 | 488.25 LCU per international $ | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 506.03 LCU per international $ | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 526.98 LCU per international $ | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 557.01 LCU per international $ | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 548.87 LCU per international $ | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 568.15 LCU per international $ | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 568.23 LCU per international $ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 562.92 LCU per international $ | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 552.54 LCU per international $ | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 587.17 LCU per international $ | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 593.14 LCU per international $ | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 622.15 LCU per international $ | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 646.77 LCU per international $ | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 667.43 LCU per international $ | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 720.21 LCU per international $ | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 816.87 LCU per international $ | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 835.64 LCU per international $ | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 944.26 LCU per international $ | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 1,017 LCU per international $ | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 1,064 LCU per international $ | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 1,080 LCU per international $ | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 1,127 LCU per international $ | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 1,171 LCU per international $ | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 1,219 LCU per international $ | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 1,241 LCU per international $ | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1,280 LCU per international $ | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 1,316 LCU per international $ | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 1,315 LCU per international $ | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1,305 LCU per international $ | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1,321 LCU per international $ | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 1,326 LCU per international $ | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 1,337 LCU per international $ | +0.9% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 1,337 LCU per international $ is above the median for low income countries, which is 211.17 LCU per international $, 6.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 1,337 LCU per international $ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 197.88 LCU per international $, 6.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 521.51 LCU per international $ | 455.28 LCU per international $ | 568.15 LCU per international $ | 7 |
| 2000s | 633.74 LCU per international $ | 552.54 LCU per international $ | 816.87 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,098 LCU per international $ | 835.64 LCU per international $ | 1,280 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,320 LCU per international $ | 1,305 LCU per international $ | 1,337 LCU per international $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 10 Colombia 1,666 LCU per international $ compare
- 11 Cambodia 1,473 LCU per international $ compare
- 12 Burundi 1,345 LCU per international $ compare
- 14 Madagascar 1,315 LCU per international $ compare
- 15 Mongolia 1,181 LCU per international $ compare
- 16 Democratic Republic of Congo 928.6 LCU per international $ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 399,794 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.008 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.26 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 8.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0604 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 65.12 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -11.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Uganda?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Uganda was 1,337 LCU per international $ in 2025, according to ICP, Eurostat PPP Programme, and OECD PPP Programme, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,337 LCU per international $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 455.28 LCU per international $ in 1993.
- How does Uganda rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Uganda ranks 13th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from ICP, Eurostat PPP Programme, and OECD PPP Programme, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of PPP conversion factor for private consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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