Public administration and defence, value added (current US$) in Uganda
Uganda: Public administration and defence, value added (current US$) was 245.09 million current US$ in 1996. ◆ Volatile
Public administration and defence, value added in Uganda, 1965–1996
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 245.09 million current US$ for public administration and defence, value added in 1996. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 154.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public administration and defence, value added in Uganda peaked at 245.09 million current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 47.89 million current US$, in 1980.
That places Uganda 31st out of 44 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Public administration and defence, value added (current US$) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 48.30 million current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 51.94 million current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1967 | 53.48 million current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 53.48 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 53.90 million current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 62.58 million current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1971 | 79.24 million current US$ | +26.6% |
| 1972 | 87.78 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1973 | 88.76 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 95.38 million current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 79.11 million current US$ | -17.1% |
| 1976 | 91.10 million current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1977 | 99.71 million current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 108.35 million current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 69.12 million current US$ | -36.2% |
| 1980 | 47.89 million current US$ | -30.7% |
| 1987 | 96.36 million current US$ | +101.2% |
| 1988 | 190.95 million current US$ | +98.2% |
| 1989 | 133.57 million current US$ | -30.0% |
| 1990 | 83.00 million current US$ | -37.9% |
| 1991 | 94.40 million current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 110.12 million current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1993 | 119.10 million current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 164.03 million current US$ | +37.7% |
| 1995 | 227.39 million current US$ | +38.6% |
| 1996 | 245.09 million current US$ | +7.8% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 245.09 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 418.58 million current US$, 59% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 245.09 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 343.28 million current US$, 71% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Public administration and defence, value added (current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +101.2% | 47.89 million current US$ | 96.36 million current US$ |
| 1988 | +98.2% | 96.36 million current US$ | 190.95 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.22 million current US$ | 48.30 million current US$ | 53.90 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 86.11 million current US$ | 62.58 million current US$ | 108.35 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 117.19 million current US$ | 47.89 million current US$ | 190.95 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1990s | 149.02 million current US$ | 83.00 million current US$ | 245.09 million current US$ | 7 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 28 Guinea 303.24 million current US$ compare
- 29 Mozambique 284.45 million current US$ compare
- 30 Burundi 247.68 million current US$ compare
- 32 Cape Verde 216.40 million current US$ compare
- 33 Niger 203.20 million current US$ compare
- 34 Equatorial Guinea 144.04 million current US$
More economy & growth data for Uganda
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 19.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public administration and defence, value added in Uganda?
- Public administration and defence, value added in Uganda was 245.09 million current US$ in 1996, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest public administration and defence, value added recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 245.09 million current US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest public administration and defence, value added recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.89 million current US$ in 1980.
- How does Uganda rank for public administration and defence, value added?
- Uganda ranks 31st out of 44 countries with data for 1996.
- Is public administration and defence, value added rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.3%. 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 Public administration and defence, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in public administration and defense is defined as the value of output of the public administration and defense industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Public administration and defense is a subset of services (ISIC 75). Data are in current U.S. dollars.