SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP in Uganda
Uganda: SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP for sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 43.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp in Uganda peaked at 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Uganda ranks 144th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP in Uganda, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | +58.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP | +35.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | -69.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -43.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -73.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | +316.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | +120.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | +140.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -91.6% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -88.6% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -87.2% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | +95.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -99.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +4036.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -90.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +134.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +415.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -47.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +56.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -42.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +39.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +38.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -88.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +59.4% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -93.3% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +142.4% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -33.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | +61812.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | -69.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP | +725.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | -63.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | -43.2% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP, 26% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP, 65% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +61812.9% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1994 | +4036.2% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2021 | +725.8% | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP | 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 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 9.62 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp in Uganda?
- Sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp in Uganda was 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Uganda rank for sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Uganda ranks 144th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDRs holdings, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, SDR International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
SDRs holdings, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.