SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre in Uganda
Uganda: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre was 1,023 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre in Uganda stood at 1,023 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.3% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 2,720 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Uganda 128th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre in Uganda, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 26.93 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 52.16 units per square kilometre | +93.7% |
| 1972 | 74.33 units per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 1973 | 81.14 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 30.82 units per square kilometre | -62.0% |
| 1975 | 18.63 units per square kilometre | -39.6% |
| 1976 | 5.18 units per square kilometre | -72.2% |
| 1977 | 27.05 units per square kilometre | +422.8% |
| 1978 | 52.75 units per square kilometre | +95.0% |
| 1979 | 55.25 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 15.03 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 55.76 units per square kilometre | +271.0% |
| 1983 | 4.56 units per square kilometre | -91.8% |
| 1984 | 0.7849 units per square kilometre | -82.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1099 units per square kilometre | -86.0% |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 33.96 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 51.62 units per square kilometre | +52.0% |
| 1992 | 45.14 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1993 | 0.2818 units per square kilometre | -99.4% |
| 1994 | 15.35 units per square kilometre | +5347.2% |
| 1995 | 2.25 units per square kilometre | -85.3% |
| 1996 | 5.36 units per square kilometre | +137.7% |
| 1997 | 26.89 units per square kilometre | +402.1% |
| 1998 | 24.95 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 11.59 units per square kilometre | -53.5% |
| 2000 | 17.73 units per square kilometre | +53.0% |
| 2001 | 9.3 units per square kilometre | -47.6% |
| 2002 | 14.81 units per square kilometre | +59.3% |
| 2003 | 23.97 units per square kilometre | +61.8% |
| 2004 | 3.35 units per square kilometre | -86.0% |
| 2005 | 5.73 units per square kilometre | +70.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4331 units per square kilometre | -92.4% |
| 2007 | 1.32 units per square kilometre | +203.8% |
| 2008 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 2009 | 1,127 units per square kilometre | +109553.9% |
| 2010 | 1,101 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 1,089 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 1,081 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1,073 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 350.71 units per square kilometre | -67.3% |
| 2015 | 328.07 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 316.42 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 331.21 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 315.75 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 304.7 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 314.44 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 2,720 units per square kilometre | +765.0% |
| 2022 | 2,580 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 1,023 units per square kilometre | -60.3% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 1,023 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 323.35 units per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 1,023 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 573.8 units per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre 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 | +109553.9% | 1.03 units per square kilometre | 1,127 units per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +5347.2% | 0.2818 units per square kilometre | 15.35 units per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +765.0% | 314.44 units per square kilometre | 2,720 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 42.42 units per square kilometre | 5.18 units per square kilometre | 81.14 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.62 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 55.76 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.74 units per square kilometre | 0.2818 units per square kilometre | 51.62 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 120.48 units per square kilometre | 0.4331 units per square kilometre | 1,127 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 629.13 units per square kilometre | 304.7 units per square kilometre | 1,101 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,659 units per square kilometre | 314.44 units per square kilometre | 2,720 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 125 Eswatini 1,128 units per square kilometre compare
- 126 Antigua and Barbuda 1,120 units per square kilometre compare
- 127 Equatorial Guinea 1,059 units per square kilometre compare
- 129 Suriname 944.65 units per square kilometre compare
- 130 Solomon Islands 923.1 units per square kilometre compare
- 131 Kyrgyzstan 918 units per square kilometre 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)
- 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 sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre in Uganda?
- Sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre in Uganda was 1,023 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 2,720 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Uganda rank for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Uganda ranks 128th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. 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, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDRs holdings, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.