Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Uganda
Uganda: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 51.24 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Uganda, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Uganda is 51.24 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 19.7% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Uganda peaked at 61.9 BoP, current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.7457 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1980.
That places Uganda 165th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Uganda, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.7457 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 3.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +338.2% |
| 1984 | 1.15 BoP, current US$ per person | -64.8% |
| 1985 | 1.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.7% |
| 1986 | 0.7629 BoP, current US$ per person | -50.4% |
| 1991 | 1.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +50.2% |
| 1992 | 1.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +60.3% |
| 1993 | 4.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +162.1% |
| 1994 | 3.19 BoP, current US$ per person | -33.8% |
| 1995 | 5.03 BoP, current US$ per person | +57.9% |
| 1996 | 6.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.4% |
| 1997 | 7.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 7.83 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 8.43 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 8.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 8.77 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 8.8 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 9.93 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 13.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +38.3% |
| 2005 | 18.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.9% |
| 2006 | 19.03 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 22.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2008 | 27.25 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 2009 | 32.66 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 2010 | 40.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.3% |
| 2011 | 53.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.5% |
| 2012 | 61.9 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 2013 | 59.51 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 59.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 54.93 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 49.36 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 40.96 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.0% |
| 2018 | 55.18 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.7% |
| 2019 | 48.28 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 26.1 BoP, current US$ per person | -45.9% |
| 2021 | 37.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +45.0% |
| 2022 | 38.9 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 42.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2024 | 51.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.7% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 51.24 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 23.46 BoP, current US$ per person, 2.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 51.24 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.19 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +338.2% | 0.7457 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.27 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.7457 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.27 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 5.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.15 BoP, current US$ per person | 8.43 BoP, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 17.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 8.77 BoP, current US$ per person | 32.66 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 40.26 BoP, current US$ per person | 61.9 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.38 BoP, current US$ per person | 26.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 51.24 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 162 Kiribati 63.24 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 163 Cameroon 61.98 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 164 Ethiopia 57.61 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 166 Madagascar 47.99 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 167 Bangladesh 47.95 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 168 Mauritania 44.41 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate -11.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Uganda?
- Service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Uganda was 51.24 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 61.9 BoP, current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest service exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7457 BoP, current US$ per person in 1980.
- How does Uganda rank for service exports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Uganda ranks 165th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is service exports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. 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 Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.