Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda
Uganda: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0.0825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of up 11.5% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda peaked at 0.1116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1984.
That places Uganda 121st out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0991 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.0751 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0737 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -66.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +62.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0333 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0361 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0454 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0728 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +60.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0867 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 1993 | 0.091 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0978 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0699 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0741 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0821 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0822 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0577 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 2004 | 0.062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0654 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0772 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0821 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0871 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0554 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0676 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0884 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.7% |
| 2012 | 0.091 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0734 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0694 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.08 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0833 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0827 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0687 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 0.074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.0825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0662 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.0825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0785 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0991 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0902 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0454 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0725 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0554 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0871 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0786 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.091 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0768 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0687 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0827 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 118 Romania 0.0838 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Samoa 0.0835 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Poland 0.0835 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 122 Egypt 0.0811 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 123 Belarus 0.0808 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 124 Palestine 0.0805 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate -11.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda was 0.0825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- How does Uganda rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Uganda ranks 121st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.