Taxes less subsidies on products in Uganda
Uganda: Taxes less subsidies on products was 4.65 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products in Uganda, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 4.65 billion current US$ for taxes less subsidies on products in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 17.0% on the previous year and up 102.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products in Uganda peaked at 4.65 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.30 million current US$, in 1981.
That places Uganda 82nd out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 16.84 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 17.22 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 18.96 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1963 | 32.52 million current US$ | +71.6% |
| 1964 | 51.58 million current US$ | +58.6% |
| 1965 | 54.32 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 68.74 million current US$ | +26.5% |
| 1967 | 94.92 million current US$ | +38.1% |
| 1968 | 109.76 million current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1969 | 121.52 million current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 64.40 million current US$ | -47.0% |
| 1971 | 64.40 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 64.40 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 64.40 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 65.58 million current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 51.11 million current US$ | -22.1% |
| 1976 | 46.00 million current US$ | -10.0% |
| 1977 | 27.06 million current US$ | -41.2% |
| 1978 | 20.00 million current US$ | -26.1% |
| 1979 | 11.50 million current US$ | -42.5% |
| 1980 | 4.60 million current US$ | -60.0% |
| 1981 | 2.30 million current US$ | -50.0% |
| 1982 | 141.50 million current US$ | +6052.2% |
| 1983 | 175.67 million current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1984 | 333.88 million current US$ | +90.1% |
| 1985 | 291.34 million current US$ | -12.7% |
| 1986 | 243.09 million current US$ | -16.6% |
| 1987 | 220.97 million current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1988 | 279.68 million current US$ | +26.6% |
| 1989 | 223.93 million current US$ | -19.9% |
| 1990 | 250.61 million current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1991 | 216.90 million current US$ | -13.4% |
| 1992 | 163.08 million current US$ | -24.8% |
| 1993 | 203.40 million current US$ | +24.7% |
| 1994 | 300.02 million current US$ | +47.5% |
| 1995 | 477.26 million current US$ | +59.1% |
| 1996 | 549.65 million current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1997 | 577.01 million current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 597.96 million current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 572.53 million current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 395.28 million current US$ | -31.0% |
| 2001 | 362.19 million current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 364.85 million current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 414.81 million current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 431.38 million current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 563.84 million current US$ | +30.7% |
| 2006 | 606.55 million current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 680.64 million current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 859.41 million current US$ | +26.3% |
| 2009 | 1.39 billion current US$ | +62.1% |
| 2010 | 1.36 billion current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 1.49 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 1.80 billion current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2013 | 1.80 billion current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.12 billion current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2015 | 2.30 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 1.97 billion current US$ | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 2.16 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 2.36 billion current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 2.63 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 2.54 billion current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 2.90 billion current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 3.45 billion current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2023 | 3.73 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 3.98 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2025 | 4.65 billion current US$ | +17.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.64 million current US$ | 16.84 million current US$ | 121.52 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.88 million current US$ | 11.50 million current US$ | 65.58 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 191.70 million current US$ | 2.30 million current US$ | 333.88 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 390.84 million current US$ | 163.08 million current US$ | 597.96 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 607.23 million current US$ | 362.19 million current US$ | 1.39 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.00 billion current US$ | 1.36 billion current US$ | 2.63 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.54 billion current US$ | 2.54 billion current US$ | 4.65 billion current US$ | 6 |
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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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3,592 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 4.33 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 4.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 7.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 17.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 90.53 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products in Uganda?
- Taxes less subsidies on products in Uganda was 4.65 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 4.65 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.30 million current US$ in 1981.
- How does Uganda rank for taxes less subsidies on products?
- Uganda ranks 82nd out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.