Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Uganda

Uganda: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.0144 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0144 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
77th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.0147 million USD per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
-0 million USD per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Uganda, 1990–2023

00.0050.010.0151990200620231990: -0 million USD per square kilometre1991: 0 million USD per square kilometre1992: 0 million USD per square kilometre1993: 0 million USD per square kilometre1994: 0 million USD per square kilometre1995: 0.001 million USD per square kilometre1996: 0.001 million USD per square kilometre1997: 0.001 million USD per square kilometre1998: 0.001 million USD per square kilometre1999: 0.001 million USD per square kilometre2000: 0.001 million USD per square kilometre2001: 0.001 million USD per square kilometre2002: 0.001 million USD per square kilometre2003: 0.001 million USD per square kilometre2004: 0.001 million USD per square kilometre2005: 0.002 million USD per square kilometre2006: 0.003 million USD per square kilometre2007: 0.004 million USD per square kilometre2008: 0.004 million USD per square kilometre2009: 0.004 million USD per square kilometre2010: 0.003 million USD per square kilometre2011: 0.004 million USD per square kilometre2012: 0.006 million USD per square kilometre2013: 0.005 million USD per square kilometre2014: 0.005 million USD per square kilometre2015: 0.002 million USD per square kilometre2016: 0.003 million USD per square kilometre2017: 0.003 million USD per square kilometre2018: 0.004 million USD per square kilometre2019: 0.006 million USD per square kilometre2020: 0.006 million USD per square kilometre2021: 0.008 million USD per square kilometre2022: 0.015 million USD per square kilometre2023: 0.014 million USD per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Uganda is 0.0144 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 163.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 0.0147 million USD per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, -0 million USD per square kilometre, in 1990.

Uganda ranks 77th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Uganda, 1990 to 2023.
Year million USD per square kilometre Change
1990 -0 million USD per square kilometre —
1991 0 million USD per square kilometre -116.9%
1992 0 million USD per square kilometre +200.0%
1993 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre +1718.8%
1994 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre +61.6%
1995 0.0006 million USD per square kilometre +41.2%
1996 0.0006 million USD per square kilometre -2.4%
1997 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre +16.5%
1998 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre -6.3%
1999 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre +5.7%
2000 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre +28.9%
2001 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre -16.2%
2002 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre +21.9%
2003 0.001 million USD per square kilometre +9.5%
2004 0.0015 million USD per square kilometre +46.1%
2005 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre +28.6%
2006 0.0032 million USD per square kilometre +69.6%
2007 0.004 million USD per square kilometre +23.0%
2008 0.0036 million USD per square kilometre -8.0%
2009 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre +15.5%
2010 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre -35.1%
2011 0.0045 million USD per square kilometre +63.2%
2012 0.006 million USD per square kilometre +34.8%
2013 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre -9.0%
2014 0.0053 million USD per square kilometre -3.5%
2015 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre -53.3%
2016 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre +9.5%
2017 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre +21.2%
2018 0.0041 million USD per square kilometre +26.4%
2019 0.0065 million USD per square kilometre +57.0%
2020 0.0059 million USD per square kilometre -8.6%
2021 0.0082 million USD per square kilometre +38.4%
2022 0.0147 million USD per square kilometre +79.1%
2023 0.0144 million USD per square kilometre -2.3%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 0.0144 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre, 17.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 0.0144 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre, 7.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 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.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +1718.8% 0 million USD per square kilometre 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre -0 million USD per square kilometre 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0043 million USD per square kilometre 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre 0.0065 million USD per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0108 million USD per square kilometre 0.0059 million USD per square kilometre 0.0147 million USD per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 74 Armenia 0.0157 million USD per square kilometre compare
  2. 75 Oman 0.0153 million USD per square kilometre compare
  3. 76 Guatemala 0.0145 million USD per square kilometre compare
  4. 78 Senegal 0.0137 million USD per square kilometre compare
  5. 79 New Zealand 0.0135 million USD per square kilometre compare
  6. 80 Sri Lanka 0.0115 million USD per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Uganda?
Total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Uganda was 0.0144 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.0147 million USD per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was -0 million USD per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Uganda rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre?
Uganda ranks 77th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 163.1%. 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 Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total FDI inflows — Value US$ 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.

Total FDI inflows — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre
Unit
million USD per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
175 places, 5,645 data points, 1990–2023
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Total FDI inflows — Value US$ 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.