Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in Uganda
Uganda: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita was 69.64 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in Uganda, 1966–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 69.64 current US$ per person for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in Uganda peaked at 106.26 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.226 current US$ per person, in 1980.
Uganda ranks 167th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 4.48 current US$ per person | — |
| 1967 | 3.71 current US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 1968 | 5.05 current US$ per person | +36.0% |
| 1969 | 5.22 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 5.49 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 2.54 current US$ per person | -53.8% |
| 1972 | 3.3 current US$ per person | +30.3% |
| 1973 | 2.61 current US$ per person | -20.9% |
| 1974 | 1.47 current US$ per person | -43.9% |
| 1975 | 2.65 current US$ per person | +80.4% |
| 1976 | 3.7 current US$ per person | +39.8% |
| 1977 | 3.82 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 4.15 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 1.76 current US$ per person | -57.7% |
| 1980 | 0.226 current US$ per person | -87.1% |
| 1981 | 2.21 current US$ per person | +879.4% |
| 1982 | 5.65 current US$ per person | +155.1% |
| 1983 | 7.49 current US$ per person | +32.6% |
| 1984 | 4.65 current US$ per person | -37.9% |
| 1985 | 1.82 current US$ per person | -60.9% |
| 1986 | 1.89 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 3.42 current US$ per person | +81.2% |
| 1988 | 2.99 current US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 1989 | 0.8289 current US$ per person | -72.3% |
| 1990 | 2.5 current US$ per person | +202.0% |
| 1991 | 3.24 current US$ per person | +29.6% |
| 1992 | 5.03 current US$ per person | +54.9% |
| 1993 | 7.53 current US$ per person | +49.7% |
| 1994 | 15.98 current US$ per person | +112.3% |
| 1995 | 22.2 current US$ per person | +38.9% |
| 1996 | 24.89 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 28.98 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1998 | 32.22 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 32.81 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 33.67 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 39.74 current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 2002 | 36.58 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 40.99 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 48.17 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 48.07 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 62.89 current US$ per person | +30.8% |
| 2007 | 86.32 current US$ per person | +37.3% |
| 2008 | 75.33 current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 95.21 current US$ per person | +26.4% |
| 2010 | 83.54 current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 78.47 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 92.24 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2013 | 94.45 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 91.12 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 77.51 current US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 79.84 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 92.61 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 77.78 current US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 2019 | 75.51 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 88.01 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 2021 | 106.26 current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 2022 | 86.24 current US$ per person | -18.8% |
| 2023 | 80.96 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 69.64 current US$ per person | -14.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 69.64 current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 59.14 current US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 69.64 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 132.31 current US$ per person, 53% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +879.4% | 0.226 current US$ per person | 2.21 current US$ per person |
| 1990 | +202.0% | 0.8289 current US$ per person | 2.5 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.62 current US$ per person | 3.71 current US$ per person | 5.22 current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1970s | 3.15 current US$ per person | 1.47 current US$ per person | 5.49 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.12 current US$ per person | 0.226 current US$ per person | 7.49 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.54 current US$ per person | 2.5 current US$ per person | 32.81 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.7 current US$ per person | 33.67 current US$ per person | 95.21 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.31 current US$ per person | 75.51 current US$ per person | 94.45 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.22 current US$ per person | 69.64 current US$ per person | 106.26 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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 total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in Uganda?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in Uganda was 69.64 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 106.26 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.226 current US$ per person in 1980.
- How does Uganda rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita?
- Uganda ranks 167th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. 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 reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves minus gold International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.