Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda
Uganda: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0646 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1966–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda is 0.0646 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda peaked at 0.2151 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Uganda 135th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.0442 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0.0361 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0473 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0447 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 0.045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -57.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0241 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.1% |
| 1974 | 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +64.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0182 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -51.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -77.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +830.8% |
| 1982 | 0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +60.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0475 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -60.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -58.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -64.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +282.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +73.6% |
| 1992 | 0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +86.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0454 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0805 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +77.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0797 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0874 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 0.101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1684 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1512 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1635 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1455 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1815 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1593 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1192 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0939 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1154 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1061 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2017 | 0.121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0982 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0918 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1041 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0896 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0808 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0646 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.0646 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0731 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 88% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.0646 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0912 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 71% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +830.8% | 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0224 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1990 | +282.4% | 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0361 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0473 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0475 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0693 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1599 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1192 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0646 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 132 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0713 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Panama 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Lithuania 0.0656 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Liberia 0.0646 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Sierra Leone 0.0622 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Sri Lanka 0.0608 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Uganda
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 19.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda was 0.0646 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2151 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Uganda rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Uganda ranks 135th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. 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 Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Total reserves minus gold International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.