Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Uganda

Uganda: Wholesale and retail trade, value added was 732.63 million current US$ in 1996. β—† Volatile

Latest (1996)
732.63 million current US$
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
27th
of 47 countries
All-time high
1.02 billion current US$
in 1987
All-time low
106.12 million current US$
in 1965
Years of data
26
1965–1996

Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Uganda, 1965–1996

200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1965198019961965: 106.1M current US$1966: 113.5M current US$1967: 115.1M current US$1968: 128.2M current US$1969: 138.5M current US$1970: 147.1M current US$1971: 139.4M current US$1972: 123.2M current US$1973: 124.2M current US$1974: 168.4M current US$1975: 160.0M current US$1976: 166.2M current US$1977: 205.4M current US$1978: 185.1M current US$1979: 303.7M current US$1980: 119.6M current US$1987: 1.0B current US$1988: 1.0B current US$1989: 746.2M current US$1990: 582.6M current US$1991: 405.0M current US$1992: 350.1M current US$1993: 376.9M current US$1994: 447.5M current US$1995: 661.1M current US$1996: 732.6M current US$

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 732.63 million current US$ for wholesale and retail trade, value added in 1996.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wholesale and retail trade, value added in Uganda peaked at 1.02 billion current US$ in 1987 and was at its lowest, 106.12 million current US$, in 1965.

Uganda ranks 27th of 47 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 120.29 million current US$ 106.12 million current US$ 138.46 million current US$ 5
1970s 172.28 million current US$ 123.20 million current US$ 303.73 million current US$ 10
1980s 722.71 million current US$ 119.56 million current US$ 1.02 billion current US$ 4
1990s 507.97 million current US$ 350.15 million current US$ 732.63 million current US$ 7

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 24 Madagascar, Republic of 936.62 million current US$ compare
  2. 25 Guinea 838.45 million current US$ compare
  3. 26 Rwanda 818.84 million current US$
  4. 28 Congo, Republic of 609.35 million current US$ compare
  5. 29 Gabon 533.76 million current US$ compare
  6. 30 Niger 494.84 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 49 places β†’

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All data for Uganda β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is wholesale and retail trade, value added in Uganda?
Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Uganda was 732.63 million current US$ in 1996, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest wholesale and retail trade, value added recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 billion current US$ in 1987.
What is the lowest wholesale and retail trade, value added recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 106.12 million current US$ in 1965.
How does Uganda rank for wholesale and retail trade, value added?
Uganda ranks 27th out of 47 countries with data for 1996.
Is wholesale and retail trade, value added rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Wholesale and retail trade, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wholesale and retail trade, value added (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,273 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Value added in trade is defined as the value of output of the trade industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Trade is a subset of services, comprising wholesale and retail trade, and hotel and restaurants (ISIC 50-55). Data are in current U.S. dollars.