Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Uganda

Uganda: Domestic financing, monetary system credit was 122.58 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
122.58 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 30.2%
World rank
5th
of 49 countries
All-time high
542.50 billion current LCU
in 2000
All-time low
-561.59 billion current LCU
in 2007
Years of data
28
1984–2011

Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Uganda, 1984–2011

-500.0B-250.0B0250.0B500.0B1984199720111984: -29.0M current LCU1985: 554.9M current LCU1986: 572.5M current LCU1987: 4.7B current LCU1988: 7.8B current LCU1989: 11.3B current LCU1990: -19.0B current LCU1991: 3.7B current LCU1992: 51.4B current LCU1993: -17.3B current LCU1994: -52.5B current LCU1995: -95.6B current LCU1996: -29.6B current LCU1997: -55.6B current LCU1998: -67.1B current LCU1999: 600.0M current LCU2000: 542.5B current LCU2001: 46.0B current LCU2002: 21.4B current LCU2003: -91.6B current LCU2004: -307.0B current LCU2005: -259.8B current LCU2006: -135.0B current LCU2007: -561.6B current LCU2008: -177.4B current LCU2009: 343.1B current LCU2010: 94.2B current LCU2011: 122.6B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 122.58 billion current LCU for domestic financing, monetary system credit in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.2% on the previous year and up 166.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic financing, monetary system credit in Uganda peaked at 542.50 billion current LCU in 2000 and was at its lowest, -561.59 billion current LCU, in 2007.

That places Uganda 5th out of 49 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU) in Uganda, 1984 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1984 -29.00 million current LCU
1985 554.90 million current LCU -2013.4%
1986 572.50 million current LCU +3.2%
1987 4.70 billion current LCU +720.8%
1988 7.80 billion current LCU +66.0%
1989 11.35 billion current LCU +45.5%
1990 -19.00 billion current LCU -267.4%
1991 3.70 billion current LCU -119.5%
1992 51.39 billion current LCU +1288.9%
1993 -17.29 billion current LCU -133.6%
1994 -52.50 billion current LCU +203.6%
1995 -95.60 billion current LCU +82.1%
1996 -29.63 billion current LCU -69.0%
1997 -55.65 billion current LCU +87.8%
1998 -67.14 billion current LCU +20.7%
1999 600.00 million current LCU -100.9%
2000 542.50 billion current LCU +90316.7%
2001 46.00 billion current LCU -91.5%
2002 21.40 billion current LCU -53.5%
2003 -91.58 billion current LCU -527.9%
2004 -306.97 billion current LCU +235.2%
2005 -259.75 billion current LCU -15.4%
2006 -135.03 billion current LCU -48.0%
2007 -561.59 billion current LCU +315.9%
2008 -177.39 billion current LCU -68.4%
2009 343.06 billion current LCU -293.4%
2010 94.18 billion current LCU -72.5%
2011 122.58 billion current LCU +30.2%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 122.58 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 100.00 million current LCU, 1225.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 122.58 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.05 billion current LCU, 117.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Domestic financing, monetary system credit 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
2000 +90316.7% 600.00 million current LCU 542.50 billion current LCU
1985 +2013.4% -29.00 million current LCU 554.90 million current LCU
1992 +1288.9% 3.70 billion current LCU 51.39 billion current LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.16 billion current LCU -29.00 million current LCU 11.35 billion current LCU 6
1990s -28.11 billion current LCU -95.60 billion current LCU 51.39 billion current LCU 10
2000s -57.94 billion current LCU -561.59 billion current LCU 542.50 billion current LCU 10
2010s 108.38 billion current LCU 94.18 billion current LCU 122.58 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 2 Zambia 1.36 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 3 Tanzania 906.85 billion current LCU compare
  3. 4 Sierra Leone 264.12 billion current LCU compare
  4. 6 Senegal 109.12 billion current LCU compare
  5. 7 Kenya 64.44 billion current LCU compare
  6. 8 Madagascar 49.36 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

More science & technology data for Uganda

All data for Uganda →

Frequently asked questions

What is domestic financing, monetary system credit in Uganda?
Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Uganda was 122.58 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest domestic financing, monetary system credit recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 542.50 billion current LCU in 2000.
What is the lowest domestic financing, monetary system credit recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was -561.59 billion current LCU in 2007.
How does Uganda rank for domestic financing, monetary system credit?
Uganda ranks 5th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
Is domestic financing, monetary system credit rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 166.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 28 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Uganda. Statizoid, drawing on World Bank country economists. Retrieved 24 September 2026, from https://science-tech.statizoid.com/stat/domestic-financing-monetary-system-credit-current-lcu/uganda/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://science-tech.statizoid.com/stat/domestic-financing-monetary-system-credit-current-lcu/uganda/">Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Uganda</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,361 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Domestic financing, monetary system credit. Data are in current local currency.