Financing, including external capital grants in Uganda
Uganda: Financing, including external capital grants was 1.74 trillion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Financing, including external capital grants in Uganda, 1984–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, financing, including external capital grants in Uganda stood at 1.74 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 28.4% on the previous year and up 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financing, including external capital grants in Uganda peaked at 1.74 trillion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 223.00 million current LCU, in 1984.
Uganda ranks 4th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Financing, including external capital grants in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 223.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 774.90 million current LCU | +247.5% |
| 1986 | 1.88 billion current LCU | +142.3% |
| 1987 | 5.23 billion current LCU | +178.6% |
| 1988 | 21.75 billion current LCU | +315.8% |
| 1989 | 42.79 billion current LCU | +96.7% |
| 1990 | 80.73 billion current LCU | +88.7% |
| 1991 | 138.32 billion current LCU | +71.3% |
| 1992 | 395.50 billion current LCU | +185.9% |
| 1993 | 436.91 billion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 452.89 billion current LCU | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 371.30 billion current LCU | -18.0% |
| 1996 | 363.77 billion current LCU | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 385.59 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 432.65 billion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 512.68 billion current LCU | +18.5% |
| 2000 | 1.21 trillion current LCU | +136.1% |
| 2001 | 1.09 trillion current LCU | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 1.02 trillion current LCU | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 1.21 trillion current LCU | +18.3% |
| 2004 | 1.32 trillion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 1.18 trillion current LCU | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 787.96 billion current LCU | -33.2% |
| 2007 | 980.23 billion current LCU | +24.4% |
| 2008 | 878.26 billion current LCU | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 1.26 trillion current LCU | +43.1% |
| 2010 | 1.36 trillion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 1.74 trillion current LCU | +28.4% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 1.74 trillion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 42.30 billion current LCU, 41.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 1.74 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.41 billion current LCU, 100.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Financing, including external capital grants 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +315.8% | 5.23 billion current LCU | 21.75 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.11 billion current LCU | 223.00 million current LCU | 42.79 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1990s | 357.03 billion current LCU | 80.73 billion current LCU | 512.68 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.09 trillion current LCU | 787.96 billion current LCU | 1.32 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.55 trillion current LCU | 1.36 trillion current LCU | 1.74 trillion current LCU | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is financing, including external capital grants in Uganda?
- Financing, including external capital grants in Uganda was 1.74 trillion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest financing, including external capital grants recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 trillion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest financing, including external capital grants recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 223.00 million current LCU in 1984.
- How does Uganda rank for financing, including external capital grants?
- Uganda ranks 4th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is financing, including external capital grants rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.5%. 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 Financing, including external capital grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Financing, including external capital grants. Data are in current local currency.