Nontax receipts in Uganda

Uganda: Nontax receipts was 249.46 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
249.46 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 12.6%
World rank
11th
of 51 countries
All-time high
249.46 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
27.10 million current LCU
in 1985
Years of data
28
1984–2011

Nontax receipts in Uganda, 1984–2011

050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B1984199720111984: 61.0M current LCU1985: 27.1M current LCU1986: 54.7M current LCU1987: 976.0M current LCU1988: 2.9B current LCU1989: 7.4B current LCU1990: 8.0B current LCU1991: 8.6B current LCU1992: 13.3B current LCU1993: 22.4B current LCU1994: 25.1B current LCU1995: 40.4B current LCU1996: 38.4B current LCU1997: 43.3B current LCU1998: 47.1B current LCU1999: 62.7B current LCU2000: 81.5B current LCU2001: 53.0B current LCU2002: 98.2B current LCU2003: 95.8B current LCU2004: 118.8B current LCU2005: 120.5B current LCU2006: 124.6B current LCU2007: 143.6B current LCU2008: 120.5B current LCU2009: 197.7B current LCU2010: 221.5B current LCU2011: 249.5B current LCU

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

Analysis

Uganda recorded 249.46 billion current LCU for nontax receipts in 2011. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 370.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nontax receipts in Uganda peaked at 249.46 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 27.10 million current LCU, in 1985.

That places Uganda 11th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Nontax receipts in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Nontax receipts (current LCU) in Uganda, 1984 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1984 61.00 million current LCU
1985 27.10 million current LCU -55.6%
1986 54.70 million current LCU +101.8%
1987 976.00 million current LCU +1684.3%
1988 2.85 billion current LCU +192.1%
1989 7.43 billion current LCU +160.6%
1990 7.97 billion current LCU +7.3%
1991 8.60 billion current LCU +7.9%
1992 13.29 billion current LCU +54.6%
1993 22.40 billion current LCU +68.5%
1994 25.06 billion current LCU +11.9%
1995 40.40 billion current LCU +61.2%
1996 38.40 billion current LCU -5.0%
1997 43.30 billion current LCU +12.8%
1998 47.06 billion current LCU +8.7%
1999 62.70 billion current LCU +33.2%
2000 81.50 billion current LCU +30.0%
2001 53.00 billion current LCU -35.0%
2002 98.20 billion current LCU +85.3%
2003 95.81 billion current LCU -2.4%
2004 118.75 billion current LCU +23.9%
2005 120.51 billion current LCU +1.5%
2006 124.64 billion current LCU +3.4%
2007 143.59 billion current LCU +15.2%
2008 120.50 billion current LCU -16.1%
2009 197.72 billion current LCU +64.1%
2010 221.50 billion current LCU +12.0%
2011 249.46 billion current LCU +12.6%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 249.46 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 32.75 billion current LCU, 7.6× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 249.46 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.37 billion current LCU, 6.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nontax receipts 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
1987 +1684.3% 54.70 million current LCU 976.00 million current LCU
1988 +192.1% 976.00 million current LCU 2.85 billion current LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.90 billion current LCU 27.10 million current LCU 7.43 billion current LCU 6
1990s 30.92 billion current LCU 7.97 billion current LCU 62.70 billion current LCU 10
2000s 115.42 billion current LCU 53.00 billion current LCU 197.72 billion current LCU 10
2010s 235.48 billion current LCU 221.50 billion current LCU 249.46 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 8 Guinea 484.16 billion current LCU compare
  2. 9 Tanzania 442.99 billion current LCU compare
  3. 10 Democratic Republic of Congo 385.02 billion current LCU compare
  4. 12 Angola 245.99 billion current LCU compare
  5. 13 Chad 174.10 billion current LCU compare
  6. 14 Mauritania 120.30 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nontax receipts in Uganda?
Nontax receipts in Uganda was 249.46 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest nontax receipts recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 249.46 billion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest nontax receipts recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 27.10 million current LCU in 1985.
How does Uganda rank for nontax receipts?
Uganda ranks 11th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is nontax receipts rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 370.7%. 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 Nontax receipts (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nontax receipts (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,402 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Receipts from sources other than the tax system like property income, fees, fines, and contributions to government employee pension funds within government. Data ate in current local currency.