GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Uganda
Uganda: GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 153.04 trillion constant LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
153.04 trillion constant LCU
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
13th
of 212 countries
All-time high
153.04 trillion constant LCU
in 2024
All-time low
15.45 trillion constant LCU
in 1982
Years of data
43
1982–2024
GDP in Uganda, 1982–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 153.04 trillion constant LCU for gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Uganda peaked at 153.04 trillion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.45 trillion constant LCU, in 1982.
Uganda ranks 13th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 15.45 trillion constant LCU | — |
| 1983 | 16.34 trillion constant LCU | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 16.28 trillion constant LCU | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 15.75 trillion constant LCU | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 15.81 trillion constant LCU | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 16.43 trillion constant LCU | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 17.79 trillion constant LCU | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 18.92 trillion constant LCU | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 20.15 trillion constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 21.27 trillion constant LCU | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 21.99 trillion constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 23.83 trillion constant LCU | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 25.35 trillion constant LCU | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 28.27 trillion constant LCU | +11.5% |
| 1996 | 30.84 trillion constant LCU | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 32.41 trillion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 34.00 trillion constant LCU | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 36.74 trillion constant LCU | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 37.89 trillion constant LCU | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 39.86 trillion constant LCU | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 43.34 trillion constant LCU | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 46.14 trillion constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 49.28 trillion constant LCU | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 52.40 trillion constant LCU | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 58.06 trillion constant LCU | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 62.94 trillion constant LCU | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 68.42 trillion constant LCU | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 73.08 trillion constant LCU | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 77.20 trillion constant LCU | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 84.45 trillion constant LCU | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 87.69 trillion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 90.83 trillion constant LCU | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 95.47 trillion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 100.42 trillion constant LCU | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 105.22 trillion constant LCU | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 108.52 trillion constant LCU | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 115.36 trillion constant LCU | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 122.79 trillion constant LCU | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 126.41 trillion constant LCU | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 130.88 trillion constant LCU | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 136.89 trillion constant LCU | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 144.19 trillion constant LCU | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 153.04 trillion constant LCU | +6.1% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 153.04 trillion constant LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.55 trillion constant LCU, 99.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 153.04 trillion constant LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.34 trillion constant LCU, 65.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.60 trillion constant LCU | 15.45 trillion constant LCU | 18.92 trillion constant LCU | 8 |
| 1990s | 27.48 trillion constant LCU | 20.15 trillion constant LCU | 36.74 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.14 trillion constant LCU | 37.89 trillion constant LCU | 73.08 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.79 trillion constant LCU | 77.20 trillion constant LCU | 122.79 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 138.28 trillion constant LCU | 126.41 trillion constant LCU | 153.04 trillion constant LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More population data for Uganda
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0339 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0339 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2177 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 87,622 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.53 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8617 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.017 (2100)
- Population density 602.61 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.91 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Uganda?
- Gdp in Uganda was 153.04 trillion constant LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 153.04 trillion constant LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.45 trillion constant LCU in 1982.
- How does Uganda rank for gdp?
- Uganda ranks 13th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release