PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Uganda
Uganda: PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) was 1,237 LCU per international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,237 LCU per international $
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
14th
of 203 countries
All-time high
1,258 LCU per international $
in 2019
All-time low
190.25 LCU per international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
PPP conversion factor, GDP in Uganda, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 1,237 LCU per international $ for ppp conversion factor, gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Uganda peaked at 1,258 LCU per international $ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 190.25 LCU per international $, in 1990.
Uganda ranks 14th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 190.25 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 231.91 LCU per international $ | +21.9% |
| 1992 | 328.92 LCU per international $ | +41.8% |
| 1993 | 418.14 LCU per international $ | +27.1% |
| 1994 | 437.44 LCU per international $ | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 468.63 LCU per international $ | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 481.25 LCU per international $ | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 487.73 LCU per international $ | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 524.68 LCU per international $ | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 516.78 LCU per international $ | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 561.51 LCU per international $ | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 574.04 LCU per international $ | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 547.35 LCU per international $ | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 578.65 LCU per international $ | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 651.33 LCU per international $ | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 620.53 LCU per international $ | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 616.45 LCU per international $ | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 644.13 LCU per international $ | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 672.18 LCU per international $ | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 765.37 LCU per international $ | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 798.81 LCU per international $ | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 856.17 LCU per international $ | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 1,001 LCU per international $ | +16.9% |
| 2013 | 1,037 LCU per international $ | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1,066 LCU per international $ | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 1,114 LCU per international $ | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 1,197 LCU per international $ | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 1,252 LCU per international $ | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 1,254 LCU per international $ | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,258 LCU per international $ | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,241 LCU per international $ | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 1,203 LCU per international $ | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 1,178 LCU per international $ | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 1,214 LCU per international $ | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 1,237 LCU per international $ | +1.9% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 1,237 LCU per international $ is above the median for low income countries, which is 207.36 LCU per international $, 6.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 1,237 LCU per international $ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 193.27 LCU per international $, 6.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +41.8% | 231.91 LCU per international $ | 328.92 LCU per international $ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 408.57 LCU per international $ | 190.25 LCU per international $ | 524.68 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 623.16 LCU per international $ | 547.35 LCU per international $ | 765.37 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,083 LCU per international $ | 798.81 LCU per international $ | 1,258 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,215 LCU per international $ | 1,178 LCU per international $ | 1,241 LCU per international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 11 Colombia 1,500 LCU per international $ compare
- 12 Cambodia 1,343 LCU per international $ compare
- 13 Madagascar 1,309 LCU per international $ compare
- 15 Mongolia 1,188 LCU per international $ compare
- 16 Democratic Republic of Congo 1,069 LCU per international $ compare
- 17 South Korea 809.27 LCU per international $ compare
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 ppp conversion factor, gdp in Uganda?
- Ppp conversion factor, gdp in Uganda was 1,237 LCU per international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,258 LCU per international $ in 2019.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 190.25 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- How does Uganda rank for ppp conversion factor, gdp?
- Uganda ranks 14th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppp conversion factor, gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release