Uganda vs Zambia: Foreign assets per capita
Uganda
183.93 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Zambia
243.87 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Uganda rank
134th
Zambia rank
131st
Foreign assets per capita over time
- Uganda
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 243.87 real chained 2019 US$ against 183.93 real chained 2019 US$ in Uganda, a difference of 59.94 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Uganda's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Uganda ranks 134th and Zambia ranks 131st of 149 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 183.13 real chained 2019 US$ | 991.52 real chained 2019 US$ | 808.39 real chained 2019 US$ | Zambia |
| 2000s | 213.15 real chained 2019 US$ | 794.75 real chained 2019 US$ | 581.59 real chained 2019 US$ | Zambia |
| 2010s | 175.69 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,474 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,299 real chained 2019 US$ | Zambia |
| 2020s | 183.93 real chained 2019 US$ | 243.87 real chained 2019 US$ | 59.94 real chained 2019 US$ | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets per capita, Uganda or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 243.87 real chained 2019 US$ against 183.93 real chained 2019 US$ in Uganda as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets per capita between Uganda and Zambia?
- 59.94 real chained 2019 US$, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.
- How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
- Uganda ranks 134th and Zambia ranks 131st of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.