14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Uganda

Uganda: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents was 1.00 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.00 billion
Change on year
up 44.5%
World rank
117th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.00 billion
in 2025
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Uganda, 2001–2025

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B2001201320252001: 02002: 02003: 4.5M2004: 29.2M2005: 1.9M2006: 22.4M2007: 71.9M2008: 38.3M2009: 34.4M2010: 17.7M2011: 105.8M2012: 177.0M2013: 207.3M2014: 315.6M2015: 212.9M2016: 247.3M2017: 282.2M2018: 267.7M2019: 280.9M2020: 327.2M2021: 639.9M2022: 740.4M2023: 687.0M2024: 692.6M2025: 1.0B

Source: IMF.

Analysis

In 2025, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Uganda stood at 1.00 billion. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 44.5% on the previous year and up 370.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Uganda peaked at 1.00 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.

That places Uganda 117th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Uganda, 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 4.47 million —
2004 29.15 million +552.3%
2005 1.86 million -93.6%
2006 22.40 million +1106.2%
2007 71.89 million +220.9%
2008 38.31 million -46.7%
2009 34.35 million -10.3%
2010 17.71 million -48.4%
2011 105.77 million +497.2%
2012 177.04 million +67.4%
2013 207.27 million +17.1%
2014 315.64 million +52.3%
2015 212.92 million -32.5%
2016 247.28 million +16.1%
2017 282.16 million +14.1%
2018 267.71 million -5.1%
2019 280.89 million +4.9%
2020 327.24 million +16.5%
2021 639.86 million +95.5%
2022 740.43 million +15.7%
2023 686.99 million -7.2%
2024 692.63 million +0.8%
2025 1.00 billion +44.5%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 1.00 billion is above the median for low income countries, which is 13.12 million, 76.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 1.00 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 188.63 million, 5.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents 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
2006 +1106.2% 1.86 million 22.40 million
2004 +552.3% 4.47 million 29.15 million
2011 +497.2% 17.71 million 105.77 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.49 million 0 71.89 million 9
2010s 211.44 million 17.71 million 315.64 million 10
2020s 681.34 million 327.24 million 1.00 billion 6

Countries ranked near Uganda

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  4. 118 Faroe Islands 757.68 million compare
  5. 119 Tunisia 736.40 million compare
  6. 120 Iraq 598.09 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Uganda?
14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Uganda was 1.00 billion in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 1.00 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
How does Uganda rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
Uganda ranks 117th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 370.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,330 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

The data are sourced from the IMF’s Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS) database. Individual economy data on debt securities held by nonresidents are derived from other economies’ CPIS creditor data. The relevant tables in the CPIS database are 1) derived portfolio investment liabilities: long-term debt securities; and 2) derived portfolio investment liabilities: short-term debt securities.