Adjusted net savings per person in Uganda
Uganda: Adjusted net savings per person was -25.81 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net savings per person in Uganda, 1990–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uganda recorded -25.81 for adjusted net savings per person in 2021.
The figure is down 6,875.7% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per person in Uganda peaked at 30.46 in 2017 and was at its lowest, -47.1, in 2012.
Uganda ranks 139th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net savings per person in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -38.32 | — |
| 1991 | -32.62 | -14.9% |
| 1992 | -25.57 | -21.6% |
| 1993 | -13.07 | -48.9% |
| 1994 | -8.39 | -35.8% |
| 1995 | -24.57 | +192.8% |
| 1996 | -4.4 | -82.1% |
| 1997 | 7.43 | -268.9% |
| 1998 | -7.37 | -199.2% |
| 1999 | 1.81 | -124.6% |
| 2000 | -4.8 | -365.2% |
| 2001 | -4.08 | -15.0% |
| 2002 | -2.78 | -31.9% |
| 2003 | -16.02 | +476.3% |
| 2004 | 7.71 | -148.1% |
| 2005 | 12.05 | +56.3% |
| 2006 | 1.55 | -87.1% |
| 2007 | -15.85 | -1122.6% |
| 2008 | 1.17 | -107.4% |
| 2009 | 10.69 | +813.7% |
| 2010 | 11.25 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | -27.13 | -341.2% |
| 2012 | -47.1 | +73.6% |
| 2013 | -8.98 | -80.9% |
| 2014 | 28.96 | -422.5% |
| 2015 | -35.11 | -221.2% |
| 2016 | 19.6 | -155.8% |
| 2017 | 30.46 | +55.4% |
| 2018 | 18.81 | -38.2% |
| 2019 | 17.63 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | -0.37 | -102.1% |
| 2021 | -25.81 | +6875.7% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's -25.81 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.02. (18 countries reporting)
- Uganda's -25.81 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 66.51. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted net savings per person 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -6875.7% | -0.37 | -25.81 |
| 2007 | -1122.6% | 1.55 | -15.85 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -14.51 | -38.32 | 7.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.04 | -16.02 | 12.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.839 | -47.1 | 30.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | -13.09 | -25.81 | -0.37 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 136 Guinea-Bissau -13.61 compare
- 137 Egypt -16.05 compare
- 138 Kyrgyzstan -25.54 compare
- 140 Mozambique -28.63 compare
- 141 Laos -34.65 compare
- 142 Sierra Leone -36.42 compare
More reference data data for Uganda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.29 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net savings per person in Uganda?
- Adjusted net savings per person in Uganda was -25.81 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adjusted net savings per person recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 30.46 in 2017.
- What is the lowest adjusted net savings per person recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -47.1 in 2012.
- How does Uganda rank for adjusted net savings per person?
- Uganda ranks 139th out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net savings per person rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net savings per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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