CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate in Uganda

Uganda: CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate was 1.63 % change on previous year in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
1.63 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 54.6%
World rank
78th
of 158 countries
All-time high
36.68 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-1.06 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
37
1990–2026

CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate in Uganda, 1990–2026

0102030401990200820261990: 29.4 % change on previous year1991: 34.1 % change on previous year1992: 36.7 % change on previous year1993: 1.1 % change on previous year1994: 10 % change on previous year1995: 6.6 % change on previous year1996: 7.2 % change on previous year1997: 9.4 % change on previous year1998: -1.1 % change on previous year1999: 5.8 % change on previous year2000: 3.4 % change on previous year2001: 1.9 % change on previous year2002: -0.3 % change on previous year2003: 8.7 % change on previous year2004: 3.7 % change on previous year2005: 8.6 % change on previous year2006: 7.2 % change on previous year2007: 6.1 % change on previous year2008: 12 % change on previous year2009: 13 % change on previous year2010: 4 % change on previous year2011: 18.7 % change on previous year2012: 14 % change on previous year2013: 5.5 % change on previous year2014: 4.3 % change on previous year2015: 3.7 % change on previous year2016: 5.2 % change on previous year2017: 5.6 % change on previous year2018: 2.5 % change on previous year2019: 2.1 % change on previous year2020: 2.8 % change on previous year2021: 2.2 % change on previous year2022: 7.2 % change on previous year2023: 5.4 % change on previous year2024: 3.3 % change on previous year2025: 3.6 % change on previous year2026: 1.6 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 1.63 % change on previous year for cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.6% on the previous year and down 68.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate in Uganda peaked at 36.68 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -1.06 % change on previous year, in 1998.

That places Uganda 78th out of 158 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate in Uganda, 1990 to 2026.
Year % change on previous year Change
1990 29.43 % change on previous year
1991 34.11 % change on previous year +15.9%
1992 36.68 % change on previous year +7.5%
1993 1.12 % change on previous year -97.0%
1994 10.04 % change on previous year +798.4%
1995 6.55 % change on previous year -34.7%
1996 7.19 % change on previous year +9.8%
1997 9.4 % change on previous year +30.7%
1998 -1.06 % change on previous year -111.3%
1999 5.75 % change on previous year -642.2%
2000 3.39 % change on previous year -41.1%
2001 1.92 % change on previous year -43.3%
2002 -0.2997 % change on previous year -115.6%
2003 8.71 % change on previous year -3004.8%
2004 3.67 % change on previous year -57.8%
2005 8.59 % change on previous year +133.8%
2006 7.22 % change on previous year -16.0%
2007 6.1 % change on previous year -15.5%
2008 12.04 % change on previous year +97.5%
2009 13.01 % change on previous year +8.1%
2010 4 % change on previous year -69.3%
2011 18.67 % change on previous year +367.2%
2012 14.01 % change on previous year -25.0%
2013 5.47 % change on previous year -61.0%
2014 4.29 % change on previous year -21.5%
2015 3.69 % change on previous year -13.9%
2016 5.17 % change on previous year +40.0%
2017 5.58 % change on previous year +7.9%
2018 2.55 % change on previous year -54.3%
2019 2.14 % change on previous year -16.2%
2020 2.76 % change on previous year +29.0%
2021 2.21 % change on previous year -20.0%
2022 7.19 % change on previous year +226.0%
2023 5.35 % change on previous year -25.6%
2024 3.32 % change on previous year -37.9%
2025 3.58 % change on previous year +7.7%
2026 1.63 % change on previous year -54.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate 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
2003 +3004.8% -0.2997 % change on previous year 8.71 % change on previous year
1994 +798.4% 1.12 % change on previous year 10.04 % change on previous year
1999 +642.2% -1.06 % change on previous year 5.75 % change on previous year
2011 +367.2% 4 % change on previous year 18.67 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.92 % change on previous year -1.06 % change on previous year 36.68 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.44 % change on previous year -0.2997 % change on previous year 13.01 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.56 % change on previous year 2.14 % change on previous year 18.67 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.72 % change on previous year 1.63 % change on previous year 7.19 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 75 Tonga 1.71 % change on previous year compare
  2. 76 India 1.71 % change on previous year compare
  3. 77 Albania 1.69 % change on previous year compare
  4. 79 Estonia 1.57 % change on previous year compare
  5. 80 Namibia 1.56 % change on previous year compare
  6. 81 Mauritania 1.55 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate in Uganda?
Cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate in Uganda was 1.63 % change on previous year in 2026, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 36.68 % change on previous year in 1992.
What is the lowest cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was -1.06 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does Uganda rank for cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate?
Uganda ranks 78th out of 158 countries with data for 2026.
Is cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 5,898 data points, 1988–2026
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The year-on-year percentage change in CPI Price, nominal. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.